Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge County wins international budget award
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Lethbridge County has received recognition for its budget.The county's 2023 Budget document has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance...
Jul 24, 2023

Chinook Autism Society Superhero Walk returns for 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Chinook Autism Society (CAS) held a walk at Henderson Lake Park on Saturday, July 22, 2023.The CAS Superhero Autism Walk began at 2:00 p.m. at the park and saw kids, parents and o...
Jul 23, 2023

SLP Skate Park officially renamed to Wade Galloway Skate Park
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge held a ceremony on Saturday, July 22, 2023, as a skate park was officially renamed.The City announced in November 2022 that the SLP Skate Park would be renamed ...
Jul 22, 2023

City of Lethbridge set to begin demolition of fire-damaged Lethbridge Hotel
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has issued a permit for the demolition of the Lethbridge Hotel that was destroyed by a fire earlier this year. The work is slated to begin as early as the week ...
Jul 21, 2023

Fire Restriction in effect for Lethbridge County
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Restriction effective at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2023.Hot, dry conditions are forecast to continue into next week, increasing the risk of fi...
Jul 21, 2023

Alberta Health Services looking to add more OB-GYNs to South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More obstetricians and gynecologists (OB-GYNs) are being sought in Lethbridge and other communities in the Alberta Health Services (AHS) South Zone.Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issu...
Jul 21, 2023

Three people charged as more than $100,000 worth of drugs seized by ALERT
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Three people have been charged following searches by ALERT.Four addresses were searched on July 12, 2023 by ALERT Lethbridge's organized crime team. The Lethbridge Police Service, Coa...
Jul 21, 2023

Temporary closure announced for Pincher Creek Emergency Department
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The Pincher Creek Health Centre Emergency Department (ED) is set to temporarily close over the weekend. Alberta Health Services (AHS) said this is due to a lack of physician covera...
Jul 21, 2023

Police say no evidence to suggest foul play in west Lethbridge death
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) continues to investigate the death of a man after his body was found in a storage shed on the west side of the city. In an update provided on Frida...
Jul 21, 2023

What's happening in Lethbridge this weekend: July 21, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events in the Lethbridge area on the hot weekend.Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.South Country Fair - July 21-23, 2023The Fort Macleod festiva...
Jul 21, 2023