Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
'Interwoven Legacies' public art installation unveiled at Logan Boulet Arena
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new public art installation has been unveiled at the Logan Boulet Arena. In Logan's memory following his death in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, and as a recognition of public spor...
Apr 04, 2024
Chadwick, Meneghin receive WHL divisional awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Even though they've been eliminated from the WHL playoffs, the Lethbridge Hurricanes have some celebrating to do. Two players have been recognized for their efforts on and off the ice...
Apr 04, 2024
Hurricanes swept by Broncos in first round of WHL playoffs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The season has come to an end for the Lethbridge Hurricanes.The 'Canes fell 5-4 in double overtime against the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the ENMAX Centre, l...
Apr 04, 2024
Partial solar eclipse to be visible in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - People in southern Alberta will be able to witness a "breathtaking celestial display" next week. On Monday, April 8, the moon will obscure the sun, creating a solar eclipse. Although ...
Apr 04, 2024
'Turn off and on the blockade': Mischief trial begins for men at border protest
A Crown prosecutor said Wednesday that the trial for three men charged over their roles in an Alberta border blockade two years ago has nothing to do with their beliefs or right to protest. Marco Van ...
Apr 04, 2024
Eight-inch SMIRD allocation just enough for southern irrigators, official says
St. Mary River Irrigation District on Wednesday revealed eight inches of water per acre as its allocation for the 2024 season, a number high enough to get crucial southern Alberta irrigators through t...
Apr 03, 2024
Man charged in Taber after allegedly threatening police officer with knife
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) says officers dealt with a "serious incident" following a traffic stop.At approximately midnight on Tuesday/Wednesday, a constable with the TPS conducted a t...
Apr 03, 2024
New med school programs being created in Lethbridge & Grande Prairie
A pair of new educational programs aim to certify more than 100 new doctors every year in Alberta.The Government of Alberta has announced $224.8 million to create Rural Medical Education Program Train...
Apr 03, 2024
Lethbridge Police releases use of force numbers for 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) did not use force in over 99 per cent of calls for service in 2023. LPS recently presented the 2023 use of force data to the Lethbridge Police Comm...
Apr 03, 2024
City Clerk to host informational session on municipal government
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents looking to learn more about municipal government or running for office are invited to an informational session later this month.On April 25, 2024, City Clerk with the City o...
Apr 03, 2024