Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Tamara Lich's case not a trial of the 'Freedom Convoy,' says defence lawyer
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The lawyer for "Freedom Convoy" organizer Tamara Lich warned the court on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, that the upcoming trial on her criminal charges should not put the entire convoy on...
Jul 19, 2023
City of Lethbridge accepting nominations for Reconciliation Awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is accepting nominations for the inaugural Lethbridge Reconciliation Awards.The City and the Reconciliation Lethbridge Advisory Committee (RLAC) are looking for...
Jul 18, 2023
Campaign aims to plant 1,000 trees in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has announced a new tree-planting initiative.At the root of the 1,000 Trees in 2023 campaign, the municipality is branching out into new ways of improving the c...
Jul 18, 2023
Lethbridge Police seek assistance in locating arson suspect
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking the public for help in identifying a suspect in connection with multiple cases of arson.The LPS said on July 12, 2023, during the early a...
Jul 18, 2023
Zellers to open pop-up store in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (7:40 a.m. July 18) An official with the Hudson's Bay Company has confirmed to LNN that the pop-up Zellers in Lethbridge will be inside of The Bay in the Melcor Centre.Original...
Jul 18, 2023
Medicine Hat funding HALO Air Ambulance for the first time
MEDICINE HAT, AB - City council in Medicine Hat approved $1 million of funding to support HALO Air Ambulance for two years. The funding will be split with $500,000 for the remainder of 2023 and $500,0...
Jul 18, 2023
Investigation continues into sudden death in west Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An investigation continues into a sudden death on the west side of Lethbridge.At around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2023, the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said officers responde...
Jul 17, 2023
Lethbridge Police issue 130 tickets during Street Machine Weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The annual Street Machine Weekend in Lethbridge drew crowds, but it also saw the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) issue over 100 tickets.The LPS said officers issued 130 tickets and re...
Jul 17, 2023
Witnesses sought as part of Lethbridge Police assault investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are asking for help in connection with an assault investigation.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is seeking witnesses, or anyone who may have dash cam footage,...
Jul 17, 2023
Roughly 3,000 tonnes of debris collected during 2023 Street Sweeping program in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2023 Street Sweeping program in Lethbridge has been deemed a success.The annual initiative is now complete, with crews having brushed 788 kilometres of residential roadways. The C...
Jul 17, 2023