Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Interfaith Food Bank open additional hours for holiday season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Interfaith Food Bank in Lethbridge is extending its hours for the holidays.The food bank, along with The Second Door Thrift Store, will be open additional hours on Saturdays throu...
Dec 06, 2023
Interfaith Food Bank unveils new cold storage units
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Interfaith Food Bank has installed two new cold storage units, which are significantly larger than the previous ones.The project cost approximately $140,000, the majority of which...
Dec 06, 2023
Two Coaldale residents charged with weapons offences
COALDALE, AB - RCMP in Coaldale have charged two people with weapons offences.Police said that at around 2:30 a.m. on November 26, 2023, they received a report of a disturbance at a local residence. T...
Dec 06, 2023
Survey launched for non-profits interested in leasing Bowman Building in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has launched a survey to find non-profits interested in leasing the Bowman Building. Officials said the Bowman Building at 811 5 Avenue South will have a total ...
Dec 06, 2023
University of Lethbridge professor receives funding for brain cancer research
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A professor at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) is one of two Canadian researchers to earn a grant from the American Brain Tumor Association.Dr. Nehal Thakor is a professor of ch...
Dec 06, 2023
Lethbridge wrestlers impress at Cardston Cougar Invitational
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Wrestlers from Lethbridge attended the Cardston Cougar Invitational last weekend, and came back with some impressive hardware.The event, which took place on the December 1-3 weekend, ...
Dec 06, 2023
Alberta funds thermal energy storage at Lethbridge food processor
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced funding aimed at reducing emissions.The province will doll out $31.3 million to nine projects across the province, including one in Lethbridge,...
Dec 06, 2023
Lethbridge Police searching for assault suspect following no-show in court
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect in connection to an assault.Police say the case is in relation to an incident from 2021 where...
Dec 06, 2023
Winter storm watch issued for southwest Alberta
CARDSTON, AB - A winter storm watch has been issued for southwest Alberta.According to Environment Canada, a dramatic change to the weather pattern is expected for southwestern Alberta with heavy snow...
Dec 06, 2023
Fort Macleod Emergency Department to temporarily close
FORT MACLEOD, AB - The Emergency Department (ED) of the Fort Macleod Health Centre is set to temporarily close.Due to a lack of physician coverage, the ED will be closed from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. on We...
Dec 06, 2023