Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Students explore careers at EPIC Day in Lethbridge
Career Transitions hosted its 15th Annual EPIC (Exploring Possible Industries & Careers) Day on April 22, welcoming around 600 students from 34 southern Alberta schools and nearly 80 businesses.In...
Apr 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Career Transitions-Facebook)
Lethbridge County to begin annual spring road cleanup
Lethbridge County says its annual spring street sweeping is about to get underway. Crews are scheduled to begin on Monday, April 27, and anticipated to finish by Thursday, April 30. Work is set to inc...
Apr 23, 2026 LNN file photo
Special Weather Statement issued for Lethbridge and surrounding area
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a Special Weather Statement for Lethbridge and surrounding areas.Officials say bands of heavy snow are possible Thursday night through Saturday ...
Apr 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Environment and Climate Change Canada)
Police boost enforcement in downtown Lethbridge following rise in calls
Lethbridge residents may have noticed an increased police presence in the downtown core as officers ramp up enforcement.Police say complaints and calls for service -- particularly along 2 Avenue A Nor...
Apr 22, 2026
Royal Canadian Lethbridge Legion helping return Canada General Service medal
The Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch No. 4 has helped return a medal with strong ties to their history.A media event was held April 22 as the Legion announced a Canada General Service Meda...
Apr 22, 2026 Front of Canada Service Medal of John Stewart (Image Credit: Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch No. 4)
ULethbridge chemist to be recognized with national award
The Chemical Institute of Canada is recognizing a University of Lethbridge chemist.Dr. Stacey Wetmore is to be presented with the Montreal Medal, an annual award to an individual chemist or chemical e...
Apr 22, 2026 Dr. Stacey Wetmore . (Image Credit: University of Lethbridge)
U of L to honour Leroy Little Bear with gala, scholarship
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is honouring Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Dr. Leroy Little Bear with a gala in June, marking his retirement and supporting a new student award.Little Bear, U of L's ina...
Apr 22, 2026 Dr. Leroy Little Bear, ULethbridge’s inaugural Vice-Provost, Iniskim Indigenous Relations. (Image Credit: Supplied)
Conserve the flow and keep more dough
The 2026 Environmental Incentive Program in Lethbridge is now accepting applications.City officials say the program offers rebates for purchasing rain barrels and replacing old, inefficient toilets wi...
Apr 22, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 166531742 © Oasisamuel | Dreamstime.com)
Southern Alberta Art Gallery launches 50th anniversary auction
The Southern Alberta Art Gallery Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin is inviting the community to celebrate its 50th anniversary while supporting local arts through its annual fundraiser. The gallery's auc...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Photo Credit: Angeline Simon Photography.)
Lethbridge Regional Water Services Commission celebrates 25th anniversary
The Lethbridge Regional Water Services Commission is marking 25 years.Since 2001, the commission has distributed safe water to thousands of users from Lethbridge County and the Town of Coaldale, purch...
Apr 21, 2026 L to R: Commission Manager and Lethbridge County Director, Infrastructure Devon Thiele, Lethbridge County Councillor Tony Ankermann, Commission Chair and Lethbridge County Deputy Reeve John Kuerbis, Coaldale Councillor Dale Pickering, and Commission Vice Chair and Coaldale Councillor Bill Chapman. (Image Credit: Lethbridge Regional Water Services Commission)