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 13-year-old sentenced for attempted murder of younger brother

13-year-old sentenced for attempted murder of younger brother

Landon Hickok February 11, 2026

CP – An Alberta judge has sentenced a 13-year-old boy to two years of secure custody for trying to stab his younger brother to death. The attacker was 12 when he repeatedly stabbed the seven-year-old in the Read More

 Medicine Hat Mayor reassures confidence over Saamis Solar Park

Medicine Hat Mayor reassures confidence over Saamis Solar Park

Landon Hickok February 10, 2026

Medicine Hat City Council unanimously approved last Monday a capital budget amendment of over $131 million towards the development of the Saamis Solar Park. The proposed site within 1,270 acres on the city’s north side was Read More

 Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute opens for secondary students

Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute opens for secondary students

Landon Hickok February 10, 2026

Soon high school students will be able to earn college credits. Lethbridge Polytechnic is about to provide secondary students with enhanced learning opportunities for major industries and career opportunities. The Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute held Read More

 Executive Producer for Lethbridge Pro Rodeo signs extension

Executive Producer for Lethbridge Pro Rodeo signs extension

Landon Hickok February 9, 2026

The executive producer for the popular Lethbridge Pro Rodeo has signed on to a multi-year extension as the event continues to hold new records of growth every year during Whoop Up Days. The Pro Rodeo Read More

 Shooting in Raymond under investigation; leaves one dead

Shooting in Raymond under investigation; leaves one dead

Landon Hickok February 9, 2026

One person has died and another was injured in a shooting that rocked the town of Raymond over the weekend. BCN’s Landon Hickok has the details.Read More

 CPKC train collides with semi-truck outside Lethbridge

CPKC train collides with semi-truck outside Lethbridge

Landon Hickok February 9, 2026

Police are continuing to investigate a crash involving a semi-trailer truck and a train near Lethbridge. The crash happened around 1pm Monday just east of Lethbridge near Highway 3. Packages from the semi spilled onto the Read More

 Twin cities, Lethbridge & Saint-Laurent, sending student delegations

Twin cities, Lethbridge & Saint-Laurent, sending student delegations

Landon Hickok February 6, 2026

The City of Lethbridge will soon be sending a youth delegation for an exchange opportunity in the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent, Quebec. It became the twin-city of Lethbridge back in 1967 to promote cultural and social Read More

 Crowsnest Trail project receives funding from federal government

Crowsnest Trail project receives funding from federal government

Landon Hickok February 6, 2026

Lethbridge is getting a boost from the federal government for an important infrastructure project. Stated in a federal release from Wednesday, The Crowsnest Trail will receive $1.8 million from the Active Transportation Fund to support construction Read More

 Community asked to select next Parade Marshal for Whoop Up Days

Community asked to select next Parade Marshal for Whoop Up

Landon Hickok February 6, 2026

Excite Lethbridge is asking members of the community to help make the selection for Parade Marshal for this year’s Whoop-Up Days Parade. The new Community Parade Marshal program allows residents to nominate deserving individuals Read More

 Lethbridge MP accepting applications for Youth Advisory Board

Lethbridge MP accepting applications for Youth Advisory Board

Landon Hickok February 5, 2026

Lethbridge Member of Parliament Rachael Thomas is accepting applications for her Youth Advisory Board. This is the 11th year she has asked young people for their input on the issues that matter to them. Thomas Read More

 Lethbridge Polytechnic currently 1st in Ice Fishing competition

Lethbridge Polytechnic currently 1st in Ice Fishing competition

Landon Hickok February 5, 2026

An ice fishing team based out of Lethbridge Polytechnic is currently sitting at the number one spot in a collegiate competition between post-secondary schools across Canada and the United States. Hardwater Havoc is a six-week Read More

 Student protesters clash with former professor Francis Widdowson

Student protesters clash with former professor Francis Widdowson

Landon Hickok February 5, 2026

The University of Lethbridge was the scene of a noisy protest on Wednesday involving controversial professor Francis Widdowson. The University sent out a message to students that a controversial figure was planning to engage the Read More

 Digging into U-of-L Art Gallery’s new soil exhibit

Digging into U-of-L Art Gallery’s new soil exhibit

Landon Hickok February 4, 2026

A new exhibit at the University of Lethbridge’s Art Gallery is diving deep, figuratively speaking, into soil. (Re)mediating Soils: Field Notes is a collaboration between art galleries from Alberta, Ontario and the Yukon Read More

 City of Lethbridge recycling asphalt to fill potholes during winter

City of Lethbridge recycling asphalt to fill potholes during winter

Landon Hickok February 4, 2026

While it may not be the season where most road work gets done in Alberta, City of Lethbridge crews are taking advantage of the warm weather to address potholes on city streets. Even while the Read More

 Alberta mourns after three hockey players killed

Alberta mourns after three hockey players killed

Landon Hickok February 3, 2026

The southern Albertan town of Stavely is mourning the deaths of three young junior hockey players after a two-vehicle collision occurred on Monday involving their passenger vehicle and a semi truck hauling gravel. The three Read More

