Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

A local politician believes the new provincial budget does little to help everyday Albertans.Lethbridge-West MLA Rob Miyashiro says Premier Danielle Smith and the governing United Conservative Party (...

The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is set to honour six people with honorary degrees during the 2025 Spring and Fall Convocation ceremonies. Among the recipients is Brent Butt, a comedian known for...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says it is another example of how their officers work to keep Canadians safe.Randy Keith Thompson, an American citizen, has been sentenced on one count each of...

A new person will soon take the helm of a local school board. The Palliser School Division (PSD) has named Tom Hamer as the new Superintendent of Schools, effective August 1, 2025. He has 29 years of ...

One of Lethbridge's biggest annual conventions is coming up shortly. The Home, Garden & Leisure Show will take over the Agri-food Hub & Trade Centre from March 13-15, 2025. Marc Belisle, co-pr...

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services says its members are battling an active grass fire on the south side Friday afternoon. It is located west of Scenic Drive between the Scenic Drive Dog Run and Sc...

With spring on the horizon, the City of Lethbridge has resumed weekly reporting of water levels in the area's reservoirs.As of Friday, February 28, 2025, the City says two of three local reservoirs ar...

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire Thursday evening, February 27.At approximately 8:00 p.m. members responded to a home on Temple Crescent West, where they found a "s...

Blaine Hyggen says positive steps are being taken by the Government of Alberta on a few key issues in Lethbridge.The mayor is reacting to the unveiling of the 2025 provincial budget, which happened on...

Environment Canada says it was the hottest February 27th on record in several local communities.Among those that broke heat records, Brooks got the warmest at 16.2 degrees Celsius. The town's previous...