Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Whoop-Up Days Parade draws a crowd in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Rain could not stop the fun of the Whoop-Up Days Parade in Lethbridge. On Tuesday, August 22, 2023, hundreds lined the streets of Lethbridge to watch the event, which served as a kick...
Aug 22, 2023

Fire Restriction lifted for Lethbridge County
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - The fire restriction in Lethbridge County has been lifted.Fire conditions have been closely monitored by the County's Fire Services Department, and after periods of precipitati...
Aug 22, 2023

Mayor's Community BBQ serves up burgers and smiles as part of Whoop-Up Days kick-off
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There were smiles and full stomachs at the Mayor's Community BBQ in Lethbridge. The event was hosted outside of City Hall on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, following the Whoop-Up Days Para...
Aug 22, 2023

Lethbridge Police investigating pedestrian collision, driver not facing charges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is continuing its investigation into a pedestrian collision that occurred over the weekend.On Saturday, August 19, 2023, at approximately 2:14 a.m....
Aug 22, 2023

Alberta announces funding for technology startups
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government will invest $13.6 million to support emerging technology companies.The initiative comes as part of the Alberta Innovates Ecosystem Development Partnerships Pro...
Aug 22, 2023

RCMP investigating homicide in Brooks
BROOKS, AB - RCMP is investigating a homicide in the town of Brooks in July. At 5:23 p.m. on July 23, 2023, Brooks RCMP responded to a report of an assault in an apartment complex. Upon arrival, they ...
Aug 21, 2023

Whoop-Up Days Parade set to kick off with Parade on Tuesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2023 Whoop-Up Days festival begins on Tuesday, August 22, and kicks off with the Whoop-Up Days Parade.Starting at 9 a.m. from Park Place Mall, the parade will head south on 3 Stre...
Aug 21, 2023

Changes to Lethbridge Transit coming this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Transit is updating routes, and providing service to two communities that did not have it before.Beginning on Monday, August 21, 2023, on-demand transit service is being ma...
Aug 21, 2023

Lethbridge and area residents invited to Stuff the Bus
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A fundraising event to help students before the start of school is set to go.The Stuff the Bus initiative from MyCityCare takes place Tuesday, August 22 through Thursday, August 24, 2...
Aug 21, 2023

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: August 21, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It is an event-filled week in Lethbridge, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Whoop-Up Days Parade - August 22, 2023The 2023 Whoop-Up Days festival officially kic...
Aug 21, 2023