Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Nature conservancy announces land acquisition near Manyberries
Update: Includes clarificationA 1,000-plus hectare piece of land near the hamlet of Manyberries in the County of Forty Mile is being preserved for future generations of ranchers and wildlife.About an ...
May 26, 2026 (Image Credit: Nature Conservancy of Canada)
Lethbridge university student receives Top 30 Under 30 distinction
A Lethbridge university student and active member of the volunteering community has been singled out by the Alberta Council for Global Cooperation. Alejandro Figueroa was one of 30 people honoured in ...
May 26, 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta Council for Global Cooperation)
Bullet shot into West Lethbridge home under investigation by LPS
Police in Lethbridge are looking into just what was behind a single bullet being fired into a west-end home earlier this month.It happened at around 1:10 in the morning, May 10th, during a large house...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Lethbridge Smile Cookie previous campaign record crumbles in 2026
It was a record-breaking year for the spring version of the Tim Hortons' Smile Cookie campaign, a 30-year tradition and fundraiser for local charities across the country.Nationally, over $23.3 million...
May 25, 2026
Lane closure returns to Scenic Drive South
Lethbridge motorists should expect delays along a small stretch of Scenic Drive South as electrical crews continue their work.City officials say the southbound right lane will be closed, between 4 Ave...
May 25, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)
Asian heritage celebrations at Multicultural Centre
The Southern Alberta Ethnic Association (SAEA) hosted its annual Asian Heritage Festival on Saturday, May 23 at the Multicultural Centre. Organizers say the festival was a vibrant celebration of cultu...
May 25, 2026 The Asian Heritage Day Festival was held in Lethbridge on May 23, 2026. (Image Credit: Supplied)
Seeding progressing well in the South; lagging behind elsewhere
The latest Alberta Crop Report from the Ministry of Agriculture & Irrigation shows below five and ten-year averages in seeding, except here in the South, where it's slightly above.Provincially, ab...
May 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Don't want weed control? Contact Lethbridge County ASAP
A reminder if you live in Lethbridge County and don't want roadside spraying for weeds being done along your property line to have both approved signage in place and your decision noted."No Spray Zone...
May 22, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
50-year-old man charged in alleged April sexual assault in Lethbridge
Charges have now been laid against a 50-year-old man in relation to the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl back in April.The Lethbridge Police Service, in a statement late day Friday, said t...
May 22, 2026
First-ever garage sale for Lethbridge's Second Door Friday and Saturday
Thanks to all the generous donations in the past, the Second Door Thrift Store in Lethbridge is, literally, bursting at the seams. To help with that, they've decided to hold their first-ever garage sa...
May 22, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)