Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is reporting what it says is a significant reduction in crime last year.There were a total of 12,939 criminal violations in 2024, down 16.4 per cent compared to 202...

The Government of Alberta says its tax-friendly business environment is encouraging businesses to grow.The Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit was launched in spring 2023, which provides a 12 per ce...

The Eastern Irrigation District was penalized $365,000 this month in a Brooks courtroom after pleading guilty to a workplace safety charge after the death of a diver at the Lake Newell and Rolling Hil...

Prominent athletes, teams and sports builders are being recognized for their contributions to sport in Lethbridge.The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 inductees and the Kinsmen Sp...

The public is urged to stay off of the area's waterways.While there might still be some ice on lakes and rivers, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) says the recent fluctuating temperatures ...

The largest farm technology show in southern Alberta is now underway.Ag Expo kicked off Wednesday morning at the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre in Lethbridge, running daily until Friday.READ MORE: Inn...

The recent warm weather, high winds and reduced snow cover have increased the risk of fires.That is why Lethbridge County has enacted a fire advisory, effective Wednesday, February 26, 2025.Fire permi...

A trio of proposed affordable and social housing developments in Lethbridge are getting a boost in funding.Lethbridge City Council voted on Tuesday to conditionally approve funding requests through th...

Lethbridge City Council is speaking out against the potential development of coal mines in the Rocky Mountains.Members voted at Tuesday's meeting to re-affirm its opposition to all coal developments t...

Four days have been set aside in October for a trial of an individual charged in the motor vehicle death of a Medicine Hat teen last summer.Following a pre-trial conference, the court has scheduled a ...