Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Lethbridge-East MLA Neudorf endorses Danielle Smith in UCP leadership race
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The MLA for Lethbridge-East has chosen his preferred candidate in the race to become the United Conservative Party's (UCP) next leader.At an event Tuesday evening, July 26, 2022, UCP ...
Jul 27, 2022
UCP leadership candidate Travis Toews talks healthcare and more in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ahead of the first debate between the candidates for the leadership of Alberta's United Conservative Party (UCP), Travis Toews made a stop in Lethbridge. The former Minister of Financ...
Jul 27, 2022
Montem & Piikani Nation enter agreement on renewable energy project
PIIKANI NATION, AB - An energy company has partnered with a local First Nation as work progresses on a proposed renewable energy complex.Montem Resources and the Piikani Nation have entered into a fra...
Jul 27, 2022
Lethbridge City Council approves $230,000 to help deal with encampments
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has given the thumbs up to do more to address the issue of encampments in the community.At its Tuesday, July 26, 2022 meeting, council voted 7-1 to allocate up...
Jul 27, 2022
UPDATE: West Lethbridge residential fire causes more than $750,000 in damages
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The City of Lethbridge has issued an update on Tuesday's residential fire in the Riverstone neighborhood. Fire investigators have determined the cause of the blaze to be accid...
Jul 27, 2022
Picture Butte man arrested on dozens of charges
RAYMOND, AB - Thanks to a collaborative effort between multiple law enforcement agencies, a Southern Alberta man has been put behind bars.Just before 4:00 pm on Monday, July 25, 2022, Raymond RCMP rec...
Jul 26, 2022
$900K worth of upgrades completed at Pincher Creek Health Centre
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The main healthcare facility in Pincher Creek has undergone a series of renovations and upgrades.Alberta Health Services (AHS) says more than $900,000 in funding from the provincia...
Jul 26, 2022
Life can throw you a curveball sometimes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Life can throw you a curveball or two sometimes. In September of 2018, I ran into an old friend, Mitch Ball, at the ENMAX Center before a Lethbridge Hurricanes game. He was leaning on...
Jul 26, 2022
U of L to study youth physical activity levels around the world
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A team of researchers at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) wants to learn how active Canada's youth are compared to the rest of the world.The group, led by Dr. Richard Larouche, a...
Jul 26, 2022
Pincher Creek receives provincial grant to upgrade water treatment plant
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The Town of Pincher Creek has received a significant financial boost from the provincial government.The town has gotten $231,873 in funding from the province's Municipal Water/Wast...
Jul 26, 2022