Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

High-risk offender from Southern Alberta released from custody
CALGARY, AB - The Calgary Police Service (CPS) is informing the public of the release of a high-risk offender.Shaun Gerard Desruisseaux, 43, received a statutory release in Calgary on Thursday, Januar...
Jan 06, 2023

Blood Tribe Department of Health takes over operation of Lethbridge homeless shelter
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There is a new operator at the Lethbridge Shelter and Stabilization Centre.January 3, 2023, was the last day in which Alpha House ran the shelter.Alpha House said in a social media po...
Jan 06, 2023

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region sees lowest unemployment rate in Alberta in December
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest unemployment figures have been released, and the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat economic region saw a slight drop.In December, 2022, the region's jobless rate was 2.8%. In compari...
Jan 06, 2023

Lethbridge welcomes four new family doctors, more to start in early 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in the Lethbridge area who currently do not have a family physician should keep their eyes peeled.Alberta Health Services (AHS) is reporting progress with its efforts to bri...
Jan 05, 2023

Lethbridge Police nab seven impaired drivers during Christmas Check Stop Campaign
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) were out in full force for the month of December. Over the holidays, LPS members were conducting stops across the city as part of their Christmas Check...
Jan 05, 2023

Lethbridge sport & tourism groups to bolster both industries through new partnership
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two local organizations are forming an official partnership aimed at growing both of their respective fields.Tourism Lethbridge (TL) and the Lethbridge Sport Council (LSC) have signed...
Jan 05, 2023

Town of Coaldale begins office relocation process to new Civic Square Building
COALDALE, AB - Staff members with the Town of Coaldale have officially started to relocate to the new Civic Square Building.In July, it was reported that Coaldale's town hall building was up for sale,...
Jan 05, 2023

Missing Calgary man spotted in Taber
CALGARY, AB - UPDATE: The Taber Police Service and Calgary Police Service have confirmed that the missing senior from Calgary has been located.----------(ORIGINAL STORY)The Calgary Police Service is a...
Jan 04, 2023

Camping reservations for multiple Alberta Parks open this month
ALBERTA - With warm weather sweeping across the province, many are looking forward to spending summer nights in Alberta's provincial parks. While Alberta Parks does offer year-round online reservation...
Jan 04, 2023

Lethbridge Police responds to two separate pedestrian collisions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it is investigating multiple instances where pedestrians were struck by vehicles over the New Year's weekend.At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Fri...
Jan 04, 2023