Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Suspicious death at Lethbridge care facility under investigation
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it is looking into the death of an 87-year-old man.On August 28, 2025, LPS was contacted by the office of the Chief Medical Examiner in connection with the dea...
Sep 22, 2025
Reconciliation Week underway in Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge and University of Lethbridge have began their week-long celebration of Indigenous peoples and culture.Reconciliation Week started with the opening ceremonies at city hall on Mon...
Sep 22, 2025
Lethbridge man charged with arson, weapons offences
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has laid charges in connection with a house fire on the north side.Around 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, officers received a report that a man, armed with a knife...
Sep 22, 2025
Ryan Mennie running for mayor of Lethbridge
A now-former candidate for Lethbridge City Council says he wants to run for mayor instead.Ryan Mennie announced his run for mayor in the 2025 municipal elections on Sept. 22.He says he has been door-k...
Sep 22, 2025
Hurricanes open regular season with split weekend against Calgary
The Lethbridge Hurricanes went 1-and-1 in their first weekend of the 2025-26 regular season.The Canes first welcomed the Calgary Hitmen to the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, and lost 5...
Sep 22, 2025
LPS investigating job posting scam with illegal work
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is warning the public of a scam circulating in the community.Officers say they have become "increasingly aware" of fraudulent job postings where scammers are target...
Sep 22, 2025
Crowsnest Pass RCMP searching for missing five-year-old boy
The RCMP is asking for help in locating a missing child.At 11:33 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, the Crowsnest Pass detachment received a report of a missing five-year-old boy.They say Darius Macdouga...
Sep 22, 2025
Rufa Doria running for Lethbridge City Council
The race for Lethbridge City Council continues to grow. Rufa Doria has announced her candidacy in the 2025 municipal elections, set for October 8-20, 2025. She provided the following answers to an LNN...
Sep 22, 2025
One arrest made in 'grandparent scheme' in southern Alberta
The RCMP is continuing to search for those who are responsible for carrying out a scam across the region. Officers say there have been numerous complaints about a grandparent scheme, with reports comi...
Sep 20, 2025
LPS investigating suspicious device at Immanuel Christian Elementary School
UPDATE (2:06 p.m. Friday) The Lethbridge Police Service says the device has been determined to be "non-suspicious." The public may return to the area. As the matter is not criminal in nature, LPS says...
Sep 19, 2025