Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Province giving $1.4 million to 44 non-profits in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dozens of non-profit organizations in the region are receiving support from the Government of Alberta.The province has announced that it is investing $42 million into 271 non-profits ...
Jan 16, 2024

More cold weather records set Monday in Alberta
WATERTON, AB - It will hopefully be the last of the cold weather records for a bit, but a few more were set.Environment Canada said daily minimum temperature records were set in 12 Alberta communities...
Jan 16, 2024

Snowfall warning issued for southwestern Alberta
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Well, at least it's no longer extreme cold.Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the southwestern corner of the province.It includes communities such as Fort Macleod,...
Jan 16, 2024

Lethbridge second most affordable city for rent in national ranking
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the country's most affordable cities in which to rent an apartment is in southern Alberta.That is according the National Rent Report for January 2024 from Rentals.ca and Urbana...
Jan 15, 2024

Accidents causing delays on Whoop-Up Drive, Highway 3
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Drivers heading into west Lethbridge can expect major delays.Police say multiple collisions have occurred on both westbound Whoop-Up Drive and westbound Highway 3 on January 15, 2024....
Jan 15, 2024

Servus Sports Centre closed due to ruptured water pipe
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's indoor sports facility is temporarily closed.The City of Lethbridge said the Servus Sports Centre is closed to the public and that all activities and bookings for Monday,...
Jan 15, 2024

Picture Butte man charged in connection to alleged animal abuse
PICTURE BUTTE, AB - The RCMP has laid charges against a man from southern Alberta.On January 8, 2024, officers attended a home in Picture Butte on allegations that animal abuse had been occurring agai...
Jan 15, 2024

UPDATE: Lethbridge City Hall to reopen Tuesday morning following sanitary line leak
UPDATE: 4:06 p.m. - January 15, 2024The City of Lethbridge has announced that City Hall will re-open on the morning of Tuesday, January 16, 2024.Required repairs at City Hall are nearing completion an...
Jan 15, 2024

Dozens of cold weather records set this weekend in Alberta
BOW ISLAND, AB - To say that the last few days have been cold would be an understatement.Environment Canada said 37 daily minimum temperature records were set over the past two days, January 13 and 14...
Jan 15, 2024

LPS warns of "delayed disconnect" phone scam after woman loses $20K
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is warning the public about a new type of phone scam.They explain that it is called a delayed disconnect, where scammers take advantage of the fact...
Jan 15, 2024