Whoop-Up Days just around the corner with organizers expecting huge crowds
Whoop-Up Days is just around the corner and organizers are gearing up for what they anticipate will be another exciting year.
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'Most incredible experience': Athletes compete at Special Olympics in Alberta
Tanner Svenson says winning gold in bocce at the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games has capped off a life-changing week in southeast Alberta.
Got hail damage? Town of Claresholm urges caution in choosing someone to fix it
Following Tuesday’s hail storm, the Town of Claresholm is reminding residents to be cautious about who they hire for repair work.
Alberta Parks issues grizzly bear warning in Milk River
The province is warning about more grizzly activity, this time in the southeast region of Alberta.
This Alberta police service is exploring remotely operated drones to support officers
A southern Alberta police service is engaging in a pilot project where drones will be remotely piloted by trained officers during various calls for service.
Southern Alberta farmers gearing up for harvest
It’s been a tale of two growing seasons in southern Alberta.
Police in Lethbridge seek witnesses after someone opened fire at residence
Lethbridge police are looking for additional witnesses to help solve a shooting.
Wood’s Homes unveils new logo after being gifted Blackfoot name
An Alberta based non-profit is unveiling a new logo inspired by Blackfoot culture as part of a larger rebrand.
Health advisory in effect over blue-green algae bloom in Milk River Ridge
A health advisory is in effect for Milk River Ridge reservoir after a blue-green algae bloom was found in the water.
Weather damage drives surge in crop claims: AFSC
The Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) says it is seeing a significant increase in hail-related crop damage claims following severe weather in July.
Military training blast planned at CFB Suffield this week
Defence Research and Development Canada says a controlled explosion is planned at the Suffield Experimental Proving Ground sometime between Wednesday and Thursday.
New program launches to transform downtown roll shutters into public art in Lethbridge
A new public art program is turning commercial security roll shutters into temporary artworks throughout Lethbridge.
New VR tech gives assisted living facility residents a chance to explore world
Since April, residents of St. Therese Villa have been able to use the VirCube Flexi VR system.
Serfas Farms Donates $1M to help bring cardiac care to southern Alberta
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation in Lethbridge is celebrating a major gift from a local company in support of the Bringing Hearts Home campaign.
Construction of Whoop-Up Drive, Scenic Drive interchange project running on schedule
A major road work project to provide a smoother, safer commute along Scenic Drive South is continuing to progress in Lethbridge.
Southern Alberta unemployment rate slips up in July, to 5.6%
Canada’s national unemployment rate has hit its lowest mark in two years Friday, and remains relatively stable in southern Alberta after some tumultuous times.