Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

City of Lethbridge opens applications for Community Event Support Grant
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is looking to support not-for-profit organizations that are wanting to host special events. The Community Event Support Grant (CSEG) provides funding to initiat...
Apr 18, 2023

University of Lethbridge researchers receive funding for potato-focused projects
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Researchers at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) have received funding for new work focused on potatoes.Through the Agriculture Funding Consortium, the U of L researchers are gett...
Apr 18, 2023

Lethbridge Police seeking assistance in theft investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said it is investigating the theft of multiple garage door panels and is seeking information to help identify persons of interest.On March 24, 2023...
Apr 17, 2023

Blood Tribe to bolster police & housing in effort to tackle drug crisis
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Chief and Council have announced a series of initiatives aimed at curbing the illicit drug crisis on the southern Alberta First Nation.In a special announcement on Monda...
Apr 17, 2023

UPDATE: Lethbridge Police locate missing man
(UPDATE: April 19, 2023 | 5:45 a.m.)LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is reporting that Daylan John Strembesky, 39, has been located safely. LPS thanked the public for their assistance in...
Apr 17, 2023

What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: April 17, 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. Tim & The Glory Boys and Yates Memorial T...
Apr 17, 2023

Federal workers to strike Wednesday if union, government don't reach deal by Tuesday
The country's largest federal public service union says if a deal isn't reached with the federal government by 9 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, it will launch a strike the next day. The Public Service Alliance ...
Apr 17, 2023

Blood Tribe Police lay drug trafficking charges
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Police Service (BTPS) has apprehended one person in connection to alleged drug trafficking.On Friday, April 14, 2023, members of the BTPS Drug Task Force, BTPS Community...
Apr 17, 2023

What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: April 14, 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. Ben Proulx at Good ...
Apr 14, 2023

Lethbridge Police seeking submissions for Indigenous art project
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is seeking a local Indigenous artist to create a piece of digital art.The new art initiative was sparked by Trissly Blackwater, the LPS 2022-2023 C...
Apr 14, 2023