Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Taber Cornfest parade 2022: Photo and video gallery
TABER, AB - The town of Taber kicked off the 2022 Cornfest with its annual parade today. Thousands of people came out to the Southern Alberta town, which is known as the Corn Capital of Canada to see ...
Aug 25, 2022

Fire ban lifted for Lethbridge County, fire restriction now in place
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - The fire ban in Lethbridge County has been lifted, but a fire restriction has been put in place for the region until further notice.The fire ban had been put in place on Friday...
Aug 25, 2022

Utility companies urge farmers to 'look up and live' during harvest
LETHBRIDGE, AB and PRINCE ALBERT, SK - Utility companies on the prairies are reminding farmers to look up and be aware of the location of power lines and power poles near their property during harvest...
Aug 25, 2022

Not guilty pleas entered in Lethbridge human trafficking case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pleas of not guilty have been entered for an Alberta man charged in connection to a human trafficking investigation.In Lethbridge Provincial Court on Thursday, August 25, 2022, the la...
Aug 25, 2022

Application deadline approaching for Lethbridge City Council BCCs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Lethbridge are being reminded to apply to be on one of City Council's Boards, Commissions and Committees (BCCs) with the application deadline fast approaching.This summer...
Aug 25, 2022

La Galleria at Whoop-Up Days showcases Southern Alberta artists
LETHBRIDGE, AB - La Galleria is one of the new features at Whoop-Up Days this year. It features a number of local artists from all around Southern Alberta, who are displaying their unique creations th...
Aug 25, 2022

No injuries reported in West Lethbridge basement fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Wednesday night residential fire on the west side of Lethbridge caused an estimated $275,000 in damages.Crews from three stations responded to the basement fire at around 6:30 p.m. ...
Aug 25, 2022

This year's harvest called "the most expensive in history"
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - Alberta farmers are starting to find out what they have to show for persevering through a difficult season.The beginning of the year was extremely dry causing uneven germination. ...
Aug 25, 2022

Rain rain go away: Lethbridge kicks off Whoop-Up Days
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A little wet weather didn't dampen the enthusiasm of attendees at Whoop-Up Days on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Right when the gates opened at 1:00 p.m., hundreds of families made thei...
Aug 24, 2022

UCP leadership candidates backed by Southern Alberta MLAs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several local MLAs are publicly voicing their support for different candidates in the United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership race.Following Jason Kenney's announcement in May 2022...
Aug 24, 2022