Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge police issue 52 tickets, apprehend three impaired drivers over weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) apprehended three impaired drivers over the May 31 to June 2, 2024 weekend. The arrests came as part of a targeted traffic enforcement project in c...
Jun 03, 2024

Province funding public safety through fire service grant
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is supporting new research initiatives in order to strengthen public safety in municipalities.Aside from fighting fires, municipal firefighters are often the...
Jun 03, 2024

Lethbridge ranks 82nd on national work-life balance ranking
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new study claims people in several Alberta communities are falling behind when it comes to balancing their professional and personal lives. Point2 has examined Canada's 100 largest ...
Jun 03, 2024

Alberta municipality appeals regulator's decision to accept coal exploration
An southwestern Alberta ranching community is fighting a planned hearing on proposed coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains, saying the province's arm's-length energy regulator shouldn't have heeded ...
Jun 03, 2024

RCMP investigating Highway 3 collision around Coalhurst
UPDATE: The RCMP says the area has been cleared.The investigation into the cause of the collision continues.COALHURST, AB - The RCMP says it is on scene, along with other emergency responders, of a se...
Jun 01, 2024

Week-in-Review: Bidding for the Scotties, twinning Highway 3 and celebrating the Bulls
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Here is a breakdown of some of the top stories from Lethbridge News Now for May 26 to June 1, 2024.SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTSLethbridge City Council voted to support the Lethbridge...
Jun 01, 2024

What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: May 31, 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are some fun events in the Lethbridge area this weekend, and Lethbridge News Now has the details. Foodie Weekend: May 31-June 1, 2024Lethbridge's Foodie Fest continues this week...
May 31, 2024

Parks and Playground Passport program returns for 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A scavenger hunt-style activity is making a return to the city.The Parks and Playground Passport comes from the City of Lethbridge Parks and Cemeteries department. It takes participan...
May 31, 2024

New West Theatre announces 2024 show lineup
LETHBRIDGE, AB - New West Theatre has released their lineup of productions for 2024.Like 2023, this year will see the company putting forward four productions, beginning in August and ending in Februa...
May 31, 2024

City hosting electronics and household hazardous waste recycling event
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you have any hazardous waste or electronics that you need to get rid of, there is an event in Lethbridge for you this weekend.On Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the C...
May 31, 2024