Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters not renewing contract
The Lethbridge Hurricanes will soon begin the search for a new head coach.Bill Peters has announced that he will not be renewing his contract and will not return for the 2025-26 season.He says he is s...
May 15, 2025

Tim Hortons donates over $70K to Lethbridge school poverty program
"It, honestly, is indescribable. We are so grateful for this level of support from Tim Hortons franchise owners in Lethbridge, but also the community."Those are the words of Lethbridge School Division...
May 15, 2025

Lethbridge wrestler crowned Greco-Roman National Champion
A group of local amateur wrestlers has proven that they are anything but amateurs.The Lethbridge Amateur Wrestling Association (LAWA) is celebrating the accomplishments of some of its athletes.Thomas ...
May 15, 2025

Blaine Hyggen running for re-election as Lethbridge mayor
The mayor of Lethbridge is seeking another term in office. Blaine Hyggen announced his campaign for re-election on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He told LNN that the "greatest honour" of his life has been ...
May 15, 2025

Canadian College World Series kicks off Thursday in Lethbridge
Some of the best collegiate baseball teams are in Lethbridge this week.The city is hosting the 2025 Canadian College World Series (CCWS) at Spitz Stadium from May 15-18.The tournament brings together ...
May 15, 2025

Blood Tribe woman charged in string of thefts
The RCMP has charged a woman in connection with a series of thefts across the region.In April 2025, officers say they became aware of several break and enters in southern Alberta.The suspects allegedl...
May 14, 2025

Patios and parklets return to downtown Lethbridge
As the spring weather continues to warm up, residents will be able to enjoy more time outside.The City of Lethbridge has opened its annual Outdoor Patios, Parklets and Street Vending program.It allows...
May 14, 2025

New study aims to make roads & intersections safer in Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge says its transportation department is hard at work making the streets safer.It is part of its efforts under the Transportation Safety Plan to reduce the number of collisions inv...
May 14, 2025

Lethbridge man charged with sexually assaulting minor, police say more victims possible
A 57-year-old man remains behind bars after an alleged incident with a teenager in Lethbridge. The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says, on April 21, a 14-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by an un...
May 14, 2025

Measles vaccination rates rising in southern Alberta as region has highest infection rate
The province says an influx of measles cases in the South Zone has led to more people getting immunized.As of May 13, there have been 238 confirmed cases in the region this year, just under two-thirds...
May 14, 2025