Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

111 drug overdose deaths reported in Lethbridge in first 10 months of 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released updated figures on drug overdose deaths in Lethbridge.In October 2023, it said seven people in the city died due to overdoses on illegal substan...
Jan 29, 2024

Anti-UCP signs posted to Premier Danielle Smith’s constituency office
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Premier Danielle Smith's constituency office in Medicine Hat was seen decorated with homemade signs on Sunday, January 28, 2024, with messages denouncing some of her government's po...
Jan 29, 2024

Lethbridge Police searching for suspect in business vandalism
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for help to find a suspect in connection with an alleged incident last month.Police said a suspect caused $1,000 in damage to a business ...
Jan 28, 2024

Applications open for 2024 Canada Day vendors in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It might be months away, but the City of Lethbridge is preparing for its annual Canada Day celebrations.The City has opened applications for vendors interested in participating in the...
Jan 27, 2024

Police advising residents of weekend vehicle convoy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is advising the public of a vehicle convoy that will be making its way through the city and southern Alberta on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Vehicle...
Jan 26, 2024

BILD Lethbridge announces latest Hall of Fame inductees
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest inductees to the Building Industry & Land Development Association (BILD) Lethbridge Region have been announced. Tom and Linda Dixon of Logic Lumber will be celebrated b...
Jan 26, 2024

Youth charged in Lethbridge BB gun shootings
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said it has apprehended a youth who allegedly fired a BB gun in multiple instances.Overnight on January 22-23, 2024, the LPS said BB gun shots were...
Jan 26, 2024

Neudorf meets with Lethbridge residents to discuss state of utilities in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Provincial Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf met with his constituents on Thursday, January 25, 2024.At the event hosted by the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce, Ne...
Jan 26, 2024

Milk River Emergency Department set for more temporary closures
MILK RIVER, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed another temporary closure of the Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department (ED).Due to a lack of physician coverage, the department wil...
Jan 25, 2024

Police investigating BB gun shots in north Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in their investigation of BB guns being shot.On January 24, 2024, police received reports that the eastside emergen...
Jan 25, 2024