Lethbridge and Area

Doug MacPherson running for re-election as mayor of Claresholm

CLARESHOLM, AB - The incumbent mayor in Claresholm has big ideas for the small Southern Alberta town.Doug MacPherson hopes to enter his second term at the head of town council following October's muni...

Sep 23, 2021

34-year-old man faces multiple charges after Crime Suppression Team bust in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 34-year-old man was nabbed by Lethbridge Police's Crime Suppression Team Wednesday night.On Sept. 22, the CST, with the assistance of the K9 and patrol units, seized weapons and dru...

Sep 23, 2021

Lethbridge Transit addresses residential feedback on cityLINK network

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Transit is taking a look at its newly launched cityLINK network.The system was implemented on August 25, and residents have been submitting their feedback since then, to he...

Sep 23, 2021

Guardians of the Children offering support through potato products delivery

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Roughly 34,000 pounds of potato products are being donated in Lethbridge Thursday. The Guardians of the Children (GOC) group will be giving away food donated by Lamb Weston on Septemb...

Olivia Thorington Sep 23, 2021

LPS search for second person in gunshot investigation

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Services are searching for Nicholas Rodney Scout, 37, of Lethbridge, who they believe is connected to a gunshot incident on Monday.While responding to a motor vehicl...

Sep 22, 2021

More COVID patients hospitalized now in Alberta than at any other point of the pandemic

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics from the past three days.1,336 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to...

Sep 22, 2021

Martin Shields projected to be re-elected as MP for Bow River

TABER, AB - Martin Shields is set to enter his third term as a Member of Parliament.The Conservative incumbent for the Bow River riding to projected to be re-elected by a wide margin in the 2021 feder...

Sep 22, 2021

Firestone wins $10K as honorable mention in “Best Caesar in Town” contest

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge restaurant put up a spicy fight but didn't come out the winner.However, it wasn't a total loss for Firestone Restaurant and Bar in the Best Caesar in Town contest, presen...

Sep 22, 2021

Final $1 million vaccine lottery draw closes September 23

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Alberta aged 18 and over have just over one day to register online for a chance to win $1 million as part of the province's COVID-19 vaccine lottery.Albertans who have re...

Sep 22, 2021

City clarifies COVID protocols for youth at recreation and culture facilities

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has provided an update for youth relating to the province's Restrictions Exemption Program.The proof of vaccination program was launched on Monday, September 20...

Sep 22, 2021