Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Goats return to Lethbridge parks to eat invasive weeds
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Goats have once again been unleashed into Lethbridge parks to help control the growth of weeds.This year, the goats will be moving between Alexander Wilderness Park, Indian Battle Par...
Jun 11, 2024

City of Lethbridge to create advisory board for Community Wellbeing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are a couple of new updates to the City of Lethbridge's Community Wellbeing and Safety Strategy (CWSS).It was first introduced in 2019 and aims to provide supports for those in ...
Jun 11, 2024

Fort Macleod 4-H Beef Club celebrates members with theme song
FORT MACLEOD, AB - A 4-H club in southern Alberta has its own theme tune. The Fort Macleod 4-H Beef Club held its annual sale earlier this month, with one of its leaders, Janita Dekok, saying members ...
Jun 11, 2024

Bow Island cabinet shop destroyed by fire hoping to rebuild soon, still able to operate
BOW ISLAND, AB - The owner of a cabinet shop in Bow Island destroyed by a fire hopes to rebuild as soon as insurance is figured out.The Hiebert Cabinets and Woodwork building located by Highway 3 was ...
Jun 11, 2024

Police investigating weekend stabbing in downtown Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is investigating after a man was stabbed in a downtown altercation.On Sunday, June 9, 2024, LPS responded to Chinook Regional Hospital after staff ...
Jun 10, 2024

Reactions pour in for Lethbridge-West MLA following resignation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several dignitaries in Alberta have expressed their gratitude and support for Shannon Phillips.The MLA for Lethbridge-West announced on Monday, June 10, 2024 that she would be resigni...
Jun 10, 2024

Lethbridge Police investigating stabbing outside nightclub
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is investigating a stabbing on Saturday morning that left a man with life-threatening injuries.On June 8, 2024 at around 4:00 a.m., officers receiv...
Jun 10, 2024

Shannon Phillips resigns as Lethbridge-West MLA
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the longest-tenured Alberta NDP MLAs is calling it quits.Shannon Phillips announced her resignation on Monday, June 10, 2024 as the MLA for Lethbridge-West.Shannon Phillips ann...
Jun 10, 2024

Lethbridge Police charge man following stabbing incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a man following an alleged assault on Sunday, June 9, 2024.Just before noon, police responded to a report of an injured man in front of a b...
Jun 10, 2024

Interim Superintendent named for Holy Spirit schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new person has been placed at the helm of local Catholic schools.The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division has announced Dr. Scott Morrison will serve as interim superintendent.He ha...
Jun 10, 2024