Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: June 23, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's shaping up to be another jam-packed weekend and Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town.Jumpstart Fundraising BBQ at Canadian Tire North - June 2...
Jun 23, 2023
Pets allowed for special events at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden this summer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Visitors to Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden will soon be able to bring their furry friends on a trip through the Lethbridge site.The City of Lethbridge has approved a trial period for July...
Jun 23, 2023
Coaldale Health Centre ambulatory clinic temporarily closed Thursday night
COALDALE, AB - Residents in Coaldale are advised of a temporary closure at the Coaldale Health Centre.The health centre's ambulatory clinic will be closed from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 22,...
Jun 22, 2023
Six high school graduates receive $5,000 scholarship from University of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has announced the recipients of its $5,000 Chinook Scholarship.The scholarship is the U of L's most prestigious high school entrance award, and h...
Jun 22, 2023
Lethbridge Police warning public of suspected fentanyl shaped like candy bear
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is warning the public after suspected fentanyl, shaped to look like a candy bear, was found in Galt Gardens.Police said on June 20, 2023, a member of the...
Jun 22, 2023
Coaldale Library touting importance of literacy through summer programs
COALDALE, AB - The Coaldale Public Library is promoting literacy this summer.Emily Camac is the Summer Reading Coordinator with the library. She said the library has a couple of programs available for...
Jun 22, 2023
Lethbridge man charged in connection with alleged manufacturing of firearms
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge have charged a 62-year-old man with over two dozen drug and weapons offences.On June 14, 2023, the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) initiated a short-term investig...
Jun 22, 2023
Coaldale ranked as safest community in Alberta among comparable sized municipalities
COALDALE, AB - While no community is immune to crime, recent findings from the Town of Coaldale found that, compared to other municipalities of similar size, it ranks as the safest in Alberta.The 2022...
Jun 22, 2023
Lethbridge's curbside organics collection program off to a strong start
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's green cart collection has been going on for over a month, and officials have offered up some insight on how the program has been received.According to data collected by t...
Jun 22, 2023
Alberta Health Services launches Indigenous healing garden project in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is creating what they are referring to as 'healing garden' spaces across the South Health Zone.The initiative is being undertaken as part of National Ind...
Jun 22, 2023