Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

City of Lethbridge seeks funding to plan for proposed third bridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge will reach out to the provincial and federal governments as it continues planning work on a proposed third bridge across the coulees.At the regular meeting of c...
Feb 23, 2023

Charges laid in connection to 2022 sexual assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a 25-year-old man with sexual assault related to an incident that took place in September 2022. Police say Russell Galutan Artates was ...
Feb 23, 2023

Phase One snow routes lifted in Lethbridge as of noon on Thursday, February 23
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is lifting Phase One snow routes.City officials said the snow routes will no longer be active as of 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023. This means that o...
Feb 23, 2023

Lethbridge Transit buses to be used as temporary warming centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A blast of cold weather has vulnerable populations in Lethbridge seeking shelter from the wind and snow. Last month, the Streets Alive Mission, in partnership with the City of Lethbri...
Feb 22, 2023

Police advise of high-risk incident in west Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (3:25 p.m. Feb. 22, 2023): The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says officers remain on scene and the investigation is ongoing, but the public is no longer asked to avoid the ar...
Feb 22, 2023

Lethbridge man charged with manslaughter
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man in connection to the death of a long-term care resident.On Friday, January 6, 2023, LPS was informed of the death of a 78-yea...
Feb 22, 2023

Lethbridge reflects on rich history through new interpretive sign downtown
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is reflecting on its long history through a new interpretive sign in downtown. Stationed on the north side of 2 Avenue South, just east of 3 Street South beside...
Feb 22, 2023

Town of Coaldale launches industrial incentive program
COALDALE, AB - Coaldale town council hopes to attract more industrial businesses to the community.At the council meeting on February 13, 2023, members voted to approve a new Industrial Incentive Polic...
Feb 22, 2023

Province announces more supports for displaced Ukrainian students
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced new supports for Ukrainian students displaced from their home country.As Russia's war with Ukraine continues, the province said it expects more...
Feb 22, 2023

Blood Tribe Police seize weapons in drug bust
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Police Service has laid charges following a drug bust near Standoff, Alberta.On February 20, 2023, a search warrant was executed by Blood Tribe Police, with assistance f...
Feb 21, 2023