Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man who took part in the February 2022 Coutts border blockade has been sentenced.Appearing in Lethbridge Court of King's Bench on Monday, January 29, 2024, James Edward Sowery, 38, ...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - In 2022, just under three per cent of police-reported crimes in Canada involved a firearm.That's according to figures from Statistics Canada.This equates to approximately 14,000 crime...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - It was a record-setting warm day across much of Alberta on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.For the second day in a row, Environment Canada has announced that several communities set new d...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Entries have been submitted and the judging is set to get underway.The Bridge Prize is a post-secondary short story fiction writing contest. A total of 184 submissions from 36 differe...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services was called to put out a fire on the west side.At around 10:40 a.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, the fire department received reports of a blaze...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has a new Deputy Provost.Dr. Rebecca Schiff is a transdisciplinary scholar and administrator whose research covers the topics of health sciences,...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Instead of the sector improving with this government help that we've received, it's actually doing the opposite. It's crumbling the sector."Austin Goldie is one of the childcare prov...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Brent Holm's bank account just got a big boost after a trip to British Columbia.The Lethbridge resident is the winner of the $500,000 Extra prize from the January 2, 2024 Lotto Max dr...

CROWSNEST PASS, AB - From extremely cold to unseasonably warm, it has been an unpredictable winter in Alberta.Environment Canada said over one dozen communities across the province had their warmest J...

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Warning: This article includes details that can be considered violent or gory.A woman from southern Alberta has been found guilty of second-degree murder and indecent interference o...