Alex MacLeod

“Sugar Daddy” scams on the rise

Officials say to watch out for red flags like professing their love before meeting in person, always having an excuse why they can’t see you in person, or guilting you into sending money. The Read More

Romance scams pull on the heart strings

It’s the season of love and you may be looking for someone special to spend it with this Valentines Day. The Better Business Bureau of Southern Alberta, however, has issued a warning about romance Read More

Night to Shine returning to Lethbridge

The red carpet is being rolled out as Night to Shine is coming back to Lethbridge on Friday. The event is an opportunity for teens with special needs to come together for a prom-style event. Read More

10,000 water meters getting upgraded in Lethbridge

Ten-thousand water meters across Lethbridge are going to be replaced. City officials say the three-year program will replace outdated meters with better technology. Leanne Lammertsen, Manager of Water and Waste-Water operations, says the upgrades will Read More

More snow alleviates drought

Even with the possibility of more potholes, the city is viewing the snow melt as beneficial. Manager of Engineering, Mark Svenson, says the increase of snow helps with the water rationing plan.Read More

Lethbridge launches water conservation survey

The city of Lethbridge is wanting you to *sink* your thoughts into their new water conservation survey. Officials are looking for input on how residents both use and conserve their water. Lethbridge Manager of Engineering Read More

Alberta Conservatives ready to CONSERVE energy

Many Albertans were feeling a little uncertain about electricity in the province following the January 13th grid alert. Many were asked to limit their power consumption. Many also noticed non-essential lighting was on. This raised Read More

Drone crop-spraying on the horizon

Officials say the drones can be used to find what plants may need more water, and where weeds are growing. With the help of facial recognition, they can even tell you how many and what Read More

Drones may provide variety of uses for farmers

New technology seems to be taking off in the Agriculture industry. Farmers were introduced to the use of drones during the Agriculture Services Board Conference, here in Lethbridge. Jeremy Patton with Medicine Hat College is Read More

Parking changes coming to Lethbridge

If you are wanting to park in downtown Lethbridge, be prepared to pay a little more if you receive a parking fine. Parking coordinator, Phillip Berg, says certain things will not be costing you extra Read More