American forces have been vacating Afghanistan by the thousands. It is all part of US President Biden’s troop withdrawal. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says the danger behind that is more terrorist cells Read More
The extreme heat wave in southern Alberta last week has had a negative effect on some crops and vegetables in the region. With the lack of moisture and above seasonal temperatures, some crops have already Read More
Alpha House Lethbridge hosted a memorial on Monday to remember and honour the lives lost to addiction and homelessness in the city. Members from Alpha House, Sage Clan and the community gathered in Galt Gardens Read More
Barbeque lovers in southern Alberta have the chance to indulge this weekend. The Lethbridge & District Exhibition along with Hickory Street are bringing the Smoke, Wind & Fire Master Series Barbeque competition to our city Read More
The Calgary Stampede is set to kick off on Friday, and this year, the celebrations will be making its way to Lethbridge. The Lethbridge and District Exhibition will be one of four cities across the Read More
Hundreds of people braved the heat on July 1 to show their support for the Indigenous community following the discovery of unmarked graves at former residential schools across Canada. The group gathered near Henderson Lake Read More
It’s a case that made headlines for over a year. A Lethbridge man who had been living in Calgary went missing in November of 2019. The last place 26-year-old, Marshal Iwaasa was known to be, Read More
An app is letting Lethbridge residents explore the history of our city. The On This Spot app showcases then and now photos of historic spots throughout the windy city. Pictures are shown from dates as Read More
If you take a drive down your neighbourhood, you’ll most likely notice some unique street names. But how many times have you ever thought about the significance of those names? As Micah Quinn explains, Read More
Three former engineering technology students from Lethbridge College have been nominated for a prestigious award for their one of a kind project. When driving down the road, you wouldn’t think the asphalt you’Read More
In a 6-3 vote, Lethbridge City Council approved the redevelopment of Festival Square in downtown on Tuesday. The goal with the project is to attract more traffic to downtown businesses, while keeping the space fresh Read More
Lethbridge City Council has officially voted unanimously to repeal the mandatory face covering bylaw. Starting July 1, people in Lethbridge will not have to wear a mask when going out into public spaces. In an Read More
Even though school is out for summer, local law enforcement agencies have joined forces to bring forth an initiative designed to help children start off the next school year right. Organizers say the program Read More
With Lethbridge located in the heart of southern Alberta, agriculture plays a major role in our economy. The University of Lethbridge has introduced the Agri-food Summer Series where local producers and researchers will discuss different Read More
As Alberta enters Stage 3 of the economic relaunch with all restrictions being lifted, not everyone is happy with the decisions made by the government. NDP Finance Critic and Lethbridge-West MLA, Shannon Phillips, says the Kenney Read More
The Village of Stirling received additional funding for their cenotaph project. The $15,000 presented by the Lethbridge Legion will be used to beautify the monument. The initiative is meant to honour veterans from Stirling. As Micah Read More
Image credit: https://centerforilpolitics.org/most-controversial-games-canada/ Canada Day will be a great opportunity to go on a road trip to see what southern Alberta has to offer. But if you are looking for a traditional Read More
Neighbours don’t always get along, and feuds can some times get out of hand. That is what happened for a couple in Pincher Creek. Dylan Fouillard says his neighbour poured chemicals into his rain Read More
Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, explains why Israel does not want the U.S. to rejoin the Iran Nuclear Agreement talks. Lisa will also discuss how the protests and riots taking place in Lebanon Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service and Lethbridge Police Commission have submitted a revamped action plan to the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, Kaycee Madu. The latest plan was submitted on the deadline of Friday, June 25Read More
A community group has teamed up to bring smiles to the faces of seniors and community members in Coaldale. The Chalk and Walk event provides chalk to anyone who wants to make art on the Read More
The reconstruction of 3 Avenue South has reached Stage 3 of the redevelopment plan. Last week, crews started work between 4 Street and 5 Street South, which now has detours in place, as well as finishing paving between 7 Street Read More
With the extreme heat wave, the City of Lethbridge has opened up a few locations around the downtown that people can access to get water and take a break in the air conditioning. Emergency Read More
This summer you can compete in a three leg series including cycle, walking and running in support of Special Olympics Alberta. With COVD-19 keeping the fundraiser virtual, participants will be able to track their process Read More
Terry Fox’s impact on Canadians is undeniable. In 1980, Fox embarked on his Marathon of Hope across Canada to raise money for cancer research after his own leg was amputated due to the disease. He Read More
The Town of Coalhurst may see some major changes following this October’s municipal election. Ron Lagemaat has been a councillor for the town for over 10 years, and now he has decided to make the Read More
For the first time since the pandemic started, chuckwagon racing is back. Starting on July 17th, the High River Agricultural Society Grounds will be hosting a two weekend event. The World Professional Chuckwagon Association will Read More
Earlier this week, the Federal Government announced that starting July 5 restrictions for fully vaccinated when entering Canada will be easing. Fully vaccinated Canadians won’t have to complete the 14-day isolation period, but still have Read More
The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce has received over $139,000 of federal shop local funding. The new funding will allow the chamber to continue its efforts to encourage the community to support local businesses and organizations. Read More
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks Women’s Basketball team has appointed a new head coach ahead of the 2021-22 season. Ken McMurray will be taking the reins. He spent last season as a co-coach alongside Deanna Read More
