Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Advocacy centre in Lethbridge offering hope to young victims of abuse
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Chinook Child and Youth Advocacy Centre in Lethbridge has yet to be open for a full year and staff members have already responded to over 150 files.That's according to Manager Che...
Aug 28, 2022

UPDATE: RCMP locate 76-year-old Pearl Ann Brown, previously reported missing
COALDALE, AB - The RCMP detachment in Coaldale is asking for help to locate a missing person.Police say 76-year-old Pearl Ann Brown, of Coaldale, was last seen on August 24, 2022 at her residence. A c...
Aug 27, 2022

New shoes donated for kids in need as part of second annual community drive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - For a young child in school, there is nothing like walking down the halls after summer break with a brand-new pair of shoes.Unfortunately, not all children have that luxury of being a...
Aug 27, 2022

What's happening in Lethbridge this weekend: August 26, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Golfing, music, comedy, and more! There are plenty of events happening around Lethbridge this weekend.For golfers that feel like giving this weekend, the Vulcan RCMP is hosting the Vu...
Aug 26, 2022

No wrongdoing in LPS assault investigation: report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An investigation has determined that force used by a Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) officer five years ago was "necessary and reasonable."The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (...
Aug 26, 2022

Game on! Community Stadium officially reopens
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) officially reopened Community Stadium for public use on Friday, August 26, 2022.The stadium had been closed over the past few months as contracto...
Aug 26, 2022

Food bank usage rising in Lethbridge and across Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the University of Toronto claims that more Albertans as a percentage of population have experienced food insecurity than in all other Canadian provinces.The Househol...
Aug 26, 2022

Thunderstorm stops rides and rodeo at Whoop-Up Days
LETHBRIDGE, AB - People had to run for cover during the Whoop-up Days fair and rodeo as an intense thunderstorm rolled through the Lethbridge and District Exhibition and rodeo grounds on Thursday, Aug...
Aug 26, 2022

Lethbridge-East MLA Neudorf to promote provincial interests during U.S. trip
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The MLA for Lethbridge-East is headed south of the border.Nathan Neudorf will join U.S. legislators at the Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD) from August ...
Aug 26, 2022

Agriculture research group selects new executive director
MELFORT, SK - Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) has found its new executive director.Wayne Thompson will lead the organization after having worked the past several years in many areas of the a...
Aug 26, 2022