Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Motorcyclist killed in collision in Coleman
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - The RCMP says one person died in a collision in southwestern Alberta.The Crowsnest Pass RCMP received a report of a collision at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2024,...
Jul 25, 2024

Fort Macleod emergency department closed for part of Thursday
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Residents of Fort Macleod will temporarily need to go elsewhere to access emergency healthcare.Alberta Health Services says the Fort Macleod Health Centre Emergency Department will ...
Jul 25, 2024

Lethbridge prisoner located, returned to custody
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is thanking the public for locating a man who had escaped from prison.Police were informed by the Lethbridge Correctional Centre on Tuesday, July 2...
Jul 25, 2024

Lethbridge Shelter and Resource Centre to undergo major expansion
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Provincial funding has been allocated to an expansion project for the Lethbridge Shelter and Resource Centre.The Alberta government has partnered with the Lethbridge Housing Authority...
Jul 24, 2024

Committee to discuss workload of Lethbridge city councillors
LETHBRIDGE, AB - We could soon get a better picture of how much work city councillors in Lethbridge actually do.At the Lethbridge City Council meeting on July 23, 2024, members voted unanimously to di...
Jul 24, 2024

Alberta NDP seeking candidate for Lethbridge-West by-election
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (8:20 a.m. Wednesday): The Alberta NDP has confirmed that leader Naheed Nenshi will not be running in the Lethbridge-West by-election. He currently does not hold a seat in the ...
Jul 24, 2024

$1 million provincial grant to support SAAG upgrades
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG) has received more funding for its upcoming renovations.The facility has been approved for a $1 million grant from the Government of Alberta's C...
Jul 24, 2024

RCMP investigating fatal collison on Highway 3
UPDATE: July 24, 2024 - 1:35 p.m. Crowsnest Pass RCMP is investigating a fatal collision on Highway 3. On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, police were called to the area of Highway 3 and 80 Street around 2:30 ...
Jul 23, 2024

City of Lethbridge approves four redevelopment project applications
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has approved multiple applications for the Targeted Redevelopment Incentive Program (TRIP).The program promotes new construction or major renovation of medium-...
Jul 23, 2024

Lethbridge School Division reacts to provincial funding announcement
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division has issued a statement regarding a major education funding announcement from the Alberta Government.On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, the province announced th...
Jul 23, 2024