Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Estimated $33K worth of drugs seized in Piikani Nation
PIIKANI NATION, AB - The RCMP has laid charges against two people in connection to alleged drug trafficking. On Thursday, June 15, 2023, officers with the Piikani Nation RCMP and RCMP Southern Alberta...
Jun 16, 2023
Lethbridge Police launching automated non-emergency line
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is launching an automated line.The LPS non-emergency complaints line is being automated to connect callers with the right resources and help free u...
Jun 16, 2023
Cardston-Siksika's Joseph Schow takes over tourism & sport ministry
CARDSTON, AB - The MLA for Cardston-Siksika is ready to dive head-first into his second term in provincial politics.Joseph Schow easily won re-election in the May 2023 Alberta provincial election, cap...
Jun 16, 2023
City of Lethbridge to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has announced its plans to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, 2023.An opening ceremony will take place at the flag poles outside of Lethbridge Cit...
Jun 16, 2023
Town of Taber employee wins provincial award
TABER, AB - A Town of Taber staff member has won a provincial award.Lisa DeBona is the Waste Services and Administrative Manager in the Public Works Department. She is the winner of the Alberta Public...
Jun 16, 2023
Nine tornados confirmed in southern Alberta Wednesday
ENCHANT, AB - Environment Canada said it investigated many reports and photos of tornadoes and funnel clouds in southern Alberta this week.On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, a tornado warning was issued for...
Jun 16, 2023
Multiple summer camps offered at Lethbridge College in 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College is offering more than 20 programs for youth this summer, and registration for the camps is now open.A camp for 10 to 12-year-olds, titled Kakyosi, which means 'how ...
Jun 16, 2023
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