Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Check stops being conducted throughout December in Lethbridge
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is once again asking all motorists to drive sober.It, along with Mothers Against Drunk Driving, has launched the annual Christmas Check Stop campaign.The campaign i...
Dec 05, 2025

Milk River emergency department temporarily closed
Residents of Milk River will temporarily need to go elsewhere if they are having a medical emergency.Alberta Health Services says the emergency department at the Milk River Health Centre closed at 7:0...
Dec 05, 2025

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region adds 2,500 jobs in November
It was a good month for employment across much of the province.The Alberta Government reports that the number of people working provincially grew by 28,700 in November, with over 86 per cent of those ...
Dec 05, 2025

City shows off new dressing rooms at Henderson Ice Centre
A big milestone in the Henderson Ice Centre modernization project.As part of phase one, four brand new dressing rooms at the facility have been completed.Each room has a private washroom and shower fa...
Dec 05, 2025

Lethbridge chartered surgical centre cancelled, province to look for new operator
Two privately run surgical facilities announced three years ago will not see the light of day, at least not for a while longer.Matt Jones, Minister of Hospital and Surgical Health Services, told Patti...
Dec 05, 2025

Castle Mountain Resort opens for 60th season Friday
Southern Alberta's "hidden gem" skiing destination is celebrating its 60th anniversary this season.Castle Mountain Resort opens Friday, December 5.The ski resort will launch its first high-speed chair...
Dec 05, 2025

Southern Alberta groups receive over $500K from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of Lethbridge + Southwestern Alberta has announced its latest big batch of funding recipients.Executive Director Charlene Davidson says you cannot put a price tag on the impac...
Dec 04, 2025

Lethbridge Air Cadet receives King Charles III Coronation Medal
A local youth has earned a significant piece of recognition. Ronin Theron of the 11 Lethbridge, Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron, has received the King Charles III Coronation Medal. She received the ...
Dec 04, 2025

Lethbridge suspects allegedly steal $2,400 worth of skin care products
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for help in locating a pair of theft suspects.They say, on Thursday, Dec. 3, two men entered the Shoppers Drug Mart on the 300 block of University Drive.T...
Dec 04, 2025

LPS seeking suspect in hit-and-run collision
UPDATE (Dec. 4 @ 1:00 p.m.): The Lethbridge Police Service says the suspect has been identified and that charges are pending. LPS thanks the public for their assistance.Original Story:The Lethbridge P...
Dec 04, 2025