Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Three people charged in southern Alberta poaching incident
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Three people have been charged following a poaching incident in southern Alberta.On October 30, Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services received a report of an antlered elk ...
Dec 09, 2021

Winners announced in Expressions of Reconciliation Art & Media Contest
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The winners of the fourth annual Expressions of Reconciliation Art & Media Contest have been announced.Every year, the contest is open to artists of all ages and abilities in Leth...
Dec 09, 2021

Police advising residents to be careful due to cryptocurrency frauds reported
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service has put out a warning to the public regarding cryptocurrency scams that are being reported.With very few reports of frauds involving cryptocurrency in pr...
Dec 08, 2021

Lethbridge woman pleads not guilty to stealing $580,000 from U of L
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A long-time employee of the University of Lethbridge (U of L) has declared herself not guilty of defrauding the organization out of a significant amount of money.On Tuesday, the lawye...
Dec 08, 2021

Taber Police seeking robbery suspect
TABER, AB - Police in Taber are asking for the public's assistance. The Taber Police Service is seeking a suspect in a convenience store robbery. They say that on October 7, in the early morning hours...
Dec 08, 2021

Blood Tribe issues community drug alert
STAND OFF, AB - The Blood Tribe is warning residents about a "bad batch" of drugs in the community.On Tuesday, the Reserve issued a notice stating members are in danger and encouraging them to pick up...
Dec 08, 2021

Decision reserved in Phillips surveillance case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Review Board has reserved its decision on whether a Lethbridge police officer should face a tougher penalty for conducting surveillance on an N-D-P member ...
Dec 08, 2021

Officials share lessons learned from Parkland school shooting with Lethbridge audience
LETHBRIDGE, AB - ***Warning: This article contains graphic details ***It was the fourth-deadliest school shooting ever. The officials who responded to the Parkland school shooting wanted to ensure tha...
Dec 07, 2021

Lethbridge Airport upgrades complete as passenger traffic increases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Airport has seen passenger numbers increase as new upgrades are unveiled ahead of schedule.The Lethbridge Airport reported 228% increase in passenger traffic in the thi...
Dec 07, 2021

LPS seizes $200,000 in drugs and cash Tuesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a man after seizing significant quantities of drugs and cash.Serafim Soshalskiy, 25, of Lethbridge, is charged with four counts of possession for the pu...
Dec 07, 2021