The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is reminding travellers that the seasonal Chief Mountain, Alberta border crossing (AB Hwy 6) will remain closed until further notice.
The Alberta Provincial Rural Crime Watch Association (APRCWA) is well aware of the ever changing challenges and volume of illegal activity on private rural property.
Blood Tribe Police Service inspector Farica Prince has been in policing since 2001. In that time, she has been a constable for two different indigenous police services and was an instructional facilitator for the RCMP. She has seen a lot and is a strong advocate for racial and gender equalit…
While there hasn’t been a lot of official events held on the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede grounds due to the pandemic, except ironically for the Covid-19 vaccinations being done at Higdon Hall, that doesn’t mean work or activity has slowed down.
At approximately 9:50 a.m. the Coaldale RCMP along with the Coalhurst Fire Department responded to a collision involving two semis travelling eastbound on Highway 3 near the Kipp Road.
Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation is focusing their efforts on an area which is need of some help.
Participate in the 8th Annual Move for Mental Health Fun Run/Walk! Community Coming Together (CCT) is hosting their annual Move for Mental Health Fun Run/Walk ONLINE!
All Albertans over the age of 12 will soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves and stop the spike.
April 23 was a good day for the Livingstone Landowners Group and those opposed to open pit mining especially to all the activity which has been occurring in the Eastern Slopes in southwest Alberta.
Today, May 5, Alberta Health Services (AHS) physically closed the Whistle Stop Café in Mirror and has prevented access to the building until the operator can demonstrate the ability to comply with not only Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health’s (CMOH) restrictions but also requirements …
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These include new restrictions on outdoor social gatherings, schools, retail, restaurants, places of worship, personal and wellness services, outdoor sports and fitness, funerals, and post-secondary institutions.
A new grant will improve the mental health crisis response and enhance suicide prevention services for Medicine Hat residents who need urgent support.
Minister of Health Tyler Shandro, chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw and the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) issued the following statements on the rodeo held in Bowden May 1-2:
The Alberta Sheriff Highway Patrol is stepping up inspections for Roadcheck 2021, a three-day campaign focusing on commercial vehicle safety.
On May 2 Fort MacLeod RCMP received a report that 14-year-old Aailyah Many Heads had gone missing from her residence located in the area of Garrison Drive in Fort MacLeod.
After working with students and families for 31 years, Prairie Rose Public School Superintendent Roger Clarke has announced his retirement from the Superintendent’s role, effective November 1, 2021.
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is urging Albertans to call 911 or visit an emergency department immediately if they are experiencing symptoms of a heart attack or stroke, as delaying treatment can have fatal consequences.
Jay Hill, Interim Leader of the western-based Maverick Party announced the party’s policy platform today. “This platform will guide our candidates, our future engagement with voters and industry, and ultimately our Members of Parliament” Hill said.
On March 8, Bassano RCMP received information regarding an adult male distributing pornographic images to a female youth.
The Alberta RCMP encourages motorists to use caution while driving on provincial highways this Saturday, May 1, as thousands of volunteers participate in Alberta Transportation’s 45th Annual Highway Cleanup from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
In 2020, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) initiated the Rural Mental Health Project as a way for rural communities in Alberta to address mental health issues and areas of concern which needs specific attention. Instead of the provincial body of CMHA doing a top-down method of so…
The long-delayed Liberal 2021 budget tabled earlier this week, “is a disappointment to Canadians,” said Glen Motz, Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner.
On April 25, shortly after 7 a.m., Bassano RCMP responded to a call of suspicious vehicle in relation to a theft of fuel incident in the area of Highway 550 and Range Road 164 outside of Bassano.
The long-delayed Liberal 2021 budget tabled earlier this week, “is a disappointment to Canadians,” said Glen Motz, Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner.
Brooks RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance to locate 17 year old Yasmine Agostino.
Due to the cooler temperatures and precipitation currently occurring and forecasted to continue this week, the Fire Ban in Lethbridge County has been lifted and a Fire Advisory is now in effect until further notice.
The interim tag has been taken off Medicine Hat resident Troy Wason who is now the Alberta Party’s official, full time executive director.
ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit has begun the new year with a number of arrests across Alberta. Twenty-four suspects have been charged with 60 offences related to the online sexual exploitation of children.
Langley RCMP is seeking the assistance of the public to locate Joel Reed Goddard who was reported missing on April 13th.
On March 26, High River RCMP officers responded to break & enter complaints from two separate businesses in which a large amount of hand tools and a side-by-side ATV were stolen.
On April 11 at approximately 1 a.m., High River RCMP officers responded to a break and enter in progress at a local farm equipment business.
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society is leery of the government’s public consultation in regards to the new coal policy.
Despite the fact that Lethbridge-West MLA and current finance critic Shannon Phillips is not impressed with the survey put out by the UCP Coal Committee garnering opinions to
Gleichen RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating 16-year-old Makayla Louise Young.
Blood Tribe members are calling for the reform of the current electoral system after about 300 people were not allowed to vote in the municipal election at the Lethbridge polling station back in November. A separate problem happened in Calgary when the location of the vote was changed the da…
The Town of Coaldale is thrilled to be the recipient of the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its 2019 Annual Financial Report. This marks the second consecutive year Coaldale has received the award, wh…
The Lethbridge and area Harambee Grandmas invite you to watch a virtual fundraiser April 15 starting at 5:30 p.m. and enjoy an amazing Cross Canada Concert.
Rogers Sugar Inc. announced a two-year extension to the existing agreement with Alberta Sugar Beet Growers. This extension covers the 2021 and 2022 crops.
Cor Van Raay was the final piece to a funding puzzle, and it was a major piece.
As part of the Film and Television Tax Credit program, Alberta provincial government announced at a large March 26 press conference that “it is removing the $10-million per project cap to make the province an even more desirable location for larger film productions. This change also creates …
Coaldale Christian School is pleased to announce a re-boot of the 10th annual Coaldale 5K Family Fun Run.
Brooks RCMP is requesting the publics assistance in locating Mariah Leather age 22. Mariah was last seen on April 2, 2021 at 230 pm leaving a residence in Brooks. She is originally from Siksika First Nation and may have returned to that community.
While playing professional hockey, whether in North America or Europe, is the dream of some Canadian kids, Oyen’s Steven Kuhn was right at that cusp… and walked away.
The Community Foundation to contribute to the Logan Boulet Endowment Fund for Local Organ Donation Registration.
For Jane Brenner, the thirst for knowledge has long been in her bloodline.
Based on increased case counts and risks posed by COVID-19 variants of concern, the Provincial Court of Alberta will not be reopening Traffic Court in any of its locations across the province until at least May 17, 2021.
On March 30th at 7:10 p.m. Gleichen RCMP were dispatched to a fatal motor vehicle collision between two semi tractor trailer vehicles on Highway 901 between Highway 1 and 24. Officers are currently on scene and had both directions of traffic blocked while they investigated the circumstances …
A major announcement March 24 should be a major relief to those in the Southern Alberta who may need life-saving helicopter emergency medical services.
In March 2021, the Drumheller RCMP Crime Reduction Unit began a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act investigation (CDSA). The investigation lead to the seizure of what is believed to be quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, as well as proceeds of crime.
Due to the dry, windy, and warmer conditions that exist and are forecasted to continue, Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban on all open fires within its municipal boundaries.
Brooks RCMP advise that a Reception area has been set up by the City of Brooks, Brooks Fire Department and the RCMP for travellers in the Brooks area unable to through the area travel due to the weather and road conditions.
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