Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

No injuries reported in Tuesday morning garage fire in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Firefighters in Lethbridge responded to a garage fire on the north side of the city early Tuesday morning.At around 1:18 a.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2022, crews from three stations atten...
Aug 16, 2022

Mayor's Community Barbecue set to entertain and feed residents August 23
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen is getting set to mark the start of this summer's Whoop-Up Days with the Mayor's Community Barbecue.The barbecue is set for Tuesday, August 23, 2022 fro...
Aug 16, 2022

Garbage fire in west Lethbridge parking lot
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge fire crews responded to a fire involving a load of garbage in west Lethbridge Monday, August 15, 2022.Firefighters were dispatched to a commercial parking lot at 401 Highla...
Aug 15, 2022

64-unit seniors' community opens in south Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Officials and soon-to-be residents celebrated the grand opening of a new $15.8 million seniors' living complex in Lethbridge.Speeches were held at the Cottages at Southgate seniors' c...
Aug 15, 2022

U of L team wins "big data challenge" by predicting pandemic paths
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A team of students and researchers at the University of Lethbridge's (U of L's) Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience hope to make it easier for societies to respond to future ...
Aug 15, 2022

Four impaired drivers caught by LPS during weekend enforcement campaign
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 28 traffic violation tickets were issued by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) this weekend. Public complaints about racing, stunting, speeding and loud vehicles have led to the LPS ...
Aug 15, 2022

Missing Lethbridge man found deceased
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man who had been reported missing earlier this week has been found deceased.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says Braydon Allan Van Buuren, 30, of Lethbridge, had not been seen s...
Aug 14, 2022

‘A lot better than expected’: Southern Alberta farmers are getting ready to harvest
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After a slow start to the growing season, Southern Alberta farmers are cautiously optimistic heading into this year's harvest.Rain in May and June helped crops recover from cold, dr...
Aug 14, 2022

What's happening in Lethbridge this weekend: August 12, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Learning how to help a furry friend in need, checking out collectibles, enjoying live music, or spending a day on the farm. There's plenty of fun and informative events taking place a...
Aug 12, 2022

Alzheimer's Society contributing $5M for dementia research in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories is partnering with Campus Alberta Neuroscience to launch a funding competition for innovative research. Starting in Septembe...
Aug 12, 2022