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Lethbridge animal shelter intakes return to pre-pandemic level, rest of Alberta remains strained

After nearly four years of operating at or over capacity, Lethbridge’s animal shelter is getting some relief as intake numbers drop even as shelters across the rest of Alberta continue to face overwhelming demand.

15-year-old charged in Lethbridge in series of sex offences

Lethbridge police have charged a 15-year-old boy in connection with a sexual assault and a series of indecent acts targeting females along a city green strip.

MyCityCare holds groundbreaking ceremony for new affordable housing development

Lethbridge will soon have a new residential development in the city’s north end.

Darius MacDougall has been missing for a year, RCMP still investigating

Mounties in southern Alberta marked a sombre anniversary on Monday, saying it’s been one year since Darius MacDougall went missing.

U of L wrong to cancel controversial 2023 lecture by Frances Widdowson: Court of King’s Bench

A Court of King’s Bench judge says the University of Lethbridge was wrong to cancel a controversial lecture in 2023.

University of Lethbridge students facing mounting financial pressure

Lethbridge post-secondary students have been back in class since last week and already, some are starting to feel the financial strain of the rising cost of living.

Jack Ady Cancer Centre brings milestone cancer clinical trial to southern Alberta

Parks Canada has closed two hiking trails in Banff as well as several backcountry campgrounds due to black bear activity.

‘It’s been a struggle’: Heavy September rain delays harvest in southern Alberta

What should be the busiest time of year for southern Alberta farmers has instead turned into a battle with Mother Nature as heavy rain in September brings harvest to a halt.

475 pounds of cocaine seized from trucks trying to enter Canada from U.S.: CBSA

Alberta border guards seized hundreds of pounds of cocaine from two trucks trying to enter Canada from the United States this summer, officials say.

Private land project to help enhance wildlife conservation in Crowsnest Pass

A large plot of land in Crowsnest Pass has been set aside for wildlife conservation, complementing the province’s efforts to protect animals and Albertans in the area.

Southern Alberta Medical Program officially launches at University of Lethbridge

Medical training has officially arrived in southern Alberta, as the University of Lethbridge officially launched the Southern Alberta Medical Program (SAMP) on Monday.

Lethbridge-area charities to see support from $14.2M Marguerite Dixson Bequest

The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta has received the largest bequest in its history.

Southern Alberta farmers battle wet weather as they bring in hit-and-miss harvest

Southern Alberta’s farmers are deep into harvest season.

Targeted enforcement program by Lethbridge police results in execution of 128 outstanding warrants

Lethbridge police say a targeted enforcement project this week resulted in 128 outstanding warrants executed.

Lethbridge community remembers 9/11 and fallen first responders

A solemn procession wound its way through downtown Lethbridge on Friday for the annual 9/11 Fallen Firefighter Memorial Parade and Ceremony.