Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Two areas outside of Waterton to be protected by Nature Conservancy
WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK, AB - The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has announced that it has acquired two parcels of land that are critical to at-risk species. The NCC says the 255-hectare proj...
Jan 31, 2023
Blood Tribe Police searching for missing 20-year-old Margo Whiteman
STANDOFF, AB - UPDATE (9:00 p.m. Jan 31): The Blood Tribe Police Service says Margo Whiteman, who had previously been reported missing, has been located safe. Read more Lethbridge News Now.
Jan 31, 2023
Crews tackle structure fire in downtown Lethbridge Tuesday morning
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Emergency responders were kept busy early Tuesday morning.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a structure fire at 316 2 Avenue South at approximately 5:02 ...
Jan 31, 2023
Town of Coaldale office opens at new Civic Square location
COALDALE, AB - It's official, the Town of Coaldale office has moved into its new location in Civic Square and is open for business. Mayor Jack Van Rijn confirmed on social media on January 30, 2023, t...
Jan 30, 2023
University of Lethbridge cancels event featuring controversial speaker
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An upcoming speaking engagement in Lethbridge with a controversial host will no longer be happening.Frances Widdowson was set to speak at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) on Wedn...
Jan 30, 2023
What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: January 30, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Southern Alberta is looking at another busy week full of events. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. FRIENDS Trivia at The Canadian Brewhouse - J...
Jan 30, 2023
Public Safety Communication Centre in Lethbridge getting upgraded
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Public Safety Communications Centre is getting an upgrade.The centre's phone system is being moved to a computer-based softphone solution. The transition will take plac...
Jan 30, 2023
Comedian Pete Zedlacher excited to entertain Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pete Zedlacher loves stand-up comedy.The Canadian comedian is one of four performing at the Yates Memorial Centre in Lethbridge on Friday, February 3, 2023 as part of the 'Snowed In C...
Jan 29, 2023
Raymond High School Comets win prestigious basketball tournament
RAYMOND, AB - The Raymond High School Comets are revelling in their success.The varsity basketball team recently won the BRIT event in Saskatchewan. On Saturday, January 14, 2023, the young team defea...
Jan 29, 2023
Convoy to Coutts marks one year since start of border blockade
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Multiple vehicles made their way to Coutts, Alberta on Saturday morning, January 28, 2023.The convoy marked the one-year anniversary of a 2022 blockade at the United States border in ...
Jan 28, 2023