Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

UPDATE: Van Herk receives conditional sentence for Coutts convoy protestOriginal Story:The last remaining case tied to the 2022 Coutts border blockade in southern Alberta is on track to wrap up today....

There was a small change in the unemployment rate in Lethbridge last month, as was the case for much of the country. Statistics Canada says five per cent of people in the Lethbridge area who were able...

Police are investigating after a stabbing in the south industrial area of Brooks.Brooks RCMP responded to a 911 call on Tuesday evening at approximately 7:22 p.m.Police say a man suffered a stab wound...

In response to the recent announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith declared that Alberta will stop selling American liquor. The ban will take effect once the current...

Municipalities are set to receive more money this year thanks to one change in the 2025 Alberta Budget. The provincial government plans to increase the portion local governments receive under the Gran...

Local projects will aim to improve agriculture in a variety of different ways.Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), part of the federal government, has announced over $1.8 million for fo...

Two local groups say 2025 is shaping up to be a big year for events in the Lethbridge area.Tourism Lethbridge and Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) say they have made significant strides in s...

The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has arrested a woman on a charge of careless driving. Just after 7:30 a.m. on January 20, 2025, police were called to the intersection of 13 Avenue and 23 Street No...

The Government of Alberta has announced new investments aimed at tightening up security at the Alberta-Montana border.It is committing $15 million over two years to create three new vehicle inspection...

A Coaldale veterinarian has been awarded the prestigious "2024 Vet of the Year" title in Alberta, recognizing her contributions to animal care and her dedication to the community. Dr. Melissa Wallace,...