Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Final stage of Whoop-Up Drive maintenance takes place Tuesday night
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of west Lethbridge can breathe a sigh of relief as the work on Whoop-Up Drive is almost done.The City of Lethbridge says the final task in the bridge rehabilitation project ...
Aug 20, 2024

Parade kicks off Whoop-Up Days 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Whoop-Up Days 2024 is officially underway.On Tuesday, August 20, hundreds Lethbridge residents lined the streets to watch the event, which served as a kick-off to the annual festival....
Aug 20, 2024

Blackfoot Elder to receive honourary degree from U of L
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) will recognize a man who has played a key role in the organization for many years.Elder Ninnaisipistoo (Owl Chief), Francis First Charger, will b...
Aug 20, 2024

Lethbridge Hurricanes gearing up for training camp
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In just over one week, the Lethbridge Hurricanes will make their final preparations for the 2024 Western Hockey League (WHL) pre-season.The club has announced that its training camp w...
Aug 20, 2024

Community Foundation Granting Programs now open for applications
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta has declared the opening of this year's Fall grants program. The foundation has been around since 1966, and it connects...
Aug 19, 2024

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to take place in Lethbridge for 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb is back for 2024 with the Melcor Centre in Lethbridge hosting the fundraiser event on September 22 at 10 a.m. The Stair Climb consists of firefighters tr...
Aug 16, 2024

Medicine Hat & Lethbridge have Alberta's highest growth in housing prices
If you are looking to sell your home, being at the top of this list is certainly good news. For prospective home buyers, however, not so much.The Alberta Real Estate Association has released its Housi...
Aug 16, 2024

Lethbridge man charged with arson in northside fire investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service has charged a man with arson in connection to a northside fire.On August 9, just after 11 p.m., police and Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) ...
Aug 15, 2024

New free recipe book highlights southern Alberta creators, foods
"Lethbridge Farm-to-Table: Flavours from Southern Alberta" is now available. The recipe book, created by Tourism Lethbridge and Alberta Food Tourism Strategies, in partnership with Alberta Open Farm D...
Aug 15, 2024

Environment Canada warning of wildfire smoke in much of southern Alberta
Wildfires in Alberta and B.C. are expected to bring smoke into the southern region.Environment Canada has issued an air quality advisory for the southeastern corner of Alberta, including communities s...
Aug 15, 2024