Category Archives: Lethbridge
New city manager has federal, provincial experience
LETHBRIDGE - The new city manager says there won't be a "big bang" in the first one or two months, as he does a lot of listening and orients himself to the job ahead. Bramwell Strain was introduced at...
Jul 16, 2018
Drugs seized and three arrested at Lethbridge hotel
LETHBRIDGE — ALERT's Lethbridge organized crime team has arrested three people after allegedly using a Lethbridge hotel suite to traffic methamphetamine and suspected carfentanil. Alert shared i...
Jul 16, 2018
Lethbridge hockey player out of intensive care, able to communicate
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - An Alberta player with the Western Hockey League who was seriously burned while hanging out at a backyard firepit is out of intensive care. Family of Ryan Vandervlis say the Lethbr...
Jul 16, 2018
Body of missing drowning victim recovered
LETHBRIDGE — Exactly a week after a 14 year old boy drowned in the Oldman River, his body has been recovered. Around 7:30 pm on Friday, July 13, two kayakers located a body in the Oldman River j...
Jul 14, 2018
Helen Schuler looking to engage young artists with new Inspired by Nature exhibit
LETHBRIDGE – The Helen Schuler Nature Centre is inviting young artists to participate in the next community art gallery exhibition "Inspired by Nature." In a release, they invite anyone in Alber...
Jul 14, 2018
Business impacted by consumption site wants to see a plan
LETHBRIDGE — First, the city heard from parents who were concerned about the volume of needles and drug paraphernalia in parks and school grounds. The next round is about to start, and this time...
Jul 13, 2018
Pair from Lethbridge charged after Taber assault
TABER - ***Up-Dated with names. Taber police have charged a man and woman from Lethbridge in connection with a violent home invasion. At approximately 1:20 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, police were called ...
Jul 13, 2018
Homes sold, average price down, but total value up so far this year
LETHBRIDGE - The CEO of the Lethbridge and District Association of Realtors says she's "quite pleased" with the numbers from the first half of 2018. Cathy Maxwell said the market is pretty stable desp...
Jul 13, 2018
U of L history professor wins national book award
LETHBRIDGE — The Girl Guides, the world's largest voluntary organization for girls, has its roots in the early 20th century, a time of rapid social change when more than a few adults were wringi...
Jul 12, 2018
Second purchase per day among downtown parking changes
LETHBRIDGE - The city is responding to negative feedback about the digital parking kiosks that replaced the parking meters six weeks ago. The biggest change is the addition of a second maximum purchas...
Jul 12, 2018