Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Police charge man in connection with stabbing at northside lounge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged 33-year-old Bisrat Seyum Hailu in connection to a stabbing a few months ago.The reported incident took place at the Afro Habesha Lounge...
Dec 20, 2023

Officials seize $3 million in cocaine at Coutts border crossing
COUTTS, AB - Border officials in southern Alberta have made a significant drug seizure.The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said, on November 19, 2023, a commercial truck trailer attempted to cros...
Dec 20, 2023

Lethbridge's Terik Parascak to play in CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A teen from Lethbridge will have an opportunity to show hockey's major players what he can do on the ice.The rosters for the 2024 Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game have been announced...
Dec 20, 2023

Police charge man in connection with May 2023 assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a man in connection with an incident in the spring.On May 2, 2023, police responded to a report that a man was assaulted outside a resi...
Dec 19, 2023

Mixed doubles curling championship coming to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A provincial curling championship is coming to Lethbridge this month.The 2024 Best Western Alberta Mixed Doubles Provincial Championship will occur at the Cavendish Farms Centre Decem...
Dec 19, 2023

City of Lethbridge to provide support for Lethbridge & District Exhibition
UPDATE - December 19, 2023. The City of Lethbridge provided some new comments on December 19, regarding the Exhibition's situation.Mayor Blaine Hyggen said, "The Main thing is that we want to start wi...
Dec 18, 2023

Lethbridge College receives $360,000 grant for new research project
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has received significant funding for a research project.The school will receive $120,000 per year over the next three years towards a project that will use art and ...
Dec 18, 2023

Lethbridge Police investigating “hate-motivated” incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for help in the investigation of the destruction of property they say was motivated by hate.On December 16, 2023, at around 3:30 a.m., of...
Dec 18, 2023

Alberta NDP to host pension town hall in Lethbridge in January
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge residents will get a chance to share their thoughts about a provincial pension plan in January. The Alberta NDP has announced a new set of in-person town halls across the p...
Dec 18, 2023

Four impaired drivers removed from local roads during Christmas Check Stop
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The annual Christmas Check Stop campaign continued this weekend.Joint forces check stops by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS), Alberta Sheriffs and RCMP resulted in four impaired dr...
Dec 18, 2023