Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Alberta on pace to administer more than 300,000 doses of COVID vaccine per week
EDMONTON, AB - "We are in a race between the vaccine and the variants [and] right now, the variants are winning that race."That's from Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, who provided an update on the provi...
Apr 12, 2021

Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s volleyball team sign Chinook High School standout
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men's volleyball team has added a local product to its roster.Cole Hemmerling has committed to the team for the 2021-2022 season. The 6-foot-7 left-hand...
Apr 12, 2021

Portion of Métis Trail West to be closed for construction starting next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Those living in the Copperwood area of West Lethbridge and around Temple Boulevard West are advised of some upcoming road work.Starting April 19, a Mtis Trail closure will be in place...
Apr 12, 2021

Alberta RCMP highlight reasons not to call 911
EDMONTON, AB - "My neighbour is plowing snow incorrectly!"That's one of the calls 911 operators in Alberta received in the past year. Alberta RCMP is recognizing the work of Operational Communications...
Apr 12, 2021

Alterations made to Lethbridge Transit routes to serve COVID vaccination centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Transit has modified two of its routes to better service the COVID-19 vaccination centre at Exhibition Park.Routes 21 South and 21 Industrial have been altered so buses can...
Apr 12, 2021

80% of Sunday's 1,183 COVID cases in Alberta are variants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Sunday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours. 1,183 cases were confirmed, bringing the total to 160,902....
Apr 11, 2021

Midwifery in Southern Alberta: thriving interest and practice in maternal care
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Midwifery has been in practice for centuries all over the world. Before the advent of hospitals and obstetrics, it was a midwife who was called upon to deliver babies, particularly ...
Apr 11, 2021

Canes score second win over Red Deer this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - So far in this weekend's series, the Lethbridge Hurricanes are up two games to zero over the Red Deer Rebels.At the ENMAX Centre Saturday, the Canes came out with a 5-2 victory.While ...
Apr 10, 2021

Five-year-old boy missing near Picture Butte is safely located
COALDALE, AB - **** UP-DATE -- As of 10:40-pm, Coaldale RCMP report they are extremely pleased to confirm the missing child has been located. He has been taken to the hospital as a precaution due to t...
Apr 10, 2021

1,293 new COVID cases in Alberta, 68% were variants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Saturday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,293 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing ...
Apr 10, 2021