Category Archives: Lethbridge Area

Construction could start next spring on Coaldale RCMP building
COALDALE - Representatives of the Town of Coaldale are eager to see work begin in the spring of 2019 on the new regional RCMP detachment. Chief administrative officer Kalen Hastings says that's the la...
Jun 05, 2018

Town of Taber signs Wastewater Services Contract with Lantic Inc.
TABER - The Town of Taber announced on Monday, June 6, that it has signed a Utility Services Agreement to operate Lantic Inc.'s Wastewater Treatment Plant, effective June 1st. In a release, the Town s...
Jun 04, 2018

Lethbridge County inviting residents to participate in Communications Survey
LETHBRIDGE - Residents of Lethbridge County are being invited to take part in the 2018 Communications Survey to offer feedback and suggestions to the administration on the effectiveness of the County'...
Jun 04, 2018

Lethbridge woman charged by Claresholm RCMP for dangerous driving, drug possession
CLARESHOLM - RCMP from Claresholm have charged 52-year-old Kathy Visser from Lethbridge with eight offences after a traffic stop near Nanton. RCMP were called about a truck allegedly driving erratical...
May 30, 2018

Another candidate, Joseph Schow, to seek UCP nomination in Cardston-Siksika riding
CARDSTON - Joseph Schow, a husband and father of two with deep roots in the conservative movement, is seeking the UCP nomination in the new provincial riding of Cardston-Siksika. The 34-year-old cites...
May 26, 2018

MD of Taber calls in reinforcements to evacuate campground due to flooding
TABER — The Local State of Emergency instituted by the MD of Taber on March 23 in response to unprecedented overland flooding was rescinded on May 11 but some may be wondering if that was a litt...
May 20, 2018

Historic ranch welcoming visitors for summer season
LONGVIEW - A historic ranch northwest of Lethbridge has officially begun welcoming visitors for the summer season. The Bar U Ranch National Historic Site received its designation in 1989. Established ...
May 20, 2018

Waterton Lakes National Park expected to be a busy spot this long weekend
WATERTON – Waterton Lakes National Park is open to visitors and ready to go for a busy Victoria Day weekend. When planning a trip, Parks Canada is asking visitors to remember that last year's Ke...
May 19, 2018

Single vehicle crash south of Coaldale claims three lives
COALDALE — A single vehicle collision early Wednesday (May 16) evening resulted in the deaths of three people south of Coaldale. The incident happened around 6:30 on Highway 845, just south of H...
May 16, 2018

Prosecutor wants jail time for two men in British Columbia polygamy case
CRANBOOK, B.C. — Sentencing began Tuesday (May 15) in a Cranbrook court for two men convicted of polygamy last year. Wives and children of the Winston Blackmore family filled two courtrooms as t...
May 15, 2018