Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Hostage survivor thanks first responders for saving her life
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Kathryn Linder thought her life was going to end on July 14, 2022. Two months later on September 23, she met with the first responders who she says saved her life. Linder was able to ...
Sep 23, 2022

Lethbridge Police investigating domestic stabbing incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge man charged with attempted murderOriginal Story:Two people remain in hospital following a stabbing in their home in Lethbridge.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) w...
Sep 23, 2022

Blackfoot Confederacy renews agreement with Alberta Government
STANDOFF, AB - The Alberta Government looks to continue working in partnership with First Nations in Southern Alberta. The province signed a renewed agreement with the Blackfoot Confederacy on Septemb...
Sep 23, 2022

Lethbridge to honour Reconciliation Week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is honouring Reconciliation Week beginning September 26, 2022. Reconciliation Week involves a series of events connected to the National Day for Truth and Recon...
Sep 23, 2022

U of L officially opens Iikaisskini Gathering Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) officially opened the Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Gathering Centre on Thursday, September 22, 2022. The centre is named in honour of Dr. Leroy Little ...
Sep 22, 2022

No charges following pedestrian collision involving youth in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) responded to a pedestrian collision involving a youth earlier this week.Officers were called to the intersection of 24 Street South and 16 Avenue S...
Sep 22, 2022

Drug overdose deaths falling from record highs in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Government is reporting a smaller number of residents who died from illicit drug overdose deaths.In July 2022, 98 Albertans succumbed to overdoses, a decrease of 47% since...
Sep 22, 2022

Alberta post-secondaries to create new "micro-credential" programs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced funding for the creation of new micro-credential programs at post-secondary schools across the province.A total of $8 million will support the ...
Sep 22, 2022

Lethbridge Transit seeing strong recovery from pandemic
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More Lethbridge residents are taking the bus.That is according to Lethbridge Transit General Manager Tim Sanderson, who says ridership for the first full week of school this year is u...
Sep 22, 2022

Galt Museum wins award for social responsibility
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Galt Museum & Archives has received a prestigious honour. On September 17, 2022, at the Alberta Museums Association annual conference, the Galt was presented with the 2022 Rob...
Sep 22, 2022