Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge College to offer domestic tuition to some refugee students
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College looks to offer some refugees an easier time affording to train for a new career.The post-secondary school has created a Humanitarian Program, which gives financial ...
Sep 07, 2022

City of Lethbridge declares CultureLINK pilot project a success
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is pleased with the results of a new transportation initiative.The CultureLINK city bus provided free fares between recreational and cultural attractions such a...
Sep 07, 2022

Collision on Highway 3 at Coalhurst intersection
LETHBRIDGE, AB - RCMP are currently on the scene of a serious collision on Highway 3 at the 51 Avenue entrance to Coalhurst, Alberta.RCMP, Fire and EMS crews, and collision reconstructionists are on t...
Sep 07, 2022

Reuse Rendezvous returns for its 10th year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Looking to de-clutter your home or find new treasures? Reuse Rendezvous is taking place across Lethbridge this weekend.First launched by the City of Lethbridge in 2011, Reuse Rendezvo...
Sep 07, 2022

‘Heat burst’ likely to blame for severe weather damage in southeastern Alberta
FOREMOST, AB - Parts of southeast Alberta were hit with a severe and rare weather wallop over the Labour Day weekend.Photos taken near Foremost show just some of the damage left behind from mangled gr...
Sep 07, 2022

Court documents: RCMP say Coutts protesters were arming themselves for a standoff
COUTTS, AB - Court documents say that a faction that blocked a major Canada-US border crossing in Alberta last winter to protest COVID-19 health measures was stockpiling weapons to use against police....
Sep 07, 2022

AHS to contract new chartered surgical facility in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta aims to reduce surgical wait times for patients in Southern Alberta.On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, provincial officials announced an expansion of the Alber...
Sep 07, 2022

Southern Albertans on surgical wait list can expect a call
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is working to update its surgical wait list.Over the next few months, officials with AHS' Surgery Waitlist Management Team will phone residents in the So...
Sep 06, 2022

Water line break prompts water restrictions in Grassy Lake
GRASSY LAKE, AB - Residents in a Southern Alberta hamlet will have to restrict all non-essential water use for the time being.The Municipal District of Taber says in a social media post that there has...
Sep 06, 2022

Warrant issued after accused fails to attend trial in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The trial for a Southern Alberta woman accused of trying to move animals through the mail did not happen as planned.Jill Marshall, 56, of Vulcan County, was scheduled to have a one-da...
Sep 06, 2022