Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Fort Macleod Health Centre Emergency Department set to temporarily close Thursday, October 12, 2023
FORT MACLEOD, AB - The Emergency Department (ED) at the Fort Macleod Health Centre is set to temporarily close.The ED will be closed from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2023 due to a lac...
Oct 11, 2023

Lethbridge Police officers earn Cpl. Cumming awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Five Lethbridge police officers have been honoured by the Cpl. Cummings' Watch.The Cpl. Cummings' Watch is a program made up of Alberta RCMP, Mothers Against Drunk Driving Canada (MAD...
Oct 11, 2023

New inclusive and accessible play space opens at Galt Gardens
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge held an opening ceremony for a new inclusive and accessible play space at Galt Gardens on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.The play space is located immediately adja...
Oct 11, 2023

Over 2,000 traffic tickets issued in Alberta over long weekend
EDMONTON, AB - Over the Thanksgiving long weekend, the Alberta RCMP said it issued more than 2,000 tickets as part of the #OperationImpact2023 initiative. This is an annual effort organized by the Can...
Oct 11, 2023

Suspects in Lethbridge high school sex assault released from custody with conditions
Warning: This story may contain information that may be disturbing to some.LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of teenagers accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student will be unable to attend their own scho...
Oct 11, 2023

Southern Alberta skaters suit up for NHL teams this season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several hockey players with a connection to southern Alberta are gearing up to hit the ice for National Hockey League (NHL) teams.The Western Hockey League (WHL) said 31 of the NHL's ...
Oct 11, 2023

Lethbridge man charged in connection to high-risk incident, domestic assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man following an incident on the north side.Shortly after 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023, members of the LPS Tactical Team ...
Oct 11, 2023

Four taken into custody in connection with alleged sexual assault at Chinook High School
Warning: This story may contain information that may be disturbing to some viewers.LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has arrested four young males in connection with an alleged sexu...
Oct 10, 2023

Driver caught allegedly driving 153 km/hr in Frank Slide
FRANK, AB - The RCMP said it caught a motorist travelling at nearly twice the posted speed limit in the Crowsnest Pass.At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 7, 2023, officers say two motorcy...
Oct 10, 2023

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: October 10, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB -There are plenty of events to check out in Lethbridge this week, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Brandon Wheat Kings - October 11, 20...
Oct 10, 2023