Less than 24 hours after Lethbridge City Council made their decision on the future of integrated emergency services, the Community Issues Committee considered the looming risks behind the city’s wastewater treatment plant. During their meeting Read More
There are more twists and turns in the ongoing saga surrounding Emergency Medical Services in the province, including here in Lethbridge. On Tuesday evening, Lethbridge City Council voted 7-2 to reject a rescindment motion that Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 20-year-old man for impersonating a police officer following a traffic stop on Mayor McGrath Drive South. Last Saturday, police pulled over a black Ford Explorer that was decked out with Read More
There are some ongoing construction projects affecting traffic in our city right now. On Mayor Magrath Drive, crews are replacing traffic light poles at the 9th avenue south intersection, by the Nika Yuko Japanese Garden Read More
Some recognizable athletes are this year’s inductees to the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. The class of 2026 includes seven members who have been either retired from their sport for at least five years, plus Read More
A 29-year-old man is facing charges in connection with three separate assaults. Last Friday at around 8pm, police responded to a call of a woman being assaulted by an unknown man at a residence along Read More
Health officials have issued a warning about potential measles exposure in southern Alberta. Alberta Health Services says anyone who was at the Claresholm General Hospital Emergency Department on Wednesday, May 6th between 1:30 PM and 8:15 PM Read More
The City is currently undergoing work to replace and upgrade two park playgrounds. The previous grounds at Couger Park in the north and Lafayette in the west have reached their lifespan and will be replaced Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 35-year-old man in connection with two separate sexual assaults. On April 10th, police responded to a report of a 38-year-old woman being sexually assaulted by an unknown man in a Read More
Beginning this weekend and continuing into the next week, commuters will need to be aware of ongoing lane closures on Scenic Drive south and Whoop Up Drive due to two separate projects. Between May 9th Read More
Numerous grants were handed out to charitable organizations across the region on Thursday. The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and southern Alberta gave out over $589,080 to 60 organizations during an event at CASA. Most community projects receive Read More
Lethbridge City Council continues to grapple with options for renewing its current integrated Fire and EMS contract. But following a special council meeting on Tuesday, details have become a bit clearer. Council did not vote Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 22-year-old man in connection with a weekend altercation at Henderson Lake. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, police responded to a report of a dispute between two men on a Read More
During the midst of World War II, Canada took in thousands of Nazi German soldiers as prisoners back to home soil. Most of them ended up coming to southern Alberta, where two camps in Lethbridge Read More
Police have charged a Lethbridge man with multiple counts of breaching a lifetime prohibition order stemming from a conviction of child sexual offences. Last Friday, 47-year-old James Robert George Martinac was released from custody after Read More
Albertans of the Christians faith from across the province gathered in Red Deer on Monday for the Alberta Christian Leadership Summit. Folks came together at Westerner Park to hear from political leaders who shared their Read More
The University of Lethbridge has made a major sports-related announcement this week. The university is planning to build a $13.5 million dollar multi-sport air-supported dome on campus. Part of the funding, $1.15 million, is coming from the Read More
Changes may be coming to the city’s emergency services. Lethbridge City Council has been advised by administration to not accept the province’s new EMS contract conditions, which the city would have to agree Read More
A group of some very insightful students at Our Lady of the Assumption School have been researching topics of global significance and presented a showcase of their findings on Thursday. Last year, OLA was named Read More
The Lethbridge Trade and Convention Centre will become a hotbed of technology and science this weekend. Now in its third year, the High Level Innovation Conference will provide visitors a one-of-a-kind experience in the world Read More
On Wednesday, Joseph Schow, the Alberta Minister for Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration, met in Lethbridge with the local Chamber of Commerce and other community leaders. Attendees shared their thoughts on the current state of Read More
If you want to know what is in a typical police officer’s arsenal, you’ll quickly learn that there is more for a cop to consider than you might think. The Lethbridge Police Service Read More
As National Volunteer Week wraps up, the Interfaith Food Bank honoured their 250 volunteers on Friday with an appreciation luncheon. Many long-serving members were recognized for their efforts in community service, including 94-year-old Ted Richardson, who Read More
The developer of two planned solar fields south of Lethbridge says it’s completed the first phase of due diligence for the Lethbridge Two and Three fields. The Alberta Utilities Commission issued approval last year Read More
Lethbridge Transit users will have to adjust to some new bus routes next week. As of next Wednesday, April 29th, all cityLINK routes…..the 1 Gold, 2 Blue, 3 Green and 4 Orange will operate at a 33-minute frequency. Read More
Professional basketball will be returning to Lethbridge for one night this summer. The Canadian Elite Basketball League will host their third ever neutral site game in their eight-year history, as the Calgary Surge and the Read More
Volunteers were out in full force for Earth Day today, cleaning the vast park space at Indian Battle Park and throughout the coulees. The first day of ‘Coulee Cleanup’ put on by the Helen Shuler Read More
Applications are now open for Lethbridge residents to receive rebates for purchasing rain barrels and switching to low-flow toilets at residential properties. The Environmental Incentive Program covers 50% of the cost of barrels and toilets for Read More
Looking to build on your DIY projects? A public woodshop that has recently reopened at the Lethbridge Seniors Citizens Organization has a new technician to assist with public projects. In part due to a provincial Read More
If you’re driving on Mayor Magrath Drive this week and you come across a heavy police presence, Lethbridge Police say don’t be alarmed. LPS and the RCMP are carrying out Critical Incident Training Read More
