Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

School Districts raise concerns over City's Fiscal and Operational Performance Review
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Both the Lethbridge School Division and the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division are worried about City Council's decision Monday evening, to approve a recommendation from the Fiscal ...
Nov 26, 2019 Lethbridge School District

Trial dates set for Triple M Housing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two weeks of trial dates have been set for Triple M Housing, after company lawyers entered pleas of not guilty to 13 Occupational Health and Safety (OH &S) Charges in early Octobe...
Nov 26, 2019 Triple M Housing, Lethbridge

Snowfall warnings & special weather statements for southwestern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: As of 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for southwestern Alberta with between 20 cm and 50 cm of snow expected over the next cou...
Nov 26, 2019 Winter Storm Warning Issued by Environment Canada Tuesday afternoon

Police issue warrants for two men charged in robbery
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police are looking for two men wanted in connection with a robbery near Lethbridge's Supervised Consumption Site.LPS says that on Monday, Nov. 25 at around 6:24 a.m., a male contacted...
Nov 26, 2019 July Austin Red Crow (left) and Melvin George North Peigan (Photo courtesy LPS)

Lethbridge's Kristie Kruger to chair Alberta Real Estate Association
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There will be a new face at the helm of Alberta's real estate industry and she resides in Lethbridge.Kristie Kruger, a realtor with Royal LePage, will take over as the chair of the Al...
Nov 26, 2019 Kristie Kruger. (Supplied by Kristie Kruger on Facebook)

Fatal collision at Highway-3 and Coalhurst intersection
(UPDATE) COALHURST -- Mounties have released more information on a fatal collision Monday night.Coaldale RCMP responded to Highway 3 at the intersection leading into Coalhurst at around 7:15 p.m. They...
Nov 25, 2019 Coalhurst collision fatal - Photo credit to Quinn Campbell, Global Lethbridge

Lethbridge City Council unanimously passes nearly a dozen potential fiscal restraint resolutions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Eleven resolutions have been passed by Lethbridge City Council unanimously; many requiring City Manager Bramwell Strain to report back by June 2020, exploring the possibility of city ...
Nov 25, 2019 November 25 Lethbridge City Council Meeting

One person reported dead after drowning in Little Bow Provincial Park
VULCAN, AB - Vulcan RCMP, EMS, and the Lomond and Champion Fire Departments were called to an area in Little Bow Provincial Park on Sunday, November 24th around 1:00 pm.According to RCMP, three men we...
Nov 25, 2019 RCMP vehicle. (Lethbridge News Now)

Two charged in Vulcan with B&E, theft
VULCAN, AB - Thanks to a particularly observant neighbour, Vulcan RCMP were able to arrest two people who allegedly tried to steal items from a home.RCMP were called at 6:19 pm on Friday, November 22n...
Nov 25, 2019 RCMP sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

Man who made multiple bomb threats to Taber sentenced to five years
TABER, AB - A man from Illinois was sentenced to five years in prison, one year of mandatory supervised release, and will have to pay a $3,000 fine.According to KFVS12 News in Murphysboro, Illinois, J...
Nov 25, 2019 Justin R. Bagley. (Supplied by KFVS12 News)