Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge officials remind residents to be careful on ice
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services are reminding residents of the importance of ice safety.With the cold weather over the last few weeks, there is a bed...
Dec 04, 2024

Lethbridge men wanted on warrants in separate cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The Lethbridge Police Service says Nicholas Rodney Scout has been arrested and is in police custody. They are thanking the public for their assistance.Original Story:The Lethb...
Dec 04, 2024

Drug overdose deaths down 186% in South Health Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While any deaths due to drug use are too many, things appear to be trending in the right direction.The Government of Alberta has released the latest update to its substance use survei...
Dec 04, 2024

Hurricanes snap losing streak, beat Warriors 5-3
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes ended their six-game losing streak on Tuesday, December 3 with a 5-3 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors.The matchup was the first game in Lethbridge since Novem...
Dec 04, 2024

Lethbridge Fire & EMS saving money by remounting ambulances
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's first responders say they have found a practical way to keep its ambulance fleet running smoothly.Instead of replacing entire ambulances when their chasses wear out, Leth...
Dec 04, 2024

Palliser Schools superintendent announces retirement
COALDALE, AB - Dave Driscoll is stepping down from his post at the Palliser School Division.He has been the Division's superintendent since 2017 and has a career in education that spans 35 years.Drisc...
Dec 04, 2024

New photo radar rules will made roads less safe, says LPS chief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Chief of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) was not impressed by this week's announcement that Alberta's photo radar system will be changing.Shahin Mehdizadeh says the roads will...
Dec 03, 2024

Submissions open for 2024 Winter Count
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is accepting submissions for the 2024 Winter Count.A Winter Count is a historical record written on an animal hide that uses paint and pictographs to capture en...
Dec 03, 2024

Two charged in Vulcan home invasion
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two people have been charged in connection to a home invasion in Vulcan.On November 20, 2024 around 5 p.m., Vulcan RCMP received a report of a possible home invasion to a residence in...
Dec 03, 2024

Local doctor named Regional lead of new medical program at U of L
A Lethbridge doctor has been named as the Regional Lead for the Southern Alberta Medical Program (SAMP), the new undergraduate medical training program at the University of Lethbridge.Dr. Richard M. B...
Dec 03, 2024