Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

City teams with police for new bike safety videos
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new video series highlights safety tips for both cyclists and motorists.The City of Lethbridge has partnered with the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) to produce a two-part series. T...
May 02, 2024

Lethbridge football player Tanner McLachlan drafted by Cincinnati Bengals
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge-born football player has made history.On Sunday, April 28, the Cincinnati Bengals drafted Tanner McLachlan with the 194th overall pick in the 2024 National Football Leagu...
May 02, 2024

Agricultural recycling program extended until end of 2025
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A recycling program for Alberta farmers has been extended.The 'Alberta Ag Plastic. Recycle It!' pilot program is operated by nonprofit Cleanfarms. It allows farmers to recycle their g...
May 02, 2024

Alberta’s government intends to make changes to proposed municipal affairs bill: Minister
The Government of Alberta is taking a step back from legislation proposed last week.Bill 20, the Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act 2024, proposes changes to two components of municipal-related ...
May 02, 2024

Alberta reveals 2024 drought response plan with current status one step away from water emergency
The Alberta government on Thursday outlined what it would take for it to active a never-before declared water emergency under the province's 2024 drought response plan. The province is currently at th...
May 02, 2024

RCMP vehicle hit during traffic stop in southern Alberta
HIGH RIVER, AB - The RCMP is asking drivers to be more cautious when driving past emergency and police vehicles.On April 29, 2024, at 11:30 a.m., an officer with Alberta RCMP Traffic High River was op...
May 02, 2024

Bow Island man reported missing
BOW ISLAND, AB - The RCMP in Bow Island is asking for help to find a missing man.Police say 39-year-old Michael Anthony Serack, a resident of Bow Island, was last seen on April 23, 2024 in Lethbridge....
May 02, 2024

Rocky Mountain Turf Club horse races return for 2024 season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A staple of sport in Southern Alberta is returning for 2024.The Rocky Mountain Turf Club begins its 2024 season on Saturday, May 4. The day kicks off nearly four months of horse races...
May 01, 2024

Alberta-Montana passenger rail service proposed
A non-profit in Alberta looks to build an international train route, connecting the prairie province and Montana.Integrated Travel Research and Development has released its Alberta-Montana Passenger R...
May 01, 2024

Lethbridge College instructor wins provincial award
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An instructor at Lethbridge College has received a provincial award.Engineering technology teacher Jim Pinches is the recipient of the Association of Science and Engineering Technolog...
May 01, 2024