Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Barnes backs away from "End the Lockdown" following founder's Hitler Tweet
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes says he has ended his association with the End the Lockdown caucus after what he calls disturbing remarks made by the group's founder.On social ...
Apr 05, 2021
Phase 2B of Alberta’s COVID vaccine rollout continues
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More Albertans can book their COVID-19 vaccine appointments.As part of Phase 2B, residents born in 1963 or earlier with underlying health conditions can book their slots with Alberta ...
Apr 05, 2021
UPDATE: Reported attempted child abduction a "misunderstanding": LPS
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police says there was "no criminal intent" in a reported incident Sunday afternoon.LPS reported Monday morning that they were called to the Lakeview School baseball...
Apr 05, 2021
Estimated 950 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta reported Sunday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 variants now make up 38 per cent of active infections in Alberta.The province released its latest preliminary case data on Sunday.An estimated 950 new infections of COVID-19 ...
Apr 04, 2021
Crews take down grass fire in south Hays
HAYS, AB - The M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service tackled a grass fire in south Hays on Saturday.Fortunately, the situation did not turn into one like what southern Albertans saw one week ago.READ MO...
Apr 04, 2021
New cases of COVID at Catholic Central High School and St. Joseph School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division confirmed Saturday night an additional case at Catholic Central High School. There are now four active infections at the school, and 1...
Apr 03, 2021
Officials investigating “significant outbreak” involving COVID-19 variant of concern in Alberta, linked to returning traveller
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 550 new variant cases of COVID-19 were reported in Alberta Saturday.The province is only providing preliminary data over the long weekend.Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hin...
Apr 03, 2021
No injuries reported in south Lethbridge house fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 22 firefighters from four Lethbridge stations responded to a single-family residence Friday night to tackle a blaze.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services attended the fire on Beech R...
Apr 03, 2021
UPDATE: 33-year-old Angela Skinner, previously reported missing, located by police
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: At 4:20 p.m. April 3, Lethbridge Police confirmed that 33-year-old Angela Skinner, previously reported missing, has been safely located. Police thank all for their assistance....
Apr 03, 2021
Lethbridge’s Street Sweeping program to start April 12
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's streets are set to be swept this month.The annual Street Sweeping program will begin on April 12th, weather permitting. A few changes from last year will still be in effe...
Apr 03, 2021