Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Study to investigate water improvements in southern Alberta
The Alberta Government has hired a firm to look into how water storage and flow in the region could be improved.WSP Canada will study the potential for a new reservoir on the Belly River, approximatel...
Sep 18, 2025

RCMP investigating fatal collision near Claresholm
One person is dead following a collision in southern Alberta.Claresholm RCMP says it was called to the intersection of Highways 2 and 527 at approximately 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 16.The collision ...
Sep 18, 2025

Dr. Tim Rollingson Jr. named Pronghorn Alumni of the Year
A former member of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns is being recognized by his alma mater.Dr. Tim Rollingson Jr. has been named the 2025 Pronghorn Alumni of the Year.The Pronghorns say he was a...
Sep 18, 2025

Town of Coaldale to have auditor review offers with locked-out workers
Tensions remain high between the Town of Coaldale and its unionized workforce.Town council voted unanimously on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, to engage with an independent third-party auditor to review both...
Sep 18, 2025

Medicine Hat Police shoot knife and axe wielding man from Lethbridge
A 45-year old Lethbridge man was shot by Medicine Hat Police on Tuesday afternoon after they say he approached officers in an aggressive manner. Police responded to the call at about 4 p.m. on Sept. 1...
Sep 18, 2025

Canes announce roster ahead of Friday's regular season home opener
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have finalized their roster for the 2025-26 regular season.The 23-man roster includes 14 forwards, seven defencemen, and two goaltenders. They will be led by the team's new l...
Sep 18, 2025

Fort Macleod emergency department temporarily closed
For a period of 12 hours, residents of Fort Macleod will need to look elsewhere if they need emergency medical care.Alberta Health Services says the emergency department at the Fort Macleod Health Cen...
Sep 18, 2025

$47K worth of gold chains stolen from Lethbridge store
Two people have been charged in connection with a pair of jewelry store thefts. The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says a man and a woman broke into Paris Jewelers at Park Place Mall at approximately...
Sep 18, 2025

Job fair in Lethbridge Sept. 25
Anyone in the Lethbridge area who is looking for work will have dozens of options at their fingertips.Teamworks Career Centre and the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to host the Communit...
Sep 17, 2025

Screen Lethbridge to promote city as key filmmaking destination
If The Last of Us is anything to go by, communities like Lethbridge could see a major economic boost from film and TV projects.That is why the City of Lethbridge and Economic Development Lethbridge ha...
Sep 17, 2025