Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge police looking for man wanted on warrants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it has arrested Trotter. They are thanking the public for their assistance. Original Story: Lethbridge Police are asking for the publi...
Aug 22, 2024

Whoop-Up Days in full swing at Lethbridge & District Exhibition
Whoop-Up Days 2024 in its third day on Thursday, August 22 at the Lethbridge & District Exhibition.Among the attractions operating at the grounds is the Lethbridge Pro Rodeo, which begins today, a...
Aug 22, 2024

North Lethbridge drug house shut for second time this year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Sheriffs have returned to a home in the city where crimes are known to have been committed.The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Unit has obtained a court order ...
Aug 22, 2024

Coalhurst council approves funds for new dog park
COALHURST, AB - A new dog park is coming to Coalhurst.At their meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, council approved the development of a new fenced off-leash dog park in the northeast portion of the ...
Aug 22, 2024

Driver charged after allegedly travelling 151 km/hr while impaired
The Blood Tribe Police Service (BTPS) has laid charges after reportedly catching a person driving excessively fast and under the influence of substances.They claim that a vehicle was observed on Satur...
Aug 22, 2024

Several hospitalized following collision near Coalhurst
COALHURST, AB - UPDATE (Aug. 23 @ 2:20 p.m.) The RCMP has confirmed that a 13-year-old girl from Calgary has died following a collision northwest of Coalhurst from earlier this week.Police are continu...
Aug 21, 2024

Shannon Phillips talks new position at University of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Shannon Phillips, also known as the former Lethbridge-West MLA (Members of the Legislative Assembly) of nearly a decade, revealed her new position on social media on August 20. She st...
Aug 21, 2024

Nenshi seeing optimism in Lethbridge & Alberta for the future
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The leader of the Alberta NDP says things have been rocky in the province for a while, but they could get better.Naheed Nenshi is in Lethbridge for part of this week to take in Whoop-...
Aug 21, 2024

Crown files notice, may appeal not-guilty verdicts in Coutts murder-conspiracy case
Crown prosecutors in Alberta have given notice they plan to appeal the not-guilty verdicts given to two men arrested at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta.Michelle Davio, with Alberta Justice, says a f...
Aug 21, 2024
HALO Air Ambulance finds missing woman safe, Lethbridge police say
HALO Air Ambulance assisted in locating a missing woman Tuesday night. A 40-year-old woman was reported missing by Lethbridge Police. She was found safe after an aerial search along the South Saskatch...
Aug 20, 2024