Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
University of Lethbridge named one of Canada's top research universities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's largest post-secondary school is being recognized for its ability to conduct research. Research Infosource has released its annual ranking of Canada's Top 50 Research Uni...
Jan 18, 2023
Lethbridge Police seeking robbery suspects
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in finding a pair of suspects who are wanted in connection to a street robbery.Between 3:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. on S...
Jan 18, 2023
Piikani Nation elects new Chief and council
BROCKET, AB - The Piikani Nation has elected its new Chief and council.A voting process was held on January 9, 2023, and Troy "Bossman" Knowlton was elected as the new Chief, along with a council of e...
Jan 18, 2023
Two pedestrians struck in north Lethbridge collision
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (Jan. 18 1:57 p.m.): One pedestrian killed, one critically injured in north Lethbridge collisionOriginal Story:The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it is investigating a pe...
Jan 17, 2023
Brooks RCMP searching for suspect in connection to stolen vehicle
BROOKS, AB - RCMP are searching for a stolen car that was taken in a residential neighborhood in Brooks. Around 8:30 a.m. on January 17, 2023, the vehicle owner was trying to warm up their car and lef...
Jan 17, 2023
No injuries in impaired collision at Coalhurst turnoff
COALHURST, AB - RCMP is continuing to investigate a single-vehicle collision at the main entrance to Coalhurst.At approximately 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 16, 2023, Coaldale RCMP was called to the i...
Jan 17, 2023
Local students receive SouthGrow Agrifood Futures Scholarships
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Three local post-secondary students have received agricultural scholarships.SouthGrow Regional Economic Development and its partners have awarded three $2,500 scholarships to Agri-foo...
Jan 17, 2023
Lethbridge & District Exhibition details new partnership for Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge & District Exhibition has announced a new partnership.The organization has joined forces with Global Convention Services, a Canadian trade show contractor. Global Conve...
Jan 17, 2023
Lethbridge Home & Garden Show skips 2023, planning for 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The annual Home & Garden Show hosted at Exhibition Park will not be returning to Lethbridge in 2023. Instead, organizers promise to bring the home builder presentation back in 202...
Jan 17, 2023
Two charges withdrawn against woman in Alberta border blockade case
COUTTS, AB - Two charges have been withdrawn against a woman involved in last year's blockade at the Canada-United States border crossing at Coutts, Alta.A prosecutor has withdrawn charges of possessi...
Jan 17, 2023