Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

AHS reports two COVID deaths in Lethbridge Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.3,036 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 48...
Jan 28, 2022

Hay stack fire keeps Coaldale Fire Department busy Friday
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY: Coaldale and District Emergency Services (CDES) were called out at 6:00-am to a large hay stack fire in Lethbridge County on Friday (Jan 28) morning. The fire, at the intersection o...
Jan 28, 2022

Significant donation to reduce youth counselling wait times at Lethbridge Family Services
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local family has made a large contribution that they hope will help families to get the care they need sooner.While Trina and Kim Tymko did not wish to disclose the exact amount, th...
Jan 28, 2022

Alberta court denies appeal of regulator's refusal to approve coal mine in Crowsnest Pass
Alberta's top court has denied a request to appeal a regulatory decision not to approve the Grassy Mountain coal mine in the province's Rocky Mountains.In a decision released today, the Alberta Court ...
Jan 28, 2022

Lethbridge Public Library hosting "Mega book sale" January 29, 30
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Friends of Lethbridge Public Library will be holding its Mega Book Sale this weekend."Truly, there will be more books and DVDs for sale than at any other recent Friends' sale," co...
Jan 28, 2022

DynaLIFE to offer community lab services in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some of the specifics still need to be worked out, but there will be a change in community lab services providers in Lethbridge. Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Alberta Precision La...
Jan 28, 2022

COVID hospitalizations continue to rise in Alberta to 1,469
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.3,218 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to ...
Jan 27, 2022

School zones in Coaldale to be changed to year-round playground zones
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale is making a change to its school zones. During the reading week of February 21 through 25, all playground and school zones in the town will be re-signed. Officials ...
Jan 27, 2022

Dr. Paula Burns resigns as Lethbridge College President and CEO
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dr. Paula Burns is leaving her post as Lethbridge College's President and CEO.She joined the college community in February 2013 and will leave the institution at the end of May to tak...
Jan 27, 2022

LPS to join new provincial mental health response platform this spring
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police hopes that a new platform will aid them in responding to calls that involve a person in a mental health crisis.LPS hopes to join the provincial roll-out of the Healt...
Jan 27, 2022