Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Municipal District of Taber presents award to family for 100 years of farming
MD OF TABER, AB - The Municipal District (MD) of Taber has bestowed an award on a family for their many years of farming in the area.The District presented a plaque signifying the first-ever Century F...
Jun 09, 2023

Henderson Pool to open for 2023 season on June 12
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Swimmers can get excited in Lethbridge as the Henderson Outdoor Pool is set to open next week. The pool will open for the season on Monday, June 12, 2023.The City of Lethbridge noted ...
Jun 09, 2023

Nothing suspicious found following bomb threat at Nanton school
NANTON, AB - The Nanton RCMP said no one was in imminent danger following a bomb threat at a local school.At approximately 10:18 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, officers were called to J.T. Foster Hi...
Jun 09, 2023

Lethbridge Police Service conducting high-risk investigation
(UPDATE: June 9, 2023 @ 10:11 a.m.)LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service remains on the scene in a high-risk investigation. This morning, police directed people to avoid the area in the 1700 ...
Jun 09, 2023

Coulee Fest back at Lethbridge College September 16
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Coulee Fest is back at Lethbridge College in September.The annual free family festival will take place from 1 to 7 p.m. on September 16, 2023. Attendees can check out some live music,...
Jun 08, 2023

Summer safety tips from Lethbridge's water rescue team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An official with Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) said he wants to ensure everyone recreating on the water this summer can enjoy it safely.The Oldman River is a popular p...
Jun 08, 2023

Lethbridge College receives award for Indigenization project
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has won the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association's (CCAA) Innovation Award.The college received the award for their "We Are Aikowania" video and facility reconc...
Jun 08, 2023

Cougar sighting reported in Magrath
UPDATE - June 8, 2023 at 2:05 p.m.MAGRATH, AB - The Alberta Emergency Alert has been cancelled for the Town of Magrath.The notice was first issued at 10:55 a.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023. It was cance...
Jun 08, 2023

Alberta election results made official, 59.5% turnout
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The results of the 2023 Alberta provincial election have now been made official.Elections Alberta reports that a total of 1,777,321 eligible voters, or 59.5 per cent, cast ballots. Tu...
Jun 08, 2023

Drift track in Claresholm welcomes people from across Western Canada
CLARESHOLM, AB - The drifting community is alive and well in southern Alberta.Rocky Mountain Drift Club (RMDC) is home to one of the only legal drifting tracks in Western Canada, and each event contin...
Jun 08, 2023