Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Final construction phases to begin next week on Festival Square, 3 Avenue in downtown Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The final development phases of Festival Square in downtown Lethbridge are set to begin next week.Work will also include the 3 Avenue South Reconstruction Project between 4 Street and...
Apr 01, 2022
Chinook Arch Library System celebrates 30 years of service
LETHBRIDGE, AB - April 1 marks 30 years of library service for Chinook Arch.The Chinook Arch Library System was formed on April 1, 1992. Today, it includes 33 libraries in 41 different municipalities ...
Apr 01, 2022
Lethbridge Police highlight the dangers of speeding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Speed is the topic of focus for the Lethbridge Police Service's Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) in April.The LPS says, "it's easy for drivers to fall into the temptation ...
Apr 01, 2022
Last Chance Cat Ranch attempts to appeal City of Lethbridge's Stop Order
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Council Chambers at Lethbridge City Hall was packed as supporters stood by a local animal rescue.The City of Lethbridge issued a Stop Order to the Last Chance Cat Ranch (LCCR) on Febr...
Mar 31, 2022
Drugs, firearm, cash seized during arrest in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man faces charges related to the trafficking of illegal substances.Members of the Crime Suppression team conducted a short-term investigation into drug trafficking in var...
Mar 31, 2022
Officials investigating after deceased dog discovered in ditch near Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Officials with Lethbridge County are troubled by what they say was an "inappropriate method" of disposing of a deceased pet.Last week, the public works department received a ca...
Mar 31, 2022
HALO Air Ambulance to receive over $1 million in annual funding from province
MEDICINE HAT, AB - For the first time ever HALO (Helicopter Air Lift Operation) is getting guaranteed funding and a contract with Alberta Health Services. HALO had been operating under a fee-for-servi...
Mar 31, 2022
Nature Conservancy announces new conservation project in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has announced a new project that will benefit wildlife in Southern Alberta.At close to 700 hectares, the NCC's latest conservation project will ...
Mar 31, 2022
Lethbridge's Yard Waste Sites open Friday, summer hours start at Waste and Recycling Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Summer hours come into effect at Lethbridge's Waste and Recycling Centre on Friday, April 1. The city's three seasonal Yard Waste Sites will also be opening, as the weather warms, and...
Mar 31, 2022
Waste and recycling text reminders to end in Lethbridge on Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Lethbridge are being advised that their text reminders for waste and recycling collection days will come to a stop on Friday, April 1.People in the city who had previousl...
Mar 31, 2022