Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Lethbridge mayor delivers 2024 State of the City address
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Blaine Hyggen touched base with Lethbridge residents and local businesses on Thursday morning. The mayor provided his annual State of the City address.The January 18, 2024 gathering a...
Jan 18, 2024
Lethbridge Police arrest two in connection to stolen vehicle
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged two people after they found them in an alleged stolen vehicle.On Wednesday, January 17, 2024, members of the LPS' Crime Suppression Tea...
Jan 18, 2024
Milk River emergency department set for 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 18, 2024
University of Lethbridge women's rugby scholarship highlights leadership
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A student-athlete award at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) is recognizing the importance of leadership in memory of a former coach.Ric Suggitt joined the U of L as the women's r...
Jan 18, 2024
Lethbridge business owners optimistic, but worried about rising costs: survey
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Economic Development Lethbridge has released the results of the fifth annual Brighter Together survey.It found that the biggest strengths of doing business in the city were the qualit...
Jan 18, 2024
AMA reports one of its busiest periods for roadside workers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Motor Association (AMA) said it is working as quickly as it can to get to your vehicle.The company said it received more than 49,000 requests for roadside assistance in th...
Jan 18, 2024
Verdict delayed in Medicine Hat murder trial
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Deborah Belyea, a Suffield woman on trial in connection to the death of her husband Alfred, will have to wait nearly two weeks to hear a verdict from the judge after closing argumen...
Jan 18, 2024
Lethbridge man charged in connection with ALERT investigation
FORT MCMURRAY, AB - A long-running operation by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) has led to the arrest of five individuals, including a man from Lethbridge.The operation, dubbed Project ...
Jan 17, 2024
Lethbridge Police charge man in connection with downtown break-in and theft
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a 36-year-old man in connection with a downtown break and enter.On January 16, 2024, police responded to a report of a break-in at Leat...
Jan 17, 2024
City of Lethbridge activates snow routes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Snow routes are in effect in Lethbridge again.Due to the heavy snowfall beginning on January 16, 2024, the City of Lethbridge is activating snow routes so plows can clear off the road...
Jan 17, 2024