Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge College names recipients of 2023 Honouring Excellence awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has announced its 2023 Honouring Excellence award recipients. Category honourees this year include: Distinguished Alumni: Scott Murakami (Sheet Metal 1986)Career Vi...
Feb 14, 2023

Lethbridge takes part in national Women's Memorial March for missing and murdered Indigenous women
LETHBRIDGE, AB - People gathered outside of Lethbridge City Hall just before noon on February 14, 2023, to take part in the annual Women's Memorial March. The commemorative walk is aimed at honouring ...
Feb 14, 2023

St. Martha Elementary School hosts 'Take What You Need' event
LETHBRIDGE, AB- St. Martha Elementary School students are having their 5th annual 'Take What You Need' event. It occurs every Valentine's Day as students in Kindergarten to Grade 6 present their art a...
Feb 14, 2023

Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department temporarily closing
MILK RIVER, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced a pair of temporary closures of the emergency department at the Milk River Health Centre.AHS says the closures are due to a lack of physici...
Feb 14, 2023

Man dies in Lethbridge house fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services says a man was found deceased as firefighters tried to extinguish a residential blaze in north Lethbridge.At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Monday, ...
Feb 14, 2023

Red flags at Lethbridge City Hall honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is honouring Indigenous women and girls.Walks are held throughout communities across Canada every February 14 to recognize the memory of Indigenous women, girls...
Feb 14, 2023

Southern Alberta ranchers conserve land to help protect drinking water for cities
CANMORE, AB - Justin Thompson and Matt Kumlin walk up a hill toward a ridge in the Alberta foothills as a border collie and "cow-dog-in-training" named Newt tags along.At the top of the ridge, the sno...
Feb 14, 2023

Taber Waste Transfer Station and Landfill to close temporarily
TABER, AB - The Town of Taber is informing residents of a temporary closure coming to the Waste Transfer Station and Landfill. According to town officials, the Transfer Station Road will be closed to ...
Feb 13, 2023

Lethbridge wrestlers take home nine medals at Calgary tournament
CALGARY, AB - It was a successful weekend for wrestlers from the Lethbridge Amateur Wrestling Association (LAWA).The local wrestlers had a strong showing at the 2023 Sir Winston Churchill tournament i...
Feb 13, 2023

What's happening in Lethbridge this week: February 13, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Anticipate another busy week of events in Lethbridge. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. Lethbridge Hurricanes play at the ENMAX Centre - Februa...
Feb 13, 2023