Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Police issue 40 tickets during weekend traffic enforcement
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) removed three impaired drivers from the road over the weekend as part of an ongoing traffic enforcement project.Throughout the May 5-7, 2023 weeken...
May 09, 2023

NDP pledges doctor teaching clinic in Lethbridge if elected
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta NDP has announced a campaign commitment to bolster healthcare if elected.During a stop in Lethbridge Monday evening, May 8, 2023, leader Rachel Notley said she would work ...
May 09, 2023

Lethbridge candidates speak out against election sign vandalism
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There have been numerous reports of election signs being vandalized or destroyed across Lethbridge.The campaign for the 2023 Alberta provincial election officially kicked off on May 1...
May 08, 2023

Emergency Preparedness Week underway in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is running its annual Emergency Preparedness Week, which runs from May 7-13, 2023.This year's theme is "Build Preparedness Habits," and offers a number of tools...
May 08, 2023

Lethbridge welcomes wildfire evacuees
File LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge has received its first group of evacuees from the wildfires in the northern parts of AlbertaAround 50 evacuees made their way to Lethbridge from northern communities l...
May 08, 2023

What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: May 8, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's set to be another busy week full of events in Lethbridge.Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. Troyanda Celebrates the Season at Yates Memoria...
May 08, 2023

Reminder: Fire restriction remains in effect in Lethbridge County
UPDATE: (June 15, 2023) LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County has lifted the fire restriction, effective June 15, 2023. READ MORE: Fire restriction lifted for Lethbridge County LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Of...
May 08, 2023

'Some places are sacred': Opposition to highway twinning affecting Frank Slide site
FRANK SLIDE, AB - Some residents of Crowsnest Pass say a planned twinning of Highway 3 through the community in southwestern Alberta will amount to a "desecration" of the site of Canada's deadliest ro...
May 08, 2023

North side residential fire sends one person to hospital
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On Sunday, May 7, 2023, three stations from Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a fire in north Lethbridge. The residential fire was reported at about 6:00 a.m. in the...
May 08, 2023

Seniors' issues in focus at Lethbridge-West candidates forum
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On Friday, May 5, 2023, three out of the four Lethbridge-West provincial election candidates took part in a forum to answer questions focused on issues impacting seniors. New Democrat...
May 07, 2023