Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Two Fort Macleod residents arrested following warrant roundup
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Two people have been arrested by the RCMP in Fort Macleod.The detachment said that on December 21, 2022, officers conducted an ongoing warrant roundup operation. As a result, police...
Dec 22, 2022
Lethbridge Fire Department offers safety tips heading into the holiday weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With cold weather continuing to sweep across Alberta - the Lethbridge Fire Department would like to remind citizens about some important safety tips heading into the holidays Earlier ...
Dec 22, 2022
Changes coming to fire service zones in Lethbridge County in 2023
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Starting in 2023, the City of Lethbridge will no longer be the primary responder for emergencies in some areas of Lethbridge County.The County noted in a news release on Decemb...
Dec 22, 2022
Two charged in connection to break and enter in Fort Macleod
FORT MACLEOD, AB - RCMP is continuing to investigate after firearms were allegedly stolen from a business in Fort Macleod.On September 27, 2022, officers received a report of a break and enter at Albe...
Dec 21, 2022
Another 34 cold temperature records set in Alberta
HENDRICKSON CREEK, AB - Environment Canada is reporting new low temperature records in several communities across Alberta this week.They say an Arctic airmass continues to bring extremely cold tempera...
Dec 21, 2022
Tri-High Food Drive raises nearly $11K for Lethbridge Food Bank
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The third annual Tri-High Food Drive has come to a close. Chinook High School, Lethbridge Collegiate Institute (LCI) and Winston Churchill High School have been facing off in a friend...
Dec 21, 2022
Six Southern Alberta communities forming regional emergency management team
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - A change to emergency management is coming in some communities in Southern Alberta.As part of the 2023 budget, Lethbridge County Council has approved its participation in a new...
Dec 21, 2022
Two vehicles stolen from Taber recovered by RCMP
BROOKS, AB - RCMP says it seized a variety of stolen items following an arrest earlier this month.On Friday, December 9, 2022, officers executed a search warrant at a business on 15 Avenue West in Bro...
Dec 21, 2022
94-year-old Brooks man reported missing
BROOKS, AB - UPDATE (1:40 p.m.): Alberta RCMP has confirmed that John Penner has been found deceased. A spokesperson told LNN that Penner's death is not being considered suspicious and foul play is no...
Dec 21, 2022
Extreme cold causing AMA to have quadrupled wait times for tow and boosts
CALGARY, AB -The Alberta Motor Association (AMA) is asking for patience from their clients as the extreme cold is causing some major delays in services. While the holiday season is normally a busy tim...
Dec 20, 2022