Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Warrior Relay Races returning to Whoop-Up Days
For a fifth year in a row, the Warrior Relay Races will make a return as part of the Lethbridge Rodeo at Whoop-Up Days.Show producer Kynan Vine says, for those who have never seen the races, the best ...
2h ago (Image Credit: Rocky Mountain Turf Club)
Sidewalk repairs planned for section of downtown Lethbridge
Beginning Monday (June 22) the City of Lethbridge will doing something it's calling warranty sidewalk repairs.The city adds access to businesses will not be impacted, however, it could mean some close...
6h ago (Image Credit: ID 39854837 © Johnny Habell | Dreamstime.com)
Water Quality Advisory for Little Bow Provincial Park beach along Travers Reservoir
Alberta Health Services (AHS) has put a Water Quality Advisory in place for the main beach at Little Bow Provincial Park on Travers Reservoir. The advisory comes after testing revealed elevated levels...
7h ago (Image Credit: ID 36368608 © Fottoo | Dreamstime.com)
Two Lethbridge celebrations to recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day
Sunday, June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day and the City of Lethbridge Library's downtown branch is hosting a community celebration.A welcoming ceremony at Noon will kick things off with a co...
8h ago (Image Credit: ID 30770823 © Kalinin Dmitrii | Dreamstime.com)
Severe Thunderstorm Warning continued for southeast region of province
Environment & Climate Change Canada has issued a Severe Thunderstorm for parts of Southern Alberta.It says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable...
23h ago (Image Credit: Dave Lueneberg / Lethbridge News Now)
Provincial historic sites jump on board with Canada Strong Pass for 2026 Summer season
A popular national program, with roots linked to the pandemic is, once again, expanding to include some of Alberta's best tourist attractions."Alberta's museums and historic sites bring history to lif...
Jun 20, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 74589175 | Alberta © minnystock | Dreamstime.com)
City of Lethbridge to hand out complimentary flower Sunday to Mountain View Cemetery visitors
In what's become a very popular gesture by the City of Lethbridge each Mother's Day, the City says its Parks & Cemeteries team will be handing out complimentary flowers to the first 250 visitors t...
Jun 20, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 19711936 © Jlueders | Dreamstime.com)
Alberta goverment weakening the public health care system: provincial employees union
In a strong statement Saturday morning, Alberta's Union of Provincial Employees said, it believes, the UCP government is choosing to weaken the public system to fuel 'for profit' operators."Every heal...
Jun 20, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 1548949 © Dreamstimeislyingtome Theyactlikemaga | Dreamstime.com)
Mobile mammography service to visit Taber
Officials with Primary Care Alberta say the Screen Test program will be in Taber in July to provide screening mammograms to eligible individuals aged 45 to 74.The agency notes, a mobile mammography tr...
Jun 19, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 44519386 © Zlikovec | Dreamstime.com)
Coalhurst property assessment and tax notices in the mail
The Town of Coalhurst has mailed 2026 Property Assessment and Tax Notices to property owners as of June 15, 2026. Property taxes are due by Friday, July 31, 2026. To avoid penalties, town officials no...
Jun 19, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 114644 © Johanna Goodyear | Dreamstime.com)