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Fort Whoop Up Artifacts to be Moved Elsewhere in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE – Following past grievances with the City of Lethbridge, the Fort Whoop Up Interpretive Society has decided to move its artifacts elsewhere in the region. The Fort Whoop Up Interpreti...
Apr 13, 2016
Man Accidentally Shoots Himself While Hunting
FORT MACLEOD – RCMP and Emergency Services responded to an accidental firearm discharge on Wednesday afternoon. Around 2:15-pm, a 52-year old Lethbridge man shot himself while hunting on Crown l...
Apr 13, 2016
Businesses Expected to Start Opening in Crossings Commercial Development by Summer
LETHBRIDGE – The first commercial businesses in the Crossings development are expected to open soon. Eight buildings are currently under construction in the area and they should all be complete ...
Apr 13, 2016
Aggie Days to Teach Kids All About Food Production
LETHBRIDGE – It’s just about time for the tenth annual UFA Aggie Days trade show! It runs over April 26 – 27 from 9am to 3pm, with 36 exhibitors and nine interactive exhibits to enjo...
Apr 13, 2016
Nature Conservancy Expands Protected Land in Alberta's Southern Foothills
ALBERTA – An environmental charity is adding a large portion of untouched grassland and foothills to a protected area in southwestern Alberta. The Nature Conservancy says the historic King Ranch...
Apr 13, 2016
Alberta Auditor General Rips Into Former Provincial Government For Failed School Construction
EDMONTON: Alberta’s auditor general has delivered a scathing report on school construction under former premier Alison Redford. Merwan Saher says there were problems from the start when Redford&...
Apr 13, 2016
Wildrose Leader Brian Jean Urges Debt Cut - Halt to Carbon Tax
EDMONTON: Wildrose Leader Brian Jean says the NDP plan to get Alberta out of the low-oil debt spiral is only going to make things worse. Jean, in a televised provincewide address, says the province ca...
Apr 13, 2016
Crown Begins Cross Examination of David Stephan
LETHBRIDGE – Cross examination of David Stephan got underway Tuesday afternoon, following his initial evidence on Monday. He’s co-accused with his wife Collet of failing to provide the nec...
Apr 12, 2016
Hurricanes Captain Nominated as Humanitarian of the Year
LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge Hurricanes Captain Tyler Wong is being recognized for his work in the community. Wong has been named as the Eastern Conference nominee for the Doug Wickenheiser Memorial ...
Apr 12, 2016
Sixth Annual Los Amigos Trip to Deliver Emergency Services to Mexico
LETHBRIDGE – Los Amigos is ready to make its sixth annual trip to deliver emergency vehicles, supplies and training in Mexico, in coordination with the Rotary Club of Lethbridge. Eight decommiss...
Apr 12, 2016