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 AHS issues measles warning in southern Alberta

AHS issues measles warning in southern Alberta

Landon Hickok May 11, 2026

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

 Two Lethbridge park playgrounds undergoing replacement

Two Lethbridge park playgrounds undergoing replacement

Landon Hickok May 8, 2026

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

 Fort Macleod man charged with sexual assault, may be additional victims

Fort Macleod man charged with sexual assault, may be additional

Landon Hickok May 8, 2026

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

 Lane closures coming to Whoop-Up & Scenic Drives

Lane closures coming to Whoop-Up & Scenic Drives

Landon Hickok May 8, 2026

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

 60 regional charity organizations receive $589,080 in grants

60 regional charity organizations receive $589,080 in grants

Landon Hickok May 7, 2026

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

 City Council provides update on EMS contract debate

City Council provides update on EMS contract debate

Landon Hickok May 6, 2026

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

 Police charge man for weapon offence at Henderson Lake

Police charge man for weapon offence at Henderson Lake

Landon Hickok May 6, 2026

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

 How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region

How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region

Landon Hickok May 6, 2026

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

 Lethbridge sex offender rearrested after breaching conditions hours after release

Lethbridge sex offender rearrested after breaching conditions hours after release

Landon Hickok May 5, 2026

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

 Alberta Christian Leadership Summit promotes faith in action

Alberta Christian Leadership Summit promotes faith in action

Landon Hickok May 4, 2026

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

 New multi-sport dome to be built at UofL

New multi-sport dome to be built at UofL

Landon Hickok May 1, 2026

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

 City recommended to decline province’s revised EMS contract

City recommended to decline province’s revised EMS contract

Landon Hickok May 1, 2026

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

 OLA students present their research on global issues

OLA students present their research on global issues

Landon Hickok May 1, 2026

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

 ESports & Technology showcase begins this weekend

ESports & Technology showcase begins this weekend

Landon Hickok May 1, 2026

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

 Alberta Minister Schow: Federal government “taking Alberta’s lead” in job creation

Alberta Minister Schow: Federal government “taking Alberta’s lead” in job

Landon Hickok April 29, 2026

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

 Learn what a typical LPS officer carries for de-escalation

Learn what a typical LPS officer carries for de-escalation

Landon Hickok April 28, 2026

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

 Interfaith Food Bank honours volunteer of 30+ years

Interfaith Food Bank honours volunteer of 30+ years

Landon Hickok April 24, 2026

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

 Lethbridge solar field developer completes Due Diligence process

Lethbridge solar field developer completes Due Diligence process

Landon Hickok April 24, 2026

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 switching up Transit routes and schedules

Lethbridge switching up Transit routes and schedules

Landon Hickok April 24, 2026

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

 CEBL’s Calgary Surge to host game in Lethbridge

CEBL’s Calgary Surge to host game in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok April 23, 2026

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 out in full force for Coulee Cleanup

Volunteers out in full force for Coulee Cleanup

Landon Hickok April 22, 2026

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

 Rebates now available for rain barrel & toilet purchases

Rebates now available for rain barrel & toilet purchases

Landon Hickok April 22, 2026

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

 New community workshop technician to serve LSCO & CASA

New community workshop technician to serve LSCO & CASA

Landon Hickok April 21, 2026

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

 LPS conducting Critical Incident training by Mayor Magrath Drive

LPS conducting Critical Incident training by Mayor Magrath Drive

Landon Hickok April 21, 2026

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

 Lethbridge County recognizes 25 years of Water Services Commission

Lethbridge County recognizes 25 years of Water Services Commission

Landon Hickok April 21, 2026

Twenty-five years ago, Lethbridge County and the town of Coaldale established a commission that would provide potable water to thousands across the region. Today, Lethbridge County is looking back and calling the Lethbridge Regional Water Read More

 Two southern Alberta U10 players heading to Brick Invitational

Two southern Alberta U10 players heading to Brick Invitational

Landon Hickok April 20, 2026

Two local U10 hockey players have earned the chance to compete at one of hockey’s most prestigious youth hockey tournaments… the Brick Invitational in Edmonton. Hunter Lee of Lethbridge and Marek Ohler of Taber, Read More

 CTF: Alberta and Saskatchewan should drop provincial gas taxes

CTF: Alberta and Saskatchewan should drop provincial gas taxes

Landon Hickok April 20, 2026

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is applauding Carney’s decision on the removal of the federal gas tax and are now calling for provincial governments to follow suit. Specifically, the CTF is calling on the premiers Read More

 Two people handed numerous drug and weapons charges

Two people handed numerous drug and weapons charges

Landon Hickok April 20, 2026

Lethbridge Police have charged a man and a woman with numerous weapons and drug offences after seizing loaded firearms from a vehicle and westside home. On April 17th, police launched an investigation into a man Read More

 Protesters accuse UCP of “gaslighting” immigrants before referendum

Protesters accuse UCP of “gaslighting” immigrants before referendum

Landon Hickok April 17, 2026

A advocacy group known as the ‘Raging Grannies’ were in north Lethbridge on Friday to let their voices be heard in opposition to the provincial government’s stances on immigration. This comes as the UCP Read More

 Cattle liner overturns at Highway 3/43 Street intersection

Cattle liner overturns at Highway 3/43 Street intersection

Landon Hickok April 17, 2026

Commuters in East Lethbridge faced serious disruptions throughout Friday as a commercial vehicle rolled over at the intersection of Highway 3 and 43rd Street. Fire and EMS were on scene since just around 11am after a Read More

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