Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: December 4, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events to check out in Southern Alberta this week, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Ka Mo Taan Festive Lights - December 4, 2023The Kanaiwa...
Dec 04, 2023

RCMP investigating disturbance in Coalhurst
COALHURST, AB - RCMP are investigating a incident in Coalhurst.On December 4, 2023, Coaldale and Picture Butte RCMP responded to reports of an injured man damaging vehicles in the Lake Drive area in C...
Dec 04, 2023

Lethbridge Police Service, Alberta Sheriffs apprehend three impaired drivers over weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) and Alberta Sheriffs arrested three impaired drivers over the weekend.During the first weekend of the annual Christmas Check Stop campaign, the two...
Dec 04, 2023

Taber man dies in industrial accident
TABER, AB - On November 27, 2023, the Taber Police and Emergency Services responded to an industrial accident in the 5800 block of 54th Avenue.Police say the initial investigation revealed that a 36-y...
Dec 04, 2023

Local law enforcement partners raising funds for Special Olympics
UPDATE: MONDAY DECEMBER 4, 2023. The Lethbridge Police Service has reported that it raised nearly $1,500 in support of the Special Olympics.The department and the other participating agencies would li...
Dec 04, 2023

Fort Macleod emergency department temporarily closed for part of Dec. 4
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Residents of Fort Macleod are being advised of a temporary closure of the Health Centre's Emergency Department.Alberta Health Services (AHS) said it started at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, ...
Dec 04, 2023

RCMP investigating fatal collision on Highway 3
COALHURST, AB - The RCMP in southern Alberta is investigating a fatal collisionAt around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, 2023, the Coaldale RCMP and surrounding agencies responded to a serious coll...
Dec 02, 2023

UPDATE: Lethbridge woman reported missing located in Calgary
UPDATE - December 6, 2023 at 6:50 p.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service has confirmed that 25-year-old Madison MacDonald, previously reported missing, has been located safe in Calgary.UPD...
Dec 01, 2023

City of Lethbridge adding skating times for residents with disabilities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is introducing two Ability Skate times into its public skating schedule.Ability skate is a sensory-friendly public skating program specifically designed for Let...
Dec 01, 2023

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region sees 4.3 per cent jobless rate in November
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The unemployment rate in Alberta went up ever-so-slightly last month.The province's jobless rate was 5.9 per cent in November, up from 5.8 per cent in October. Two months ago, in Sept...
Dec 01, 2023