Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Moonlight Run road closures and transit impacts
The 2026 Runner's Soul Moonlight Run is taking place Saturday, March 21. To help ensure the safety of all participants, City of Lethbridge officials say the following traffic changes will take effect ...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Prairie Runners Race Association)

Coalhurst council confirms town-led approach for Miners Days 2026
The Town of Coalhurst will be leading the festivities for Miners Days 2026.At their meeting Tuesday, Coalhurst town council directed administration to move forward with a town-led celebration, preserv...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Coalhurst)

New temperature records set in southern Alberta March 19
Some new temperature records were set in southern Alberta Thursday.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Bow Island area hit 21.0 degrees Celsius, beating the old record for M...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)

U of L research examining the effects of being in space
A University of Lethbridge neuroscientist is investigating how spaceflight can impact people of different genders.Dr. Gerline Metz is teaming up with the University of Pittsburgh's Dr. Afshin Beheshti...
Mar 19, 2026 Dr. Gerline Metz (Image Credit: U of L)

New leadership, new goals at Economic Development Lethbridge AGM
Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL) held its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday (Mar. 18) night at the Coast Hotel and Conference Centre.The meeting aimed to highlight the organization's work over ...
Mar 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Choose Lethbridge-Facebook)

City of Lethbridge praising wastewater treatment plant employees for unique solution to persistent problem
The City of Lethbridge is praising its wastewater treatment plant employees for their unique solution to a persistent problem.For years, the staff at the Lethbridge Wastewater Treatment Plant have bee...
Mar 19, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge, YouTube screenshot)

Lethbridge City Hall joins record number of Canadian monuments illuminated in red for World TB Day
Lethbridge City Hall will join a record of over 65 monuments across Canada to be illuminated in red on March 24, in honour of World Tuberculosis Day. According to Results Canada, the effort is to rais...
Mar 19, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)

Light standard replacements impacting west-to-east commuters
Electric Utility work will impact afternoon traffic on Thursday from eastbound Whoop-Up Drive to southbound Scenic Drive.Starting today, March 19, at 1 p.m., City of Lethbridge crews will be replacing...
Mar 19, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)

Farmers invited to two free workshops in Lethbridge County
Farmers and producers in and around Lethbridge County are being invited to two free agriculture workshops this spring, hosted through the county's Agriculture Extension Program. The Growing Opportunit...
Mar 19, 2026 LNN file photo

Raymond's Team ASAP Robotics qualifies for World Championship for second year in a row
Team ASAP Robotics, a community-based FIRST Tech Challenge team made up of eight students in grades 9-12, has qualified for the FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship for the second consecutive year ...
Mar 18, 2026 Team ASAP Robotics after winning provincials recently. (Image Credit: Supplied)