Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
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)
Mattress disposal springing into action at yard waste sites
The City of Lethbridge's waste sites will soon begin collecting mattresses and boxsprings.Effective April 1, residents can drop off their mattresses and box springs at any of the City's sites during r...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 422251252 © Fotocelia | Dreamstime.com)
University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic to co-host regional nursing schools conference
The University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic are joining forces to co-host the 2026 Western North-Western Regional Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing conference next month.The confe...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 38124689 © Stokkete | Dreamstime.com)
Lethbridge seeks more time to review EMS contract with Province
Lethbridge city council is asking the Alberta government for more time and information before deciding on its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) contract with Emergency Health Services (EHS).Council vot...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)
YMCA of Lethbridge celebrates impact in community
The YMCA of Lethbridge celebrated the impact of its staff, volunteers, and members March 24, by recognizing the recipients of the 2025 YMCA Community Commitment Scholarship and Lifeguarding Scholarshi...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)
Lethbridge prepares to close temporary drug consumption site, funds redirected to recovery services
The City of Lethbridge is preparing for the closure of the province's temporary supervised drug consumption site, with funding being redirected to recovery-focused services for residents struggling wi...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)
Lethbridge Food Bank achieves national Standards of Excellence accreditation
The Lethbridge Food Bank is being recognized for its commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and dignified food access.The food bank has officially been accredited with the Standards of Excellence de...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Food Bank-Facebook)