Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge teen recognized by police for protecting young boy during dog attack
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge teen has received a special honour from the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS). On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, two dogs were reported loose in the schoolyard of Dr. Gerald B. ...
Oct 03, 2022

City of Lethbridge begins fall leaf collection program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Don't "leaf" it to the last minute, the City of Lethbridge has opened the phones for the Residential Fall Leaf Collection program. Starting October 3, 2022, residents can call 311 Mon...
Oct 03, 2022

Five years later: Waterton Lakes National Park plan considers fire recovery
WATERTON, AB - Like the land itself, a new management plan for Waterton Lakes National Park is marked by a powerful wildfire that tore through the southern Alberta park five years ago. The 2022 plan, ...
Oct 03, 2022

Police looking for suspect in sexual assault investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are asking for help to identify a suspect in connection with a sexual assault investigation. On September 28, 2022, officers responded to a report that a woman wa...
Sep 30, 2022

Heat records set in 31 Alberta communities Sept. 28
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It may be fall now, but Alberta is still periodically experiencing summer weather. Environment Canada says new heat records were set in 31 communities across the province on Wednesday...
Sep 29, 2022

Lethbridge Police Service wants funds for 15 new officers, more civilian staff
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) made formally made a request to hire approximately 30 additional people. LPS Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh and Lethbridge Police Commission (LPC) Chair R...
Sep 29, 2022

Taber Police Service asking for information on serious collision
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service is asking for information or dashcam video footage of a crash that took place in Taber on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Taber Police responded to a collision at t...
Sep 29, 2022

Claresholm RCMP investigating series of break-ins at churches
CLARESHOLM, AB - RCMP claims a suspect has been targeting places of worship in Claresholm. Officers received several complaints about break and enters between August and September 2022, as well as mis...
Sep 29, 2022

Lethbridge boulevard highlights Indigenous art, culture and knowledge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is celebrating Indigenous art and culture with a series of installations on Great Bear Boulevard, located near Fire Hall No. 5. The 600 metre stretch of road in...
Sep 29, 2022

WHL partners with Orange Shirt Society
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Western Hockey League (WHL) aims to advance the issue of reconciliation through a new partnership. WHL Commissioner Ron Robison says the league will work together with the Orange ...
Sep 29, 2022