Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Expect traffic delays as Bridge Rehabilitation project gets underway
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge plans to begin phase one of its 2022 Bridge Rehabilitation project next week.Starting Tuesday, September 6, 2022, lanes will be reduced along Scenic Drive South...
Sep 02, 2022

Claresholm man charged in connection to stolen property
CLARESHOLM, AB - RCMP has apprehended a man who allegedly stole items from numerous properties. On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, Claresholm RCMP conducted a search warrant at a home in the southeast are...
Sep 02, 2022

Six cadets joining Lethbridge Police following graduation ceremony
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of cadets has graduated from Lethbridge College and looks to hit the streets soon.The graduation ceremony held on Friday, September 2, 2022, saw the swearing-in and presentati...
Sep 02, 2022

Ladies events break through the gates at Whoop-Up Days Pro Rodeo
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge and District Exhibition and Pro Rodeo entertained crowds at Whoop-Up Days 2022 with adrenaline-pumping Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, and other crowd favouri...
Sep 02, 2022

Gas prices expected to drop for the long weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The final long weekend of summer will be the cheapest for Canadian drivers, with gasoline prices heading into the Labour Day holiday the lowest they have been since late February.Acco...
Sep 02, 2022

Pools out for summer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Labour Day long weekend is the final weekend to use outdoor pools and spray parks as a way to beat the heat in Lethbridge.The City said in a release that Henderson Pool will be op...
Sep 02, 2022

Medicine Hat Police officer found guilty of assault
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) will assess the guilty verdict on a charge of assault against one of their own.Const. Myles Steiger was found guilty of assault in connection ...
Sep 02, 2022

Doctor shortage forces Southern Alberta emergency room closure over long weekend
BASSANO, AB - Another Alberta emergency department will be temporarily shut down due to a lack of doctors.Alberta Health Services (AHS) announced on Thursday, September 1, 2022, that the Bassano Healt...
Sep 02, 2022

New heat records in 24 Alberta communities Aug. 31
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest heat wave in the province is setting records in many communities.Environment Canada says Wednesday, August 31, 2022, was the hottest August 31 on record for 22 communities,...
Sep 01, 2022

Weapons and drugs seized from home in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Members of the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) seized a variety of weapons, including a rifle, from the home of a suspected drug dealer in Medicine Hat.They searched a...
Sep 01, 2022