Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

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

Lane closures extended in West Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents on the west side of Lethbridge may want to give themselves more time tomorrow if they intend on crossing the Oldman River of the city tomorrow.The City of Lethbridge sent an...
Jul 25, 2022

New approach toward foster care in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new inclusive foster care program is focused on the specific needs of children in Southern Alberta. The method takes an alternative approach aimed at strengthening the family relati...
Jul 25, 2022

Coaldale's town hall building is up for sale
COALDALE, AB - You can buy a piece of Coaldale history.A listing for the Town of Coaldale's current municipal government office has been posted online, marking it for sale on the Avison Young website....
Jul 25, 2022