Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Walking tall: Lethbridge senior takes 20,000 steps a day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge resident has been on a remarkable journey of mobility.Sunao Ayukawa, a 93-year-old man living in Lethbridge, was diagnosed with stage four liver cirrhosis in 2017, and cu...
Aug 25, 2023
What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: August 25, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's a busy weekend for events in Lethbridge, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with all the details. Pure Power Wrestling's Hot Summer Night - August 25, 2023 Pure Power Wrestl...
Aug 25, 2023
Whoop-Up Days enjoying strong attendance so far in 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2023 iteration of Whoop-Up Days is shaping up to be one of the best-attended yet.Lethbridge & District Exhibition said, during the first three days of the annual summer festiv...
Aug 25, 2023
RCMP on scene of semi-truck rollover near High River
HIGH RIVER, AB - RCMP from Claresholm, High River, Turner Valley and Okotoks responded to a semi-truck roll over on Highway 2.The rollover occurred in the southbound lane near Highway 543 north of Hig...
Aug 24, 2023
Coaldale’s population growth second highest among neighbouring communities
COALDALE, AB - Coaldale's population is growing.The town's 2022 Comparative Analysis found that the southern Alberta municipality had the second highest population growth among neighbouring communitie...
Aug 24, 2023
ASIRT concludes use of force investigation involving LPS officer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into an incident involving a member of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS).On November 1, 2018, purs...
Aug 24, 2023
Galt Museum hosting temporary Theatre Outré exhibit until February 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new temporary exhibit celebrating the history of a local theatre company is up at the Galt Museum & Archives.Acting Out: Celebrating a Decade of Theatre Outr is a showcase of th...
Aug 24, 2023
UPDATE: Police conclude high-risk search in north Lethbridge, investigation continues
UPDATE - August 24, 2023 @ 1:39 p.m.LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has concluded the execution of a search warrant at a residence along the 1700 block of 14 Avenue North.Police r...
Aug 24, 2023
Stolen vehicles from Medicine Hat area recovered, two arrested
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Charges have been laid in connection to the alleged thefts of numerous vehicles in southern Alberta.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) said, on August 18, 2023, offic...
Aug 24, 2023
Southern Alberta non-profits to receive combined $1 million in grants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More than two dozen local community organizations are set to receive new funding.The Government of Canada said it will support 21 local projects with a total of $610,000 through its C...
Aug 24, 2023