Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

LETHBRIDGE, AB - 1st Choice Savings has gifted $100,000 to Lethbridge Polytechnic to help support students and initiatives.The donation, which will be used to fund student awards, youth initiatives an...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man convicted of a real estate investment scam is appealing the decision. Last month, Ronald James Aitkens, 70, was sentenced to four years in prison for fraud and making false or m...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) looks to reduce the financial barriers for Indigenous students to attend.Effective immediately, self-declared Canadian Indigenous students will h...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is honouring several people who have helped to advance reconciliation.The annual Reconciliation Awards were held at city hall Monday evening.Mayor Blaine Hyggen...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Canadian playwright Chelsea Woolley has been awarded the University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA)'s 2024 Young Alumni Award.Woolley graduated from the U of L in 2014, and du...

PICTURE BUTTE, AB - The Piyami Health Centre is temporary closing its on-site services beginning on Wednesday, September 25.The closure is to finish up repairs caused by damage from a water leak in Ju...

STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Police Service has apprehended a man following an incident this past weekend.They say there were reports of shots being fired near a home in Lower Standoff on Saturday, ...

A man from southern Alberta is dead following an altercation with the Calgary Police Service (CPS).The CPS says it was called to the Carriage House Hotel on Macleod Trail just after midnight on Tuesda...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - United Conservative Party (UCP) members have chosen their candidate for the Lethbridge-West by-election.John Middleton-Hope has secured the nomination in what a local party representa...

A two-block stretch of Mayor Magrath Drive South will be impacted by paving on Tuesday, September 24. Both southbound lanes will be closed between 3 Avenue South and 5 Avenue South. However, the City ...