 University of Lethbridge to offer new cinema studies program

University of Lethbridge to offer new cinema studies program

Landon Hickok February 2, 2026

The University of Lethbridge is hoping to capitalize on Alberta’s growing film industry with a new program. Beginning in the fall, the faculty of Fine Arts will be offering the Cinema and Media Studies Read More

 Lethbridge County taking public feedback over Residential Development

Lethbridge County taking public feedback over Residential Development

Landon Hickok February 2, 2026

Lethbridge County is planning to update its Residential Land Use Strategy and is looking for public feedback to assist in its development for Infrastructure capacity, agriculture protection and sustainable development goals. The survey will ask Read More

 Canada’s largest data center to develop in Olds, Alta

Canada’s largest data center to develop in Olds, Alta

Landon Hickok January 30, 2026

A town in central Alberta may soon be the home to the largest data centre in all of Canada. More than 300 acres of land will become home to Synapse Data Centre. Their plan is to Read More

 Residents interact with Lethbridge officials at Community Conversation

Residents interact with Lethbridge officials at Community Conversation

Landon Hickok January 30, 2026

Lethbridge residents had the chance to interact in person with many city departments and learn more about key city projects in the works on Thursday. The City’s Community Conversation was held at the VisitLethbridge.Read More

 U13AAA Hurricanes representing Lethbridge at international hockey tournament

U13AAA Hurricanes representing Lethbridge at international hockey tournament

Landon Hickok January 29, 2026

A local youth hockey team is preparing to represent Lethbridge on the international stage next month. The U13-triple-A Hurricanes have earned a spot at the International Quebec Pee-Wee tournament in Quebec City next month. Read More

 High solar activity causes dazzling aurora borealis

High solar activity causes dazzling aurora borealis

Landon Hickok January 20, 2026

If you looked at the sky early Tuesday morning, you might have seen the effects of a great solar storm that produced plenty of aurora borealis. Experts say that the sun is near a “maximum Read More

 Alberta Canola relieved after China lifts most tariffs on canola

Alberta Canola relieved after China lifts most tariffs on canola

Landon Hickok January 20, 2026

Days after Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing, many at home are still reacting to the major deal made with China late last week. Canada will significantly decrease tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and introduce Read More

 City asks residents to report encampments over fire risks

City asks residents to report encampments over fire risks

Landon Hickok January 19, 2026

The City of Lethbridge alongside Fire and Police are asking the public for help to report encampments in the Oldman River Valley. LPS have confirmed that two major grass fires that occurred on January 13th Read More

 Lethbridge seeking feedback over proposed north-south transportation hub

Lethbridge seeking feedback over proposed north-south transportation hub

Landon Hickok January 19, 2026

The City of Lethbridge says they’re planning and designing a central corridor transportation link, and they’re looking for public feedback and engagement to evaluate opportunities and challenges. The so-called Winston Churchill to Sugar Read More

 Visa-free travel to China could increase demand: Travel Agency

Visa-free travel to China could increase demand: Travel Agency

Landon Hickok January 16, 2026

As part of the latest breakthrough deal with China, Prime Minister Mark Carney shared that Chinese President Xi Jinping is committed to ensuring visa-free access for Canadians who want to visit China for tourism. This Read More

 Solar projects under development advancing its energy capacity

Solar projects under development advancing its energy capacity

Landon Hickok January 16, 2026

The corporation responsible for the current development of two solar projects near Lethbridge is advancing each project’s energy output capacity. The Lethbridge Two and Three Solar Fields will be constructed in Lethbridge County, two Read More

 BILD Lethbridge to posthumously induct Don Donison into Hall of Fame

BILD Lethbridge to posthumously induct Don Donison into Hall of

Landon Hickok January 15, 2026

A respected local businessman will be honoured by BILD Lethbridge in a posthumous induction into BILD’s Hall of Fame. The late Don Donison was the founder of Overhead Door in Lethbridge in 1975 and helped Read More

 Arson charges laid in Lethbridge grass fire

Arson charges laid in Lethbridge grass fire

Landon Hickok January 15, 2026

Lethbridge Police have provided an update of a grass fire near the Mountain View Cemetery off Scenic Drive south, which resulted in a 44-year-old woman charged with arson. Emergency Crews from five stations responded to Read More

 Average Lethbridge residential price in December up 20% year-over-year

Average Lethbridge residential price in December up 20% year-over-year

Landon Hickok January 14, 2026

A new report from the Alberta Real Estate Association showcasing housing statistics for December 2025 claim that the average price for residential properties in Lethbridge has increased 20.2% year-over-year, to an average of $469,057. The increase does not Read More

 LFES battles multiple grass fires in one day

LFES battles multiple grass fires in one day

Landon Hickok January 13, 2026

UPDATE: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Lethbridge Police have changed a 44-year-old woman with arson in connection to the resulting grass fire on Tuesday afternoon. We will have more details on Thursday. Original post: Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Read More

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