Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

RCMP on scene of semi-truck rollover near High River
HIGH RIVER, AB - RCMP from Claresholm, High River, Turner Valley and Okotoks responded to a semi-truck roll over on Highway 2.The rollover occurred in the southbound lane near Highway 543 north of Hig...
Aug 24, 2023

Coaldale’s population growth second highest among neighbouring communities
COALDALE, AB - Coaldale's population is growing.The town's 2022 Comparative Analysis found that the southern Alberta municipality had the second highest population growth among neighbouring communitie...
Aug 24, 2023

ASIRT concludes use of force investigation involving LPS officer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into an incident involving a member of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS).On November 1, 2018, purs...
Aug 24, 2023

Galt Museum hosting temporary Theatre Outré exhibit until February 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new temporary exhibit celebrating the history of a local theatre company is up at the Galt Museum & Archives.Acting Out: Celebrating a Decade of Theatre Outr is a showcase of th...
Aug 24, 2023

UPDATE: Police conclude high-risk search in north Lethbridge, investigation continues
UPDATE - August 24, 2023 @ 1:39 p.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has concluded the execution of a search warrant at a residence along the 1700 block of 14 Avenue North.Police r...
Aug 24, 2023

Stolen vehicles from Medicine Hat area recovered, two arrested
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Charges have been laid in connection to the alleged thefts of numerous vehicles in southern Alberta.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) said, on August 18, 2023, offic...
Aug 24, 2023

Southern Alberta non-profits to receive combined $1 million in grants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More than two dozen local community organizations are set to receive new funding.The Government of Canada said it will support 21 local projects with a total of $610,000 through its C...
Aug 24, 2023

Brooks RCMP investigating shooting
UPDATE - August 24, 2023 @ 3:33 p.m.BROOKS, AB - An incident in Brooks that sent a man to hospital was found to have been the result of an accidental firearm discharge.At approximately 1:09 a.m. on Au...
Aug 24, 2023

Upcoming phone survey to gather feedback on Lethbridge Police operations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Lethbridge could be getting a phone call about the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) over the next few weeks.Beginning on August 28, 2023, IPSOS will be conducting a phone ...
Aug 23, 2023

Brighter Together Food Journey returns to Lethbridge for second year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The second Brighter Together Food Journey is taking place in Lethbridge this week.It's an initiative from Tourism Lethbridge, Lethbridge & District Exhibition, and Economic Develo...
Aug 23, 2023