Category Archives: Alberta
Mother and daughter facing charges in Blood Reserve drug seizure
STAND OFF – Two women from the Blood Indian Reserve have been charged in relation to a recent drug seizure. On Monday (Feb. 27), the Blood Tribe Police Service Crime Reduction Unit conducted a t...
Mar 01, 2017
Youth respite worker facing sexual assault charges
LETHBRIDGE - An unidentified youth respite worker has been charged with sexual assault, sexual interference and sexual exploitation — according to Global News Lethbridge. The charges from Coalda...
Feb 28, 2017
March 1st marks the beginning of Alberta's wildfire season
LETHBRIDGE – Even though southern Alberta has been hit with several feet of snow this winter, that doesn’t necessarily mean that there won’t be an active wildfire season this spring....
Feb 28, 2017
Registration for Residential No-Cost Energy Savings Program begins
LETHBRIDGE – Beginning today (Feb. 28), homeowners can register for the province’s new “Residential No- Cost Energy Savings Program.” It’s part of a $45 million energy ef...
Feb 28, 2017
Two Piikani First Nation members charged in relation to significant cocaine seizure
BROCKET – Two Brocket residents have been arrested after RCMP seized 96 grams of cocaine over the weekend. On Saturday (Feb. 25), a vehicle was pulled over after Piikani RCMP noticed the passeng...
Feb 28, 2017
School resource officer and dedicated traffic officer join RCMP in Coaldale
COALDALE – It’s the first day on the job for a couple of officers in Coaldale. Community Peace Officer (CPO) Jerry Gurr comes in as the school resource officer, as part of a new program la...
Feb 27, 2017
Waterton Springs Campground to close
WATERTON – The current Waterton Springs Campground operators are reaching out to Albertans to help save their beloved business. Kristen Creason explained in a lengthy interview with Lethbridge N...
Feb 27, 2017
Mobile mammography unit to visit Cardston February 27-28
CARDSTON – Women who live in the Cardston area will have access to a mobile mammography machine for two days, beginning Monday, Feb. 27. Alberta Health services says those between ages 50 and 74...
Feb 26, 2017
UPDATE: Pincher Creek incident over- RCMP
PINCHER CREEK – UPDATE: Sources close to the investigation confirm to Lethbridge News Now that a Pincher Creek man has succumbed to self- inflicted injuries. Police were called to a home on Macl...
Feb 25, 2017
WHL tries to contain mumps outbreak
CALGARY – The WHL has sent out a statement regarding the mumps outbreak that began with the virus detected in a Brandon Wheat Kings player early this month, then spread to the Medicine Hat Tiger...
Feb 25, 2017