Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

'Just protesting': Accused at Coutts blockade surprised by murder-conspiracy charge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A protester arrested at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., acted surprised when police told him he was being charged with conspiracy to commit murder.Anthony Olienick also said he ...
Jun 25, 2024

Miguel Marques named number 67 prospect on Bob McKenzie's final draft rankings
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Hurricanes forward Miguel Marques has cracked TSN's Bob McKenzie's top 100 draft prospects ahead of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.McKenzie ranked Marques as the number 67 prospe...
Jun 25, 2024

Lethbridge Hurricanes release 2024-25 regular season schedule
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced their 2024-25 regular season schedule.The season will consist of 68 games, with 34 home games and 34 road games for the Hurricanes. They will ...
Jun 25, 2024

Lethbridge Police issue 55 tickets over weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) issued 55 traffic tickets over the weekend.The tickets are part of a targeted traffic enforcement project by LPS that is taking place over the summ...
Jun 25, 2024

Competing teams revealed for Western Slam 2024
Four universities from the United States will make their way to Lethbridge in November. The ENMAX Centre will play host to the Western Slam NCAA tournament from November 28 to 30, 2024. The event is d...
Jun 25, 2024

Lethbridge College to be re-designated as 'Lethbridge Polytechnic'
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College is being re-designated by the Government of Alberta. On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, the province announced that the new name of the school will be 'Lethbridge Polytechn...
Jun 25, 2024

New Alberta NDP leader Nenshi brings 'hope': Shannon Phillips
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The outgoing MLA for Lethbridge-West is reacting to what she feels will be a bright, new era for the Alberta NDP.Shannon Phillips says she welcomes Naheed Nenshi as the party's leader...
Jun 25, 2024

Crews working on water main break in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A water main break on June 24, 2024 has closed the 19 Street South off-ramp on eastbound Crowsnest Trail/Highway 3.The City says crews are working to repair the break as quickly as po...
Jun 25, 2024

Fire ban back in effect for Lethbridge river valley
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After just one week without a fire ban, it is now back on.The City of Lethbridge says last week's cooler, wetter weather has gone away for the time being."Despite the river valley's l...
Jun 24, 2024

'No way': Accused at Coutts blockade surprised by murder-conspiracy charge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A protester arrested at the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., appeared surprised when police told him he was being charged with conspiracy to commit murder.A video statement from Anth...
Jun 24, 2024