Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
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
What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: December 1, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - We are into the final month of 2023, and there are plenty of events in Lethbridge this weekend as the calendar turns. Lethbridge News Now has the details.Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Sas...
Dec 01, 2023
Emergency department in Milk River temporarily closed Thursday night
MILK RIVER, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced another temporary closure of the Emergency Department (ED) at the Milk River Health Centre.Due to a lack of physician coverage, the ED will...
Nov 30, 2023
WHL announces Dan Near as incoming commissioner
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Western Hockey League (WHL) and its Board of Governors have appointed Dan Near as the new commissioner of the league.He will begin working with the league office on January 1, 202...
Nov 30, 2023
Town of Coaldale reminding residents of snow removal plan
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale is encouraging residents to familiarize themselves with its snow removal policy.The policy specifies exactly when and where residents can expect to see crews operat...
Nov 30, 2023
Banff Mountain Film Festival returning to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival is coming to the Yates Memorial Centre from January 11 to 13, 2024.This event is an international competition that takes place in Banff and inc...
Nov 30, 2023