Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Week-in-review: Municipal election changes, a leadership debate and green bins
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Here is a breakdown of some of the top stories from Lethbridge News Now for April 21-27, 2024.MUNICIPAL ELECTION CHANGESThe Government of Alberta proposed changes to the way municipal...
Apr 27, 2024
Southern Alberta students receive literary prizes from local bookstore
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local bookstore has announced the winners of its first awards program.Analog Books Inc.'s Analog Prize recognizes short story fiction work written by students at the secondary schoo...
Apr 27, 2024
Many questions remain on municipal election changes: Lethbridge mayor
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Province, stay in your lane, do your stuff. We'll do ours."The mayor of Lethbridge is reacting to the Government of Alberta's newly-proposed changes to municipal elections.Blaine Hyg...
Apr 26, 2024
Lethbridge schools team up to support Interfaith Food Bank through new soccer tournament
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Local schools are stepping up to support a community food bank.Catholic Central High School (CCH) is spearheading a partnership with schools in both the Holy Spirit Catholic School Di...
Apr 26, 2024
Southern Alberta Bikers to host first-ever 'Blessing of the Bikes'
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Bike riders are invited to visit Lethbridge Saturday morning for a new initiative.The Southern Alberta Bikers host the inaugural Blessing of the Bikes on April 27, 2024. It is a new t...
Apr 26, 2024
New art on display at downtown Lethbridge library
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Main Branch of the Lethbridge Public Library (LPL) has new art displays.The two pieces were done by Indigenous artists, with Awaaniiyaawa (They Are Speaking) by Faye HeavyShield a...
Apr 26, 2024
Jane's Walk Festival returns to celebrate local community
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Jane's Walk Festival is a great way for members of the community to walk, cycle, birdwatch and more. The annual event is back in Lethbridge on Saturday, April 27, as well as from ...
Apr 26, 2024
What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: April 26, 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Looking for something to do this weekend in Lethbridge?Lethbridge News Now has you covered with details about some of the events going on.D12 & Obie Trice at Club Lime - April 26,...
Apr 26, 2024
Strong turnout in Lethbridge for first Alberta NDP leadership debate
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a packed house at the Yates Memorial Theatre Thursday night.The Alberta NDP held its first leadership debate on April 25, 2024 at the Lethbridge venue.All five candidates parti...
Apr 26, 2024
Alberta NDP leadership candidates square off in debate in Lethbridge tonight
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The group of candidates vying to lead the Alberta NDP will be debating various topics Thursday night. An NDP leadership debate will be on from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Yates Memorial T...
Apr 25, 2024