Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge man charged in connection to BB gun shooting
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a suspect in an assault investigation.On August 9, 2022, officers were called to the 1100 block of Mayor Magrath Drive South.A 24-y...
Sep 04, 2022

Heat records broken in 37 Alberta communities Sept. 3
BOW ISLAND, AB - Albertans are experiencing record-breaking temperatures during the Labour Day weekend.Environment Canada says new daily maximum temperature records were set in 37 different communitie...
Sep 04, 2022

Medicine Hat firefighters to star in German documentary
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat firefighters have been chosen to star in a documentary series being produced by a German multimedia company.The company, Fabiola, began filming for the eight-part serie...
Sep 04, 2022

Local dragon boat racers win silver at national championships
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A team of dragon boat racers from Southern Alberta hit the podium at a national event.Dragon Boat Canada's national championships were held in Montreal on August 18-21, 2022.The Coule...
Sep 03, 2022

Construction on Phase 1 of Link Pathway approved
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Construction on a section of a recreational pathway that could connect Coaldale and Lethbridge has been approved.At the Lethbridge County council meeting on Thursday, September...
Sep 03, 2022

Expect traffic delays as Bridge Rehabilitation project gets underway
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge plans to begin phase one of its 2022 Bridge Rehabilitation project next week.Starting Tuesday, September 6, 2022, lanes will be reduced along Scenic Drive South...
Sep 02, 2022

Claresholm man charged in connection to stolen property
CLARESHOLM, AB - RCMP has apprehended a man who allegedly stole items from numerous properties. On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, Claresholm RCMP conducted a search warrant at a home in the southeast are...
Sep 02, 2022

Six cadets joining Lethbridge Police following graduation ceremony
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of cadets has graduated from Lethbridge College and looks to hit the streets soon.The graduation ceremony held on Friday, September 2, 2022, saw the swearing-in and presentati...
Sep 02, 2022

Ladies events break through the gates at Whoop-Up Days Pro Rodeo
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge and District Exhibition and Pro Rodeo entertained crowds at Whoop-Up Days 2022 with adrenaline-pumping Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, and other crowd favouri...
Sep 02, 2022

Gas prices expected to drop for the long weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The final long weekend of summer will be the cheapest for Canadian drivers, with gasoline prices heading into the Labour Day holiday the lowest they have been since late February.Acco...
Sep 02, 2022