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Results now official for southern Alberta municipal elections

We can now say for sure who the next local elected officials in communities across the region are.As of noon on Friday, Oct. 24, the results of the 2025 municipal elections have been made official.Her...

Oct 24, 2025

Alberta premier says back-to-work bill for striking teachers coming Monday

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says absent a deal to end a provincewide teachers strike, her government will introduce back-to-work legislation Monday. Smith says with the strike deep into its third w...

David Opinko Oct 23, 2025

Alberta Government 'very disappointed' teachers rejected mediation

Members of the Alberta Government say they were hoping to put an end to the teachers' strike.Premier Danielle Smith, Finance Minister Nate Horner, and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides issued a ...

Oct 17, 2025

First-of-its-kind supportive housing officially opens in Lethbridge

A new facility in Lethbridge will house and support vulnerable residents.The grand opening ceremony was held on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, for the Nokoowaayi supportive housing complex, also known as "My...

Sep 26, 2025

Grand opening for new west Lethbridge elementary school

West Coulee Station Elementary School is now officially open.A grand opening ceremony was held at the school in the Garry Station neighbourhood on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.Christine Light, Board Chair o...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 12, 2025

Danielle Smith, Alberta Next panel received warmly by Lethbridge crowd in latest stop

Premier Danielle Smith's Alberta Next panel faced a mostly supportive and inquisitive crowd at its latest stop Thursday night in Lethbridge as the group continues to take the public's temperature on t...

Sheldon Spackman Sep 12, 2025

Charlie Kirk, who helped build support for Trump among young people, dies after campus shooting

Charlie Kirk, who rose from a teenage conservative campus activist to a top podcaster, culture warrior and ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday during one of his trademark pub...

David Opinko Sep 10, 2025

Lethbridge man facing drug-related charges in Taber

The Taber Police Service (TPS) has apprehended a man who is accused of possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking.At around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, officers conducted a traffic stop on ...

Jun 24, 2025

Search continues for 17-year-old presumed to have drowned in Oldman River

UPDATE: The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says the body of a 17-year-old boy has been recovered.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) says its Water Rescue Team found the teen's body in the ...

Jun 19, 2025

Two from Lethbridge charged in 'significant' drug bust

The RCMP has apprehended two people for alleged drug trafficking just outside of Okotoks.Officers say they were patrolling an area near Aldersyde when they noticed a vehicle with a license plate that ...

Jun 06, 2025