Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Reports of possible cat poisonings in Cardston
CARDSTON, AB - The Town of Cardston says it has received multiple reports of cats being poisoned in the community.In a social media post, they say they can not confirm if these cases were intentional ...
Jul 05, 2024

80% of Coaldale residents rate quality of life in the town as high
COALDALE, AB - It appears that the majority of people in Coaldale are happy with life in the community.That is according to the newly-released Town of Coaldale Community Survey. A total of 497 people ...
Jul 05, 2024

What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: July 5, 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events during this sunny weekend in the Lethbridge area, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details. Food Truck Fridays - Every Friday Get your favou...
Jul 05, 2024

Lethbridge sees sizable improvement to unemployment rate in June
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More people were able to find work over the last month in the Lethbridge area.That is according to Statistics Canada, which released the results of its Labour Force Survey for June 20...
Jul 05, 2024

New live cams installed along Whoop-Up Drive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - You can now get a better look at how traffic is moving along Whoop-Up Drive.The City of Lethbridge says four new traffic monitoring cameras have been installed to look at the road, sh...
Jul 04, 2024

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services celebrates graduation of new Firefighter Paramedics
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Seven new Firefighter Paramedics have graduated in Lethbridge.The recruits have completed an intensive 12-week training program with Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES), pre...
Jul 04, 2024

Province reports fewer overdose deaths in Lethbridge for Q1 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While it is a trend in the right direction, people continue to die every month in Lethbridge due to drug use.Newly released numbers from the Government of Alberta show that five peopl...
Jul 04, 2024

'Feed my cat': Court hears accused made death arrangements at Coutts blockade
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Anthony Olienick made death arrangements before heading to the COVID-19 protest blockade at Coutts, Alta., preparing for a noble, bloody, apocalyptic last stand against a satanic syst...
Jul 04, 2024

Shift Community Rec Centre opening marks kickoff to Southern Alberta Summer Games in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - It is an exciting day in Coaldale with both the grand opening ceremony for a significant community facility and the start of a major sporting event.Officials gathered to commemorate the...
Jul 03, 2024

UPDATE: Lethbridge County man in critical condition following "serious collision" east of Granum
UPDATE: July 4, 2024 - 11:05 a.m.Claresholm RCMP received reports of a two vehicle collision on Highway 519 between Highway 2 and Highway 23 near Granum.The collision is under investigation, but polic...
Jul 03, 2024