Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Calgary man charged in catalytic converter thefts
Lethbridge Police have charged a 44-year-old male with theft and mischief in connection with a spree of incidents where catalytic converters were targeted.On April 13, police responded to multiple com...
Apr 14, 2026

Temporary partial lane closures on Whoop-Up Drive
Ahead of this year's maintenance work, officials with the City of Lethbridge say further site evaluation work will create some temporary partial lane closures on Whoop-Up Drive Tuesday from 9 a.m. to ...
Apr 13, 2026

Construction begins on northside intersection improvement project
Key mobility, safety and efficiency upgrades are underway at an intersection near Legacy Park in Lethbridge.City officials say the annual intersection improvement program will be underway from mid-Apr...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)

City of Lethbridge launches River Valley webpage
The City of Lethbridge is encouraging residents and visitors to learn more about one of the community's most valued natural spaces.The new River Valley webpage has been launched, bringing together sto...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)

Town of Coaldale Council establishes clear priorities through 2026-2029 Council Strategic Plan
Coaldale Town Council has adopted its 2026-2029 Council Strategic Plan.The plan is organized around six strategic pillars:Transportation and MobilityAsset ManagementCommunity Care and SafetyCommunity ...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Coaldale)

Lethbridge firefighters’ union hosts CPR training amid EMS system debate
More than 200 people gathered on Sunday (Apr. 12) for a free CPR training session and community barbecue hosted by Lethbridge firefighters, as union members called on the province of Alberta to mainta...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Firefighters Union Local 237-Facebook page)

Lethbridge boy brings home titles from 2026 Montana State Racquetball Tournament
A nine-year-old Lethbridge boy has earned himself multiple titles after competing at the 2026 Montana State Racquetball Tournament in Great Falls, Montana over the weekend.Makaio White was the only Ca...
Apr 13, 2026 Makaio White, 9, of Lethbridge. (Image Credit: Photo provided by Tessa White)

Survey finds strong support for tourism in South Canadian Rockies, housing concerns remain
A large majority of residents in the South Canadian Rockies say tourism is important to their communities, though many are raising concerns about housing and affordability, according to a recent surve...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: (Photo: ID 132891454 | Alberta © Andrew Matthews | Dreamstime.com))

Water work impacting 1800 block of 5 Avenue North
Officials with the City of Lethbridge say new water service installation is impacting a small portion of a busy roadway.Effective immediately, 5 Avenue North is closed between 18 Street and 19 Street ...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)

Stitch It Forward Society of Lethbridge celebrating fifth anniversary
The Stitch It Forward Society of Lethbridge is celebrating its fifth anniversary.The charity organization is holding a sewing day on April 18 and inviting the public to join in the sewing, knitting, c...
Apr 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Stitch It Forward Society of Lethbridge)