Lethbridge and Area

Canadian Senators touring southern Alberta

Senators from across Canada are starting a four-day working tour through southern Alberta on Friday.The focus, according to a government release, is engaging with key industries and cultural instituti...

Jul 11, 2025

Slo-Pitch provincials kick off Friday in Lethbridge

Residents of Lethbridge can take in some slo-pitch action this weekend, featuring some of the best players in the province.The city is hosting the 2025 Alberta Provincial Championship from Friday to S...

Jul 11, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes acquire Lukas Lima

A new deal with the Everett Silvertips will add another member to the Lethbridge Hurricanes' roster.The Canes have acquired 2008-born forward Lukas Lima in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in the...

Jul 10, 2025

City of Lethbridge exploring options to expand service at airport

The Lethbridge Airport could offer more flights and improved services if a new directive from the city is seen through. The City of Lethbridge says it is exploring options to support expanded flight a...

David Opinko Jul 10, 2025

Alberta announces regional health advisory councils, members needed

You can have a role in shaping the future of local healthcare.The Government of Alberta has announced 14 new regional advisory councils.Members will share local and regional perspectives on health car...

Jul 10, 2025

Police responding to high-risk incident in south Lethbridge

UPDATE (2:10 p.m. Thursday): The Lethbridge Police Service says a high-risk incident on the south side has concluded. A spokesperson told LNN that "at least two" people were taken into custody. Regula...

Jul 10, 2025

Significant concern for drought conditions in southern Alberta

An official with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says it has been a challenging summer for farmers in the prairies, and it might not get much better in the immediate future.Agroclimate Specialist Tre...

Jul 10, 2025

LPS urging safety during Street Wheelers weekend

Everyone is being asked to do their part to keep the streets of Lethbridge safe.Street Wheelers, the city's annual classic car show, takes place July 11-13, 2025. Tony Ramatowski, Sgt. of the Lethbrid...

Jul 10, 2025

Nobody hurt in south Lethbridge townhouse fire

A fire at a residential building in Lethbridge has been put out.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) was called to a townhouse on the 2800 block of 47 Street South around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesd...

Jul 10, 2025

River Valley grass fire extinguished, firefighters reminding of fire ban

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) says it was able to extinguish a grass fire in the coulees quickly.It happened around 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, near Scenic Drive and 2 Avenue South...

Jul 10, 2025