Crews will be busy over the next several months on Lethbridge County roads, as motorists are reminded to drive with care. With the arrival of spring, construction, dust control application, vegetation management and operational projects have begun on roads throughout the County.   These activities keep the County’s essential transportation...

The province is preparing for the worst and hoping for the best when it comes to wildfires across Alberta. Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen says preparations have been in the works for months including investing in fire safety programs and initiatives such as the Community Fireguard Program. As...

A former LCI Rams football player has been drafted by the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals. Wednesday night, LCI celebrates Tanner McLachlan’s accomplishments with a meet and greet at the school. “It’s really exciting for us,” says LCI coach Darren Majeran. “It’s rare. There was one other kid in the late 1980s...

Lethbridge police are still looking for a suspect in a kidnapping and robbery case last year. After following various leads, police have yet to lay charges and say they are sharing new information in hopes it will help progress the investigation. On April 23. 2023, around 11:30 p.m., police responded...

Southern Alberta poet Sid Marty recently received the “Al and Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize.”  The annual literary prize recognizes the best new book of poetry in Canada, with a $10,000 cash prize. Poet Al Purdy’s widow launched the award for a poet who embodies, “exceptional talent and a profound connection...

Evening checkstops in and around Coaldale helped RCMP and Alberta Sheriffs catch four impaired drivers. The law enforcement agencies teamed up on April 26 and focused on three areas: Indian Hills Golf Course near Coaldale, 20 Ave and 13 St. in Coaldale and Highway 512 near the Lethbridge Correctional Centre. More...