Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Research funding announced for Coaldale lettuce grower
Results Driven Agricultural Research (RDAR) has announced its latest funding recipient for agricultural research.The non-profit has announced a grant of $229,065 for Whole Leaf Ltd, an indoor, year-ro...
Apr 22, 2025

All of Coaldale town council seeking re-election this fall
It does not happen often in municipal politics, but Coaldale's mayor and all six of its councillors have collectively announced their bids for re-election in the 2025 municipal election. They are: May...
Apr 22, 2025

AHS warns of new measles case in southern Alberta
The public is being advised of another measles infection in the region.Alberta Health Services (AHS) says it has confirmed one new case of measles in the South Health Zone.Exposure to the virus is pos...
Apr 22, 2025

Lethbridge Police welcomes new K9
He is no longer just chasing balls, but criminals, too.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is celebrating the graduation of Police Service Dog (PSD) Brandon.The nearly two-year-old Belgian Malinois wa...
Apr 20, 2025

Police responding to high-risk incident in downtown Lethbridge
UPDATE (2:09 p.m.): The Lethbridge Police Service says a female suspect has been taken into custody. The public can resume use of the area.Original Story:The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it is...
Apr 19, 2025

Lethbridge expanding food truck locations in 2025
You might be able to get some great Lethbridge food closer to home. The City of Lethbridge says there will be five approved locations for where food trucks and mobile vending machines can be set up th...
Apr 19, 2025

Decision on LPS Chief's disciplinary hearing coming in June
The Lethbridge Police Commission (LPC) will now take its time to review evidence in a disciplinary hearing involving the city's police chief. The hearing for Shahin Mehdizadeh wrapped up on Thursday a...
Apr 17, 2025

Number of doctors in Lethbridge fairly flat in early 2025 after recent increase
The number of doctors practicing in Lethbridge in the first three months of 2025 saw a small change.The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) has released its report on Physician Resour...
Apr 17, 2025

Nighttime construction on Hwy 3 in Lethbridge starts April 17
Drivers in Lethbridge should be aware of some road work on Highway 3 that will take place over the next three months.Crews with Ledcor Highways Ltd., on behalf of Alberta Transportation and Economic C...
Apr 17, 2025

Lethbridge federal candidates square off in final forum
The six people who are looking to become Lethbridge's next Member of Parliament (MP) answered dozens of questions from the media and residents.The federal election forum took place at the Lethbridge P...
Apr 17, 2025