Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Lethbridge woman sentenced to two years, probation in baby abuse case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge woman has been sentenced in a baby abuse case.On August 18, 2023, the woman, 31, was sentenced to two years in prison for failing to provide the necessaries of life.The L...
Aug 18, 2023
Lethbridge woman granted absolute discharge for weapons offence
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A sentencing decision has been made for a woman from Lethbridge who faced a weapons-related charge.In Lethbridge Provincial Court on Friday, August 18, 2023, Gillian Macleod, 36, was ...
Aug 18, 2023
Expanded Heat Warning in place for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has elevated the current Heat Warning to an Expanded Heat Warning for the city of Lethbridge.The expanded warning is due to special air quality statements beca...
Aug 18, 2023
What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend - August 18, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's a busy weekend for events in Lethbridge, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with all the details.Lethbridge Ribfest - August 18-20, 2023The Rotary Club of Lethbridge Ribfest...
Aug 18, 2023
Taber Police Service investigating two-vehicle highway collision
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) is investigating a highway collision on Thursday morning.On August 17, 2023 at approximately 8:15 a.m., TPS and Taber Emergency Services responded to reports...
Aug 17, 2023
City of Lethbridge provides August Encampment Strategy update
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has provided another update on its Encampment Strategy. According to the City, 174 calls for encampments have been reported in Lethbridge since June 19, 2023. T...
Aug 17, 2023
Dozens of community groups in southern Alberta receive over $2 million in funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The federal government has announced funding for a significant amount of community service organizations across the country, including several in southern Alberta.A one-time allocatio...
Aug 17, 2023
Open Farm Days returning for 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Open Farm Days is coming back to Alberta from August 19 to August 20, 2023. The event is a celebration of Alberta agriculture that gives people insight into how food gets to their tab...
Aug 17, 2023
City of Lethbridge encouraging water conservation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is asking residents to conserve water as hot and dry conditions continue in southern Alberta, and as many water basins in the region experience shortages. Offic...
Aug 17, 2023
Special air quality statement in southwest Alberta due to wildfire smoke
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - The residents of several communities along the Alberta-B.C. border are advised to limit their exposure to wildfire smoke.Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued sp...
Aug 17, 2023