Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

U of L instructor to receive Graduate Mentorship Award
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is going to be celebrating one of its instructors at the 2024 Spring Convocation.The U of L says Dr. Kristine Alexander has a "unique ability to ...
May 22, 2024

Alberta Teachers' Association says several school boards to see funding cuts
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some school divisions will see less funding for the 2024/25 year.The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) says the school jurisdiction funding profiles, posted to the Government of Alb...
May 22, 2024

St. Mary's school names Michelle Nevil new principal
TABER, AB - St. Mary's School in Taber has a new principal.Michelle Nevil comes into the position after previously holding the same role at St. Patrick School. She had served in that role since 2017, ...
May 22, 2024

Hurricanes sign top four 2024 draft picks to WHL contracts
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have signed their first four selections in the 2024 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects draft to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements.Forward Tyden L...
May 21, 2024

Police enforcement continues to remove impaired drivers from local roads
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) continued their enforcement efforts aimed at removing impaired drivers from local roads this weekend.The LPS says officers took one impa...
May 21, 2024

Lethbridge College to host convocation this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Graduates will be celebrated at Lethbridge College later this week.Convocation ceremonies will be at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024 in the Val Matteotti Gymnasium.Addition...
May 21, 2024

University of Lethbridge to present researcher with honorary degree
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) will celebrate a renowned researcher at Spring Convocation later this month with an honorary degree.Dr. Nahum Sonenberg will receive a Doctor of ...
May 21, 2024

UPDATE: One man in custody following "high-risk incident" in south Lethbridge
UPDATE - 3:40 p.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police have confirmed that one man is in custody.The LPS notes the man had barricaded himself in a southside home. Officials say he surrendered to police without inc...
May 21, 2024

Excitement building for YQL Aviation Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines because YQL Aviation Day is coming up.The special event is on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Lethbridge Airport.Anthony Kish is an airport elec...
May 21, 2024

Lethbridge police warning public of cougar sighting near University
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is warning the public of a cougar sighting on the west side of the city.Police received reports of a cougar sighting north of the University of Lethbridg...
May 18, 2024