Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: June 16, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's set to be another busy weekend full of events in Lethbridge.Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town.Strange/Familiar at Didi's Playhaus - June 16...
Jun 16, 2023
Special air quality statement issued for parts of southern Alberta
UPDATE - June 16, 2023 at 5:30 a.m. LETHBRIDGE, AB - The special air quality statement has ended for Lethbridge and surrounding areas. However, it remains in effect for the City of Calgary and other p...
Jun 15, 2023
Resources in place for City of Lethbridge Encampment Strategy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has made moves to strengthen its Encampment Strategy, which was approved in May 2023.In the last two weeks, the city said it has hired three people as part of t...
Jun 15, 2023
Neudorf ready to kick off second term, now Minister of Affordability & Utilities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The MLA for Lethbridge-East is entering his second term in office, and this time, with a pair of new portfolios.Nathan Neudorf won re-election in the May 2023 Alberta provincial elect...
Jun 15, 2023
Two conservation organizations team up to protect 130-year old ranch in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two conservation organizations have teamed up to protect one of the largest areas of intact Prairie grasslands and wetlands in Canada.The Nature Conservancy of Canada and Ducks Unlimi...
Jun 15, 2023
Fire restriction lifted for Lethbridge County
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County has lifted its fire restriction, thanks to cooler temperatures and precipitation this week.The restriction was first announced on May 1, 2023, due to dry and warm co...
Jun 15, 2023
City of Lethbridge to provide Father's Day flowers at Mountain View Cemetery
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With Father's Day coming up on Sunday, June 18, 2023, the City of Lethbridge would like to help families honour fatherly figures who have passed on.Parks & Cemeteries staff at Mou...
Jun 15, 2023
University of Lethbridge teams with provincial partners to form quantum science network
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's like something out of a superhero movie. The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is teaming up with two other post-secondary institutions to further study quantum science. The U of...
Jun 15, 2023
City of Lethbridge unveils 2023 Canada Day plans
LETHBRIDGE, AB -The City of Lethbridge has announced its plans for Canada Day celebrations.July 1, 2023 will see family-friendly activities at Henderson Lake and Galt Gardens.The northeast end of Hend...
Jun 14, 2023
Tornado warning issued for parts of southern Alberta
UPDATE: (June 14, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.)LETHBRIDGE, AB - The tornado warning is no longer in effect.UPDATE: (June 14, 2023 at 4:39 P.M.)LETHBRIDGE, AB - A tornado warning remains in effect for parts of s...
Jun 14, 2023