Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Members of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) will be collecting donations for families in need this holiday season.The service will take part in the 6th Annual Charity Checkstop on Saturday, Dec. 6,...

Emergency crews in west Lethbridge will soon have an easier time accessing certain neighbourhoods.Lethbridge City Council has approved up to $315,000 under the Major Capital Projects Reserve to build ...

The only free program of its kind in Lethbridge will be able to keep operating.The Alberta Government has announced $150,000 in funding for YWCA Lethbridge's Safe Visitation program.Nathan Neudorf, ML...

A member of the RCMP in southern Alberta is facing criminal charges. The RCMP says Cpl. Michael Hagel, 40, is charged with assault and assault by choking. The specifics of what happened were not provi...

The University of Lethbridge (U of L) says its latest fundraising campaign was a massive success.The donation period for the Buy a Student a Breakfast campaign has closed, and a total of $20,418 was r...

A trio of Albertans are about to pad their bank accounts.The Western Canada Lottery Corporation says Tuesday, Dec. 2, was a fruitful day for lottery players in the province, as three people are set to...

The City of Lethbridge and its firefighters' union have reached a new deal.The International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Union Local #237 says 99 per cent of voting members approved the agreeme...

Residents of Lethbridge should not be alarmed if they see an influx of emergency personnel in two locations today.The first will be conducted by the Lethbridge County Regional Emergency Management Par...

Lethbridge's current city council structure will stay the same.Members voted 6-3 to defeat a motion to further discuss the potential implementation of a ward system at Tuesday's meeting.The motion, in...

High school students in parts of southern Alberta will have more opportunities to get an early start on their post-secondary education.The Alberta Government announced on Friday that it would be inves...