Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

RCMP charge man in murder of Lethbridge woman
OYEN, AB - RCMP in Alberta have charged a man with the death of a Lethbridge woman in Oyen. At 11:14 on September 17, 2024, Oyen RCMP were dispatched to a location where clothing and other personal ef...
Sep 20, 2024

Funding secured for Lethbridge Polytechnic research into land reclamation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An instructor and researcher at Lethbridge Polytechnic is gearing up to undertake a new multi-year research project.Dr. Adriana Morrell, Agriculture Sciences instructor and scientific...
Sep 19, 2024

Cam Slomp named Pronghorn Alumni of the Year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has chosen its Alumni of the Year for the Pronghorns.Cam Slomp received his BA in 1992 from the U of L, was a former Pronghorns men's basketball ...
Sep 19, 2024

Surveys show more than half of Canadians feel little sense of community
A survey done on Canadians has revealed that 60 per cent feel a sense of social isolation and that they don't belong to their community. The survey was launched alongside the YMCA's first nationwide b...
Sep 19, 2024

City unveils new outdoor court at Legacy Park
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The new outdoor sports court in Legacy Park is now open.The 185 by 85 foot rink features painted lines, side and end boards, screening, players benches and penalty boxes, and is inten...
Sep 19, 2024

Lethbridge County lifts fire restriction
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Burning activities are once again allowed in Lethbridge County.They say cooler temperatures and moisture have deceased the risk of fires spreading.Residents can now apply for permits....
Sep 19, 2024

Reconciliation Week returns Sept. 23 in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A weeklong festivity celebrating Indigenous peoples and cultures will soon get underway. Reconciliation Week in Lethbridge runs from September 23-29, 2024. Some of the events, as outl...
Sep 19, 2024

Division 'super excited' to see construction funding for two Taber schools
TABER, AB - A pair of school modernization projects in Taber are moving ahead to the construction phase. Premier Danielle Smith announced on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, a total of $8.6 billion over t...
Sep 18, 2024

LPS participating in shooting training Wednesday/Thursday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you hear some gunshots in the coulees over the next two days, there is nothing to worry about.The Lethbridge Police Service says its officers will take part in a low light/no light...
Sep 18, 2024

City of Lethbridge looking for public feedback on street work project
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is looking for public input about a study.According to the City, the 10 Avenue South and 9 Avenue South Functional Planning Study looks to identify current and ...
Sep 18, 2024