Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Pride Fest celebrated at U of L with flag raising
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is getting in on the festivities of Lethbridge Pride Fest.The flag raising ceremony, which also included speeches from dignitaries and members of the local 2SLGBT...
Jun 24, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes to face Calgary in Sept. 19 regular season home opener
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced their full schedule for the 2025-26 regular season.The WHL club will play a total of 68 games, half of which will take place at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena.T...
Jun 24, 2025

U of L student wins award for 2SLGBTQ+ mental health advocacy
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is honouring one of its students for supporting members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.Lexia Piccolo has been named the winner of the 2025 VandenHoek Schlachter Pride ...
Jun 24, 2025

Lethbridge man facing drug-related charges in Taber
The Taber Police Service (TPS) has apprehended a man who is accused of possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking.At around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, officers conducted a traffic stop on ...
Jun 24, 2025

Survey launched for Lethbridge's updated Public Art Master Plan
You can help shape the future of public art in Lethbridge.The City of Lethbridge has launched an online survey as part of the development of its updated Public Art Master Plan.They say it builds on th...
Jun 24, 2025

One dead, one seriously injured in Hwy 3 crash in southeastern B.C.
Elk Valley RCMP have confirmed that a 40-year-old U.S. citizen from Big Fork, Montana, died in a collision near the B.C.-Alberta border.It occurred around 6:15 p.m. on Friday, June 20, approximately 1...
Jun 24, 2025

Property taxes due June 30 in Lethbridge
Property owners in Lethbridge are being reminded of the impending deadline to pay their taxes.The City of Lethbridge says penalties will apply to all outstanding balances as of July 1, 2025.Due to the...
Jun 23, 2025

Bill Yuill's foundation donates $5M to improve Medicine Hat's cardiac services
Medicine Hat's famous philanthropic family has donated millions of dollars to improve cardiac care in southern Alberta. The Yuill Family Foundation unveiled a $5 million cheque at the Medicine Hat Reg...
Jun 23, 2025

Southern Alberta rainfall totals for weekend storm
To say that the region received a significant amount of rain this past weekend is an understatement. Environment Canada has reported the rainfall totals for Friday and Saturday, June 20-21, 2025, meas...
Jun 23, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes announce pre-season schedule
We now know when the Lethbridge Hurricanes will kick off the 2025 WHL pre-season.They will play a total of five exhibition games, including three at home.The pre-season home opener takes place on Tues...
Jun 23, 2025