Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Petersen scores first WHL goal to lead Hurricanes past Blades 2-1
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes extended their winning streak to three games with a 2-1 victory over the Saskatoon Blades on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. The Hurricanes came into the game ...
Dec 12, 2024

Lethbridge couple wins $1 million on scratch ticket
LETHBRIDGE, AB - What started out as a last-minute birthday gift might have ended up being the best present a Lethbridge woman had ever received.The Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) says Cath...
Dec 12, 2024

Alberta taking action to prevent illegal crossing, drug trafficking at border
The Alberta government is taking action to curb illegal activities at the Canada-U.S. border in the southern part of the province.A new Interdiction Patrol Team (IPT) within the Alberta Sheriffs will ...
Dec 12, 2024

Four southern Albertans face drug trafficking, firearms charges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has made arrests in a significant drug trafficking and weapons investigation.Officers searched homes in downtown Lethbridge, Raymond ...
Dec 12, 2024

Taber RCMP investigating fatal vehicle collision that killed four, injured one
TABER, AB - A multi-vehicle collision near Taber has left four people dead and another injured.On December 9, 2024, just before 6:00 p.m., Taber/Vauxhall RCMP were dispatched to a three vehicle collis...
Dec 11, 2024

City of Lethbridge to continue funding exhibition with contingencies
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After long discussions at meetings, Lethbridge City Council has decided to use both contingency funding and surplus dollars from the current budget to support the operations of Lethbr...
Dec 11, 2024

City of Lethbridge celebrates 100 years of women in office
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is marking an important milestone this month.December 2024 marks 100 years since the first women were elected to office in the city.In December 1924, Susan Bawd...
Dec 10, 2024

Lethbridge doctor awarded Key to the City
The City of Lethbridge is honouring a local doctor for her work to improve and advance cardiac care in the region.Dr. Sayeh Zielke was presented with a Key to the City at the Dec. 10, 2024 council mee...
Dec 10, 2024

Blood Tribe Police arrest man wanted for violent incidents
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Police Service has arrested a man accused of multiple violent incidents.On December 9, 2024, police conducted a short-term enforcement operation on Mitchell Brandon, who...
Dec 10, 2024

City of Lethbridge eliminating recycling collection fees in 2025
The City of Lethbridge promises it is not an April Fool's joke, but many residents will no longer have to pay for recycling collection.Council approved a reduction in utility bills at Tuesday's meetin...
Dec 10, 2024