Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Bulls sign local pitcher Levi Abbott
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Bulls are adding a homegrown arm to their pitching staff.Levi Abbott will join the Bulls for a second stint in the 2024 summer season. The 6'3 Lethbridge native previou...
Apr 22, 2024

Coulee Cleanup underway in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An annual initiative aimed at cleaning Lethbridge's river valley is underway.The Coulee Cleanup started on Monday, which, fittingly enough, marks Earth Day. A special launch event was...
Apr 22, 2024

Coaldale RCMP looking for suspect in hit and run
COALDALE, AB - Coaldale RCMP is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in a hit and run.On April 8, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Coaldale RCMP were notified of a hit and run in the Mc...
Apr 22, 2024

Lethbridge highlights one-year anniversary of green cart program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Since launching one year ago, the curbside organics collection program has proven successful in Lethbridge.The City of Lethbridge is celebrating Earth Day by highlighting the green ca...
Apr 22, 2024

Medicine Hat’s Rise Up Hot Air Balloon Festival returns with public flights
MEDICINE HAT, AB - You might be able to hitch a ride to the clouds this year as the Rise Up Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Medicine Hat.The festival runs from May 23 to 26 and will be offering pa...
Apr 22, 2024

Alberta NDP to hold leadership debate in Lethbridge Thursday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - This will likely be the one chance residents of the Lethbridge area to see the five candidates looking to lead the Alberta NDP before voting takes place.The party is set to host a lea...
Apr 22, 2024

Lethbridge single-family home prices rise, other housing types fall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Home prices in Lethbridge are fluctuating, depending on what type of housing you are looking for.The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) has released its Market Trend Summary for M...
Apr 22, 2024

Nature Conservancy celebrating successful fundraising campaign for McIntyre Ranch
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A historic ranch near Lethbridge is being put under conservation easements.Conservation easements are legal mechanisms that protect the natural value of land through a voluntary agree...
Apr 22, 2024

Lethbridge man charged with criminal harassment
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a 30-year-old man in connection with a harassment investigation.Between April 9 and 15, 2024, LPS responded to multiple complaints invo...
Apr 20, 2024

Week-in-review: Federal Budget, water agreements and success for tourism industry
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Here is a breakdown of some of the top stories from Lethbridge News Now for April 14-20, 2024.FEDERAL BUDGETOn Tuesday, the federal government presented its latest budget. Lethbridge ...
Apr 20, 2024