Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Police investigating suspicious death
Lethbridge Police are investigating a suspicious death at an apartment complex along the 200 block of 7 A Avenue South. Officials say there is a visible police presence in the area but no evidence to ...
Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Police Service)
Lethbridge organizations to receive restorative justice funding
The province is investing funding into restorative justice programs to aid in holding offenders accountable and support healing for victims.Restorative justice is an alternative to formal court proces...
Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 180055869 © Zvonkov Eugene | Dreamstime.com)
Nortera Lethbridge closure to affect 70 jobs
Nortera, a leading North American frozen and canned vegetable processor, announced it will close its Lethbridge, Alberta, facility in June 2026. The company says it's part of a strategic restructuring...
Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Nortera - Facebook)
Two Lethbridge Polytechnic students place in top three at LaunchPoint Pitch Competition
By: Haven Thibert Two students from Lethbridge Polytechnic have placed in the top three at the 2026 LaunchPoint Pitch Competition. The school says first-year Criminal Justice student Patricia Wannamak...
Mar 27, 2026 File photo of Lethbridge Polytechnic sign. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)
Three new exhibitions launch at Gallery at Casa
Three new exhibitions are set to open at the Gallery at Casa on Saturday, March 28, with a reception from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.The exhibitions, which run until May 29, include Retrieval, a University of Le...
Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Allied Arts Council Lethbridge)
SAAG and Excite Lethbridge partner to launch new art initiative
A presentation at Excite Lethbridge Saturday will not only showcase the work of Blackfoot artists but also launch a new partnership with the Southern Alberta Art Gallery Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin...
Mar 26, 2026 Lethbridge Trade and Convention Centre (Image Credit: Excite Lethbridge-Facebook)
Chem Guys set for final show in Lethbridge
After 25 years of science demonstrations, the Chem Guys are suiting up for their final performance.John Eng and Wayne Lippa, of the University of Lethbridge's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,...
Mar 26, 2026 John Eng and Wayne Lippa from the University of Lethbridge’s Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. (Image Credit: Supplied)
Piikani Nation protest planned on environmental rights
The Piikani Nation says it has serious and long-standing concerns over environmental issues - especially the degradation of its water resources. Officials say those concerns have been largely ignored,...
Mar 26, 2026 Protest location pinned. (Image Credit: Supplied)
One seriously injured in SUV vs train collision at Burdett
A 49-year-old woman from Burdett, Alta, was taken to hospital with very serious injuries Wednesday afternoon after a train struck an SUV crossing the tracks near the community.On March 25, 2026, at 2:...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Submitted: Jay Nielsen)
April highlight of activities at Lethbridge Public Library
Lethbridge Public Library has several events planned next month.Saturday Apr. 11Seedy SaturdayThe Library and Environment Lethbridge are promoting local food and horticulture with exhibitors, workshop...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)