Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
No charges for officers who surveilled Alberta legislature member: watchdog letter
Two police officers who broke rules when they surveilled a legislature member won't face charges, even though there are reasonable grounds to believe they committed a crime, says the province's law en...
May 27, 2024
Guided Journeys Foundation hosts third annual 'Walk to Remember'
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a sunny Saturday at Henderson Lake Park for the 'Walk to Remember', hosted by the Guided Journeys Foundation.The group is advocating for a stand-alone hospice care site in Leth...
May 27, 2024
Lethbridge Police providing information on seatbelt safety at checkstop event
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is doing their part to help ensure child safety in vehicles.LPS is holding the Car Seat Check Stop on Wednesday, May 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the east par...
May 27, 2024
Week-in-Review: A ringette tournament, the signing of Hurricanes and a high-risk incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Here is a breakdown of some of the top stories from Lethbridge News Now for May 19 to May 25, 2024.UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE CUPThe University of Lethbridge was announced as the host schoo...
May 25, 2024
Lethbridge Bulls gearing up for 25th season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Bulls are preparing to kick off their 2024 season on Saturday, May 25.The Bulls begin their season away from home with a nine game road trip beginning in Okotoks before...
May 24, 2024
Last phase of bike lane construction to start on 7 Street South
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents are advised of some more construction coming up in the downtown area next week. Officials say construction will resume on 7 Street South from 4 Avenue to 7 Avenue in order t...
May 24, 2024
Coaldale council approves residential and non-residential property tax increase
COALDALE, AB - Residents in Coaldale are set to see a property tax increase.At its May 22, 2024 meeting, town council passed second and third reading of the 2024 Property Tax Bylaw.The bylaw approves ...
May 24, 2024
What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: May 24, 2024
Lethbridge Entertainment & Collector Expo - May 24-26, 2024The Lethbridge Entertainment & Collector Expo takes place at the Agri-Food Hub & Trade Centre over the weekend. The event feature...
May 24, 2024
Community initiative helps send kids to YMCA summer day camps
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The family of a young boy who passed away years ago has honoured his memory by helping out the YMCA of Lethbridge.Charles McIntyre, 10, died after being struck by a vehicle in April 2...
May 23, 2024
Rain, cooler temperatures cause 'significant decline' in Alberta wildfire risk
The Alberta government says cool, wet weather over the past week has lowered the risk of wildfires in the province.Forestry Minister Todd Loewen says there has been a "significant decline" in the numb...
May 23, 2024