Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Medicine Hat man part of group to find new species of dragonfly fossil, also first dinosaur aged one in Canada
A Medicine Hat man is part of a group of students from McGill University that found a new species of dragonfly.The paleontology students made the discovery at Dinosaur Provincial Park in the County of...
Aug 25, 2025

Al Beeber running for Lethbridge City Council
A long-standing member of the Lethbridge Herald has thrown his hat into the race for City Council.Al Beeber has announced his candidacy in the 2025 municipal election, set to take place October 8-20.H...
Aug 25, 2025

Missing woman identified as deceased person found in Brooks
The Brooks RCMP is reporting an unfortunate end to their search for a missing person.On the evening of Wednesday, August 20, officers were informed that human remains had been found in an alley near S...
Aug 25, 2025

Brooks farm family devastated after loss of camel and pony in storm
The storm that travelled through Brooks on Wednesday evening was devastating for many, as it left a path of destruction and even claimed the life of a pair of animals at White Barn Fun Farm.The animal...
Aug 22, 2025

Cardston receiving $5 million for new wastewater treatment system
The Alberta Government is looking to test new ways of treating wastewater, and the Town of Cardston will be one of its pilot locations.It is investing $5 million into a new wastewater system in Cardst...
Aug 22, 2025

Whoop-Up Days 'off the charts' so far, with strong attendance and good vibes
See a photo gallery of the Whoop-Up Days fairgrounds at the bottom of this article.A spokesperson for Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) says the first three days of Whoop-Up Days have been go...
Aug 22, 2025

Hranac estate makes $2.8 million donation to Lethbridge Polytechnic
Lethbridge Polytechnic is celebrating the second-largest gift it has ever received.The estate of Joe and Laverna Hranac has given $2.8 million to the institution, which will support operations at the ...
Aug 22, 2025

Kaitte Aurora running for Lethbridge City Council
The race for Lethbridge City Council continues to grow.Kaitte Aurora is vying for one of eight seats in the 2025 municipal election, set to take place from October 8-20.She provided the following answ...
Aug 22, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes announce training camp schedule
Members of the Lethbridge Hurricanes will have a few days of on-ice time before suiting up for the pre-season.The team has announced that its training camp will take place over four days from August 2...
Aug 21, 2025

Human remains found in Brooks
The RCMP says it is investigating after a deceased person was located in Brooks.Around 6:05 p.m. on Wednesday, August 20, a resident of Brooks reported that they had found the remains of a person in a...
Aug 21, 2025