Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Blood Tribe Police searching for missing youth
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Police Service (BTPS) is asking for the public's help in finding a missing teenager.Cherish True Quesnelle, 13, was last seen by her family in Standoff on Sunday, Novemb...
Nov 09, 2022

Curling Club donates to Lethbridge food banks as inflation hits families
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's two largest food banks say a donation from the Lethbridge Curling Club (LCC) will go a long way in supporting families hit hard by the rising cost of living.The LCC prese...
Nov 09, 2022

Lethbridge County reeve receives Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A high honour has been bestowed upon a local elected official from Southern Alberta.At the Rural Municipalities of Alberta convention in Edmonton, Lethbridge County Reeve Tory Campbel...
Nov 09, 2022

Case closed on investigation into Lethbridge Police actions during medical distress incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into an incident where a suspect in the custody of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) endured a med...
Nov 09, 2022

Dogs euthanized following attacks in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - Emergency crews responded to multiple reports of dogs attacking people in Coaldale.Coaldale & District Municipal Enforcement (CDME) says there were two separate incidents on Tuesday...
Nov 09, 2022

Coutts mayor says RCMP was caught off guard by blockade despite warnings
OTTAWA, ON - The mayor of Coutts, Alberta, says RCMP appeared to be caught off-guard by a protest blockade of the U.S - Canada border crossing last winter, even though he warned the provincial governm...
Nov 09, 2022

Premier Smith wins "nail-biter" by-election and promises to put money into Albertans wallets
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Calling it a nail biter, Premier Danielle Smith addressed supporters Tuesday evening in Medicine Hat after winning a by-election in the constituency of Brooks-Medicine Hat.Smith cam...
Nov 09, 2022

Premier Danielle Smith returns to Alberta legislature with byelection win
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is heading back to the legislature.Smith defeated four challengers to win a byelection Tuesday night in the constituency of Brooks-Medicine Hat.She has be...
Nov 09, 2022

Inquiry into use of Emergencies Act expecting testimony on Alberta border blockades
The public inquiry into the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act will continue hearing about protests that took place at an Alberta border crossing earlier this year in support of the "Free...
Nov 09, 2022

Two in Taber charged with drug trafficking offences
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) has apprehended a pair of people on drug-related charges.At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022, officers executed a search warrant at a home...
Nov 08, 2022