One local school has made Christmas a whole lot better for the families in it. Victoria Park high school ran its annual Save on Foods hamper initiative, and this year was a record breaking one. Read More
Early Wednesday morning a Lethbridge business owner woke up to the news that his front window had been smashed. Catwalk Salon owner, Levi Cox, took to social media to share what had happened to a Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes Western Hockey League season has been delayed once again. The January 8 start date has been cancelled by the league. Officials say they will hold a discussion with the Board of Governors and Read More
Students in grades 7-12 are now well into their third week of learning from home. This time around, however, teachers and principals are saying everyone has felt more prepared for that quick shift back to Read More
Lethbridge Police Service is expecting layoffs in the coming months. The news comes after Monday's decision by City Council to reduce funding by $1-million to the LPS. Officials say 87 percent of the police budget goes Read More
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was a perfect pairing…Restaurants, and food courier services such as SkipTheDishes that offer to take care of delivery services for a fee. But now as heath restrictions have Read More
Last summer former Lethbridge Pronghorn hockey player, Evan Wardley organized an anti racism protest in Lethbridge. Today, he is taking things one step further, partnering with the United Way and starting up the Unification Project Read More
The late Logan Boulet will be honoured with a national award on Monday from the Canadian Blood Services.Read More
Lethbridge Police kicked off its 2020 Christmas Check Stop Campaign this past weekend in an effort to curb the number of impaired drivers on the road.Read More
Lethbridge Police Service officially has more boots on the ground today. The LPS graduated 8 Community Peace Officers (CPO). The Siksika Nation will also receive some much needed enforcement. As Video Journalist Ainsley O’Riley explains, Read More
The provincial government announced new grant options this week for both small and medium sized businesses offering up to $20,000 in funding. There are some business owners however, who do not qualify, leaving them desperate for Read More
Businesses that offer personal services like hair cuts, nails and waxing will be hit hard this holiday season. The latest provincial restrictions are mandating salons to close down as of midnight this Saturday. As Jeannette Read More
In light of the restrictions, Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman shared a message for the community.Read More
The new provincial restrictions mean that starting Sunday, December 13 numerous city facilities will be closed. City Manager, Greg Adair shared which specific places in Lethbridge that will include.Read More
While many businesses say they don’t think they can survive another shutdown, the province announced new funding on Tuesday.Read More
It’s a cosmic coincidence. For the first time since 1623 Jupiter and Saturn will appear to align the night sky, and shine brighter than ever. This occurrence is being called the 'Christmas Star'. Video Journalist Read More
The Mustard Seed intends to put forth a zoning application with the city for the Ramada Hotel on Mayor Magrath Drive. Residents within a 60 metre range of the facility received a letter from the organization, Read More
There are currently 400 people on the waiting list in Lethbridge for permanent supportive housing. A Christian organization known as the Mustard Seed is looking to get those people out of a shelter, and into a Read More
Lethbridge East MLA, Nathan Neudorf announced funding for three infrastructure projects in Lethbridge including $11-million towards the Lethbridge airport.Read More
Recovering from addiction is a complex issue. Many say it takes hard work, a balanced lifestyle, and emotional support. But, who says that support needs to come from a human being? The Recovery College in Read More
A Christian organization called the Mustard Seed is expanding into Lethbridge. The group plans to provide sober supportive housing to our city's most vulnerable. The nonprofit already provides over half a million meals per month, Read More
Winners of the 2020 YQL Expressions of Reconciliation Art and Media Contest have been announced. The first place winner is Star Crop Eared Wolf for an arrangement of pressed flowers and plants. United Way’s Marketing Read More
If you’re not sure about Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden being open due to pandemic restrictions, you’ll be happy to know that the winter lights festival is a go. The garden's grand opening is Read More
Farming Smarter had plans to host an in-person conference Wednesday and Thursday at Exhibition Park, but with provincial restrictions not allowing banquet-style events, the organization was pushed to an entirely virtual event. Organizers say that Read More
Former NHL player and southern Alberta native, Kris Versteeg recently placed third in CBC's Battle of the Blades. As a finalist Versteeg raised $15,000 towards the Opokaa'sin Early Intervention Society, which helps Aboriginal children. The two-time Read More
Many people describe obsessive compulsive disorder, or OCD as something that takes over your life. If you combine those feelings of distress with a pandemic, even more challenges arise. Video journalist, Ainsley O'Riley discovered that Read More
Lethbridge Police have arrested a Surrey B.C. man on drug trafficking charges earlier today.Read More
The City of Lethbridge has extended the mandatory face covering bylaw until at least February 23rd. In a vote of 6-3 on Monday, council voted for the extension which was set to expire on December 31Read More
The Blood Tribe has re-elected Chief Roy Fox. Fox garnered the most votes with 628 — around 23 percent of the ballots cast. Close to 90 people ran for 12 seats on council, as well for the First Nation. There Read More
Between the global pandemic, and businesses struggling, it can be challenging for us to find uplifting stories in the community. However one business, Analog Books, will be hosting its grand opening Friday. Video journalist, Ainsley Read More
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