Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Snowfall Warnings remain in place for parts of southern Alberta
Snowfall Warnings remain in place for parts of southern Alberta Thursday.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), periods of heavy snow will continue today, although amounts will var...
Apr 16, 2026 Areas of southern Alberta under a snowfall warning, April 16, 2026. (Image Credit: Screenshot, Environment and Climate Change Canada website.)
Police seeking assistance to identify subject in food bank mischief
Lethbridge Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify a male suspect in connection with an incident where a window was broken at the food bank. On April 5, 2026, at approximately 12:20 a.m...
Apr 16, 2026 Suspect in Lethbridge Food Bank vandalism incident on April 5, 2026. (Image Credit: Lethbridge Police Service)
Snowfall Warning issued for parts of southern Alberta
A Snowfall Warning has been issued for many parts of southern Alberta.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), heavy snow is expected to intensify Wednesday night. This heavy snowfal...
Apr 15, 2026 Areas affected by the Snowfall Warning (Image Credit: Screenshot, ECCC)
ASIRT report finds no officer wrong doing in southern Alberta police shooting incident
An investigation by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has determined no wrong doing by a southern Alberta Mountie involved in a shooting following an extended vehicle and on-foot purs...
Apr 15, 2026 A witness officer attempts to pin the suspect's vehicle against a concrete wall as it began driving northbound in the southbound lanes at the United States border. Source: WatchGuard video from a witness officer's police vehicle. (Image Credit: ASIRT)
High wildfire risk in Lethbridge as crews prepare for wildfire season
It only takes a spark on a windy day to start a fast-moving grass fire in Lethbridge. That according to city officials who note that with warm temperatures, low humidity and dry vegetation across sout...
Apr 15, 2026 Lethbridge, river valley. (Image Credit: ID 163698558 © Osa855 | Dreamstime.com)
Nominations open for Community Builder Awards
Nominations are open for the 2026 Community Builder Awards.Lethbridge MP Rachel Thomas is inviting members of the community to nominate an individual, not-for-profit, or business that goes above and b...
Apr 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Office of Rachel Thomas, Member of Parliament for Lethbridge)
LSCO, Allied Arts Council partner on woodshop technician program
The Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO) and the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge have launched a shared workshop technician position to support access, safety, and maintenance across two w...
Apr 15, 2026
Picture Butte couple supports cardiac care close to home through $100,000 securities gift
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation (CRHF) is proud to recognize the generosity of a couple from Picture Butte who are making a significant investment into the Bringing Hearts Home campaign.Wayne...
Apr 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation)
Lethbridge acknowledges role of 9-1-1 communications officers
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) is marking National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 12-18) by recognizing Emergency Communications Officers at its Public Safety Communication...
Apr 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Fire & Emergency Services)
Final phase of Pathway 17 construction
Final work on a busy south Lethbridge pathway begins on Wednesday, April 15.City officials say Pathway 17 is a multi-use trail along 43 Street South and South Parkside Drive South and connects the cit...
Apr 14, 2026 Pathway 17 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)