Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge County downgrades fire restriction to fire advisory
Recent rain and cooler temperatures have improved the risk of fires in Lethbridge County.The municipality has downgraded its fire restriction, which was enacted on July 14, to a fire advisory.The chan...
Jul 22, 2025

Suketu Shah running for Lethbridge City Council
Another man has entered the city council race in Lethbridge. Suketu Shah has filed his nomination papers to run in the 2025 municipal election, which takes place October 8-20. He provided the followin...
Jul 22, 2025

City of Lethbridge launches Community Satisfaction Survey
Here is your chance to let the City of Lethbridge know how you think it is doing.The municipality has launched a Community Satisfaction Survey, which it describes as a "targeted pulse check."There wil...
Jul 21, 2025

New home construction up 26% in Lethbridge
A new report shows that the pace at which homes are being built in Lethbridge is picking up.That is according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), which says construction started on ...
Jul 21, 2025

Water quality advisory lifted for Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park
Alberta Health Services (AHS) says it is once again safe to go in the water at a provincial park in southern Alberta. It has lifted the water quality advisory for Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park that...
Jul 21, 2025

Coalhurst to celebrate Miners Days July 25-26
Residents of Coalhurst will come together to celebrate the town's 30th anniversary this coming weekend.The annual Miners Day festival is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, July 25-26, 2025.Scheduled a...
Jul 20, 2025

Lethbridge man wanted on outstanding warrant
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for your help in locating a wanted person.They say Jonathan Janes, 32, has an outstanding warrant for breaching a conditional sentence order.Anyone who ha...
Jul 18, 2025

Severe thunderstorm watch for much of southern Alberta
Environment Canada is advising residents in southern Alberta of a potential storm.It has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for communities including Lethbridge, Coaldale, Taber, Fort Macleod, Pincher...
Jul 18, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes announce trade with Saskatoon
A deal has been made between two WHL clubs in the prairies.The Lethbridge Hurricanes have acquired 2007-born forward Hudson Kibblewhite, a fourth-round draft pick in 2026 and a conditional third-round...
Jul 18, 2025

Lethbridge man charged with using AI to make child pornography
The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says technology was used to create child pornography of real underage girls.Alongside the Lethbridge Police Service, ALERT apprehended Justin Tillery,...
Jul 18, 2025