Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Lethbridge woman charged in January fatal pedestrian collision
LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a woman in connection to a fatal pedestrian collision.On January 17, 2023, at around 3:00 p.m., police were called to the intersection of 2...
Apr 24, 2023
What's happening in Lethbridge this weekend: April 21, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Watch out Southern Alberta, there's another jam-packed weekend of events coming your way. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. No Way Out: Quaint,...
Apr 21, 2023
Lethbridge Police conducting shooting exercise Friday night
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is advising residents of a training exercise. Members of the LPS will participate in a low light/no light training course from 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. at ...
Apr 21, 2023
Four southern Alberta First Nations provided with over $58 million for Rapid Housing Initiatives
CALGARY AB - The Federal Government has promised to provide safe and affordable housing to people living on reserves in Southern Alberta. On April 21, 2023, the Minister of Housing and Diversity and I...
Apr 21, 2023
Calgary Police investigating death of young mother with ties to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Calgary Police Service (CPS) continues to investigate the death of 25-year-old, Brianna Shelby Kristjanson of Okotoks. On April 17, 2023, officers responded to reports of a woman'...
Apr 21, 2023
Blood Tribe reports multiple cases of vandalism
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe is reporting multiple cases of vandalism at vacant buildings.According to a social media statement from Blood Tribe Communications, incidents include entryways and windo...
Apr 21, 2023
University and City of Lethbridge hold showcase of student projects
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge and University of Lethbridge held a showcase on April 20, 2023, to highlight work from students in the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters as part of the Prenti...
Apr 20, 2023
Lethbridge City Council approves 2022 Annual Report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2022 City of Lethbridge Annual Report has been approved by council.On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, City Council voted unanimously in favour of approving the report, which includes a c...
Apr 20, 2023
City of Lethbridge hosts waste round-up on Earth Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is celebrating Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, 2023, by helping keep hazardous and electronic waste out of the landfill. From 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Lethbridg...
Apr 20, 2023
Lethbridge mourns loss of business leader Jim Penny
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's Jim Penny passed away at the age of 96 on April 18, 2023.Born in Macoun, Saskatchewan in 1927, Jim Penny and his wife Hazel moved to Lethbridge in 1968 and became promine...
Apr 19, 2023