Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Hundreds 'Run for the Pumpkin' in Lethbridge race
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Hundreds of people took part in the annual "Run for the Pumpkin" race at Nicholas Sheran Park in west Lethbridge on Saturday, September 24, 2022.The 35th annual event started with jus...
Sep 24, 2022
Hurricanes announce leadership team for 2022-2023 season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club announced its 2022-2023 leadership group on Saturday, September 24, 2022. Co-captains Jett Jones and Joe Arntsen will lead the team as the 30th a...
Sep 24, 2022
New report shows environment commitments not met by Canada's oil and gas companies
CALGARY, AB - Most of Canada's oil sands producers have made little progress on their goal to decarbonize the sector despite historically high profits and low capital expenditures, a new report said. ...
Sep 24, 2022
'Kind of like carnies': International balloon festival returns to High River
HIGH RIVER, AB - The windswept prairie east of the Rocky Mountains seems an unlikely spot for a hot-air balloon festival, but the town of High River, Alta., is celebrating the event's 10th year.More t...
Sep 23, 2022
Rural communities in Southern Alberta to get high-speed internet
BROCKET, AB - A few communities across the region will soon be equipped with broadband internet connections thanks to a new funding announcement. The Governments of Alberta and Canada will allocate up...
Sep 23, 2022
Hostage survivor thanks first responders for saving her life
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Kathryn Linder thought her life was going to end on July 14, 2022. Two months later on September 23, she met with the first responders who she says saved her life. Linder was able to ...
Sep 23, 2022
Lethbridge Police investigating domestic stabbing incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge man charged with attempted murderOriginal Story:Two people remain in hospital following a stabbing in their home in Lethbridge.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) w...
Sep 23, 2022
Blackfoot Confederacy renews agreement with Alberta Government
STANDOFF, AB - The Alberta Government looks to continue working in partnership with First Nations in Southern Alberta. The province signed a renewed agreement with the Blackfoot Confederacy on Septemb...
Sep 23, 2022
Lethbridge to honour Reconciliation Week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is honouring Reconciliation Week beginning September 26, 2022. Reconciliation Week involves a series of events connected to the National Day for Truth and Recon...
Sep 23, 2022
U of L officially opens Iikaisskini Gathering Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) officially opened the Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Gathering Centre on Thursday, September 22, 2022. The centre is named in honour of Dr. Leroy Little ...
Sep 22, 2022