Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Polytechnic students raise money for Elder Abuse network
A group of local post-secondary students were hard at work to support seniors who are suffering from abuse.The students are part of the Therapeutic Recreation - Gerontology (TR) program at Lethbridge ...
Mar 19, 2025

One person dead following collision south of Lethbridge
The RCMP is continuing to investigate a fatal collision in southern Alberta. It occurred just after 12:20 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the intersection of Highways 4 and 845. A spokesperson wit...
Mar 19, 2025

Youth One announces gala to celebrate 10 years of impact
Youth One, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting youth through mentorship and community programs, will mark its 10-year anniversary with a Black Tie Gala on March 29, 2025. The event, prese...
Mar 19, 2025

Confirmed case of measles in Taber
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is notifying the public of a recently confirmed case of measles in the community. They say a visitor traveled from Toronto to Taber on March 8, 2025, and was in public se...
Mar 18, 2025

Lethbridge named a 'top trending domestic destination'
One company says a growing number of people are looking to visit Lethbridge.That is according to a new report from Airbnb, which says searches for domestic stays in its short-term rentals are up by ne...
Mar 18, 2025

Physicians close Bow Island and Foremost practices, County of Forty Mile says
A pair of physicians that served southern Alberta have closed their practices, officials say.Doctors Joy and Andrew Okoror worked at the Bow Island and Foremost medical clinics.They closed their pract...
Mar 18, 2025

'Serious' collision reported on Hwy 4 south of Lethbridge
UPDATE (Wednesday, Mar. 19): One person dead following collision south of LethbridgeOriginal Story:The RCMP says it is investigating a serious motor vehicle collision.It was first reported to media at...
Mar 18, 2025

Lethbridge Bulls to play in first-ever WCBL 'Rural Roots' game
Two Alberta teams will celebrate small town baseball heritage this season.The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has announced that the Lethbridge Bulls and Sylvan Lake Gulls will compete in its ...
Mar 18, 2025

LPS & Sheriffs project focusing on pedestrian safety
A new traffic project in Lethbridge aims to improve the safety of pedestrians.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) and the Alberta Sheriffs are teaming up to to provide education to pedestrians, especi...
Mar 18, 2025

Province credits recovery model for falling drug overdose deaths in Lethbridge
The Government of Alberta says improving numbers in Lethbridge are proof that its model of recovery-oriented care is working for people suffering from addiction.The province's substance use surveillan...
Mar 17, 2025