Category Archives: Lethbridge
Police charge males with weapons offences
Lethbridge Police have charged two males with weapons offences following a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of a prohibited firearm. On March 10, LPS says officers observed a vehicle travelli...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: LPS)
Lethbridge sees 100 km/h winds on Sunday
It was a blustery weekend to say the least in southern Alberta. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Waterton Park Gate saw wind speeds of 116 km/h on Sunday, with the Blood ...
Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Overnight fire damages two downtown businesses
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a downtown fire just after 4:00 a.m. Sunday morning. City officials say crews from four stations were dispatched to 3 Avenue and 3 Street at the loc...
Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN)
Young boy’s bike stolen following death of grandparents, family dog and broken bones
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Over the last year, Mindy Radisic and her family have been dealt a rough hand. The mother of two, soon to be three, said her 12-year-old son Landyn's bike was recently stolen. Unfortu...
May 30, 2019 Landyn with his new bike, which was stolen earlier this week (Photo courtesy Mindy Radisic)
Beware of pests: expert weighs in on what insects can be found in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pests can be a nightmare for landowners, and there are certain types people in southern Alberta should be on the lookout for. Scott Meers is an Insect Management Specialist with Alber...
May 21, 2019 Grasshoppers are prevalent in southern Vulcan County, northwest Lethbridge County and in Willow Creek (Pexels)
Birds of Prey Centre bounces back from 2018 West Nile outbreak
COALDALE, AB - The Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation suffered a tragic setback last summer. In 2018, a West Nile virus outbreak resulted in the deaths of about 15 birds at the Coaldale centre. This sea...
May 20, 2019
Calgary company awarded tender for Coaldale RCMP Detachment building construction
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale has announced that the tender for the construction of the Coaldale RCMP Detachment has been awarded. The tender for the much-anticipated construction project was aw...
May 17, 2019 Photo Credit: Town of Coaldale
Petition by anonymous online group aimed at blocking Pride Flag raising in Taber countered by second petition
TABER, AB - Once again, there is controversy surrounding Taber Pride celebrations. A petition on website Change.org, initiated by someone identified only as "Alberta Citizen," asks that UCP MLA Grant ...
May 16, 2019 Rainbow Flag: Courtesy Wikipedia and Ludovic Bertron
G.S. Lakie students and community partners team up for a different kind of learning
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The students at G. S. Lakie Middle School are getting a bit of a different learning experience than their parents. Lori Adamson and Gord Smith teach a course developed to meet the req...
May 16, 2019 Students working away
New U of L chancellor’s first event set for later this month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge's chancellor will preside over his first official event later this month, the Chancellor's Dinner. Charles Weaselhead is the U of L's first ever Indigenou...
May 16, 2019 University of Lethbridge chancellor Charles Weaselhead (Photo courtesy University of Lethbridge)