Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Police conducting search at north side home

UPDATE: March 16, 2023 - 12:43 p.m. LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a 50-year-old man in connection with a search at a northside residence on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. ...

Olivia Thorington Mar 14, 2023

Driver fined nearly $1,000 for allegedly speeding past southern Alberta RCMP officer

MILK RIVER, AB - The Milk River RCMP is reminding drivers that they must slow down when passing stopped emergency vehicles.On February 22, 2023, the police service says an officer was conducting speed...

Mar 14, 2023

Indigenous artists wanted for City of Lethbridge commemoration project

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is seeking Indigenous artists for a commemoration project centered around Residential School Survivors, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQ...

Mar 14, 2023

Indigenous ancestor remains to be returned to Medicine Hat

MEDICINE HAT, AB - Indigenous ancestor remains that have been in a museum will soon be returned to their original resting place in Medicine Hat.The City of Medicine Hat is working with the Miywasin Fr...

Mar 14, 2023

Lethbridge actor reflects on appearance in The Last of Us

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A woman from Lethbridge says it was amazing to know that her first professional acting job was on one of the biggest shows on television today.Amanda Ruby Lybbert made a brief appeara...

Andrew Snook Mar 14, 2023

RCMP warning southern Albertans of jewellery and electronics scams

TABER, AB - The RCMP in southern Alberta is alerting the public to recent reports about groups that have allegedly been committing scams.Between March 2 and 14, 2023, officials say groups have been tr...

Mar 14, 2023

Lethbridge's Ron Sakamoto receives special achievement award at JUNOs

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A famed music promoter from Lethbridge has claimed one of the highest honours that the Canadian music industry can give.At the JUNO Awards opening ceremony in Calgary on Saturday, Mar...

Mar 14, 2023

Lethbridge Police to host series of community conversations

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents will soon have the opportunity to speak with members of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS). The LPS is hosting a series of Community Conversations.The first session is sche...

Mar 14, 2023

What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: March 13, 2023

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's set to be another busy week in Lethbridge full of events. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. George Canyon at the Yates Memorial Theatre - ...

Mar 13, 2023

Blackfoot language project to be screened at Calgary’s Festival of Animated Objects

CALGARY, AB - Animators from across Alberta showcasing the Blackfoot language are set to have their work on display at the Festival of Animated Objects in Calgary. From March 14 to April 2, 2023, a to...

Mar 13, 2023