Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
City of Lethbridge to start tree pruning Wednesday
Residents in two areas of the south side can expect to see workers trimming trees.The City of Lethbridge will begin its annual tree pruning program on Wednesday, Feb. 11.This year's work will take pla...
Feb 10, 2026 The City of Lethbridge is kicking off its annual tree pruning program on Feb. 11, 2026. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)
Electrical upgrades to force temporary closure of Pincher Creek emergency department
Residents of Pincher Creek are being advised of an upcoming temporary closure of their town's emergency department.Alberta Health Services (AHS) says electrical upgrades are planned to take place from...
Feb 10, 2026 The Pincher Creek Health Centre. (Image Credit: Google Maps)
Lethbridge Police seeking suspect in sexual assault on minor
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for your help in identifying a suspect in a sexual assault.In August 2025, LPS received a report of a 2023 sexual assault involving an underage girl.The 1...
Feb 10, 2026 A composite sketch of the suspect in a sexual assault from 2023 in Lethbridge. (Image Credit: Lethbridge Police Service)
The Movie Mill cancels Alberta Independence Tour booking
A local movie theatre will no longer provide a venue for a separatist movement event. Rebel News had booked a space at The Movie Mill in Lethbridge for its Alberta Independence Tour on Saturday, Feb. ...
Feb 10, 2026 The Movie Mill has cancelled a booking for the Alberta Independence Tour. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)
Demand for Lethbridge commercial spaces high, but inventory low
A new report shows that entrepreneurs and investors in Lethbridge are continuing to fight over limited space. Avison Young says that, in the fourth quarter of 2025, the vacancy rate for retail spaces ...
Feb 09, 2026 The downtown Lethbridge clock tower and Canada Post office. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)
Collision between train and semi-truck reported near Lethbridge
Lethbridge News Now has been made aware of a collision involving a train on Monday afternoon. A listener said, at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9, a Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) train...
Feb 09, 2026 A collision between a CPKC train and a semi-truck occurred Monday afternoon, Feb. 9, 2026, east of Lethbridge. (Image Credit: Max Bell)
Lethbridge rent prices fall slightly to $1,528/month
A new report shows that the cost to rent an apartment or condo in Lethbridge was relatively unchanged to kick off the new year. Rentals.ca and Urbanation have released the latest National Rent Report,...
Feb 09, 2026 A new report shows that the cost to rent a home in Lethbridge has decreased slightly over the last year. (Image Credit: (c) Sparky2000 | Dreamstime.com)
Lethbridge's best home builders honoured at gala
The very best home builders in Lethbridge have been recognized for their achievements.BILD Lethbridge hosted its 27th annual Awards of Excellence in Housing Gala on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026.A total of 27 ...
Feb 09, 2026 The 27th annual Awards of Excellence in Housing Gala, Feb. 6, 2026. (Image Credit: BILD Lethbridge)
Chris Murray donates $1 million to Lethbridge cardiac care centre
A Lethbridge man has made a significant contribution to a campaign to improve local cardiac healthcare services. Chris Murray of Murray Auto Group has donated $1 million to the Bringing Hearts Home ca...
Feb 09, 2026 Chris Murray (right) announces a donation of $1 million to the Bringing Herts Home campaign. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)
Raymond shooting ruled a homicide
The RCMP says it is investigating a shooting in Raymond this past weekend as a homicide. At approximately 2:18 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, officers received reports of shots being fired in the Town of R...
Feb 09, 2026 A shooting in Rayond has been declared a homicide. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)