Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Picture Butte Ambulatory Clinic to temporarily close Saturday
The Piyami Health Centre ambulatory clinic in Picture Butte will be temporarily closed Saturday, January 25, 2025.Alberta Health Services says the closure is due to an unexpected clinical personnel sh...
Jan 24, 2025

Lethbridge Police located 14 unattended, running vehicles during Operation Cold Start
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service has concluded Operation Cold Start for 2025.The initiative is an awareness campaign organized annually by the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police. In...
Jan 24, 2025

Lethbridge Polytechnic closing English Language Centre, unclear if other programs impacted
A post-secondary school in southern Alberta has announced layoffs and the closure of a department that has served newcomers to Canada for over 50 years.Lethbridge Polytechnic President and CEO Brad Do...
Jan 24, 2025

Lethbridge Family Services hosting first ever Spring to Light Gala in 2025
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Family Services (LFS) is holding its' first ever fundraising event this year with the Spring to Light Benefit Gala. All proceeds from the function will go towards health an...
Jan 24, 2025

City of Lethbridge opens funding grant for non-profit projects
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has opened up funding for non-profit community projects.The Community Capital Projects Grant (CCPG) prioritizes projects that promote inclusivity, diversity, eq...
Jan 24, 2025

Lethbridge man wins $100,000
A local man is now $100,000 richer thanks to LOTTO MAX.The Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) says Les Kesler won the top EXTRA prize on the November 29, 2024 draw.He purchased the winning tick...
Jan 24, 2025

Lethbridge Police seeking man accused of sexually assaulting minor
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for your help in locating a wanted man.They say a 14-year-old boy was sexually assaulted on Friday, January 17, 2025.The boy was walking along Temple Boul...
Jan 23, 2025

Lethbridge Police charge two in drug trafficking investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged two people in a drug trafficking investigation.On January 22, members of the LPS Property Crimes Unit and Crime Suppression Team observed a male and fem...
Jan 23, 2025

Deguchi sisters reflect on experience representing Canada in Judo
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two sisters have made a big impact on the sport of Judo at the international level for Canada.Christa and Kelly Deguchi both represented Canada in Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Ch...
Jan 23, 2025

'Near miss' involving young pedestrian in Cardston
Officials in Cardston are urging people to be cautious at intersections after a young girl was nearly hit by a vehicle.Cardston Municipal Enforcement (CME) says in a Facebook post that the child was w...
Jan 23, 2025