Lethbridge and Area

WHL Roundup: Lethbridge Hurricanes shut out Spokane Chiefs

SPOKANE, WA. - Harrison Meneghin's 36-save shutout performance led the Lethbridge Hurricanes (15-11-0-1) to a 3-0 win over Spokane (5-17-0-1). Brayden Edwards, Noah Chadwick and Logan Wormald provided...

Dec 04, 2022

Alberta changing sovereignty bill provision that gives cabinet unchecked power

EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government is crafting changes to be debated next week to reverse the section of a bill that gives cabinet unfettered power to rewrite laws behind closed doors without legis...

Dec 04, 2022

Piikani RCMP searching for missing woman

UPDATE: RCMP report that Krystal Red Young Man has been located safe. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.LETHBRIDGE, AB - Piikani RCMP is asking for help to locate a missing pe...

Dec 03, 2022

No ice skating on Lethbridge lakes this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is advising residents to not attempt to go ice skating on local lakes.The city says none of the four designated skating locations meet its standards for public ...

Dec 02, 2022

Cold weather records set in several Alberta communities Dec. 1 and 2

DRUMHELLER, AB - Environment Canada says the last couple of days have been the coldest on record for numerous communities in Alberta.The agency explains that a prolonged cold spell over Alberta has le...

Dec 02, 2022

Some businesses in Lethbridge County eligible for tax rebate

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County Council is offering some major tax incentives for eligible businesses after passing a new bylaw. The Commercial Industrial Municipal Tax Incentive Bylaw was approved...

Dec 02, 2022

What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: December 2, 2022

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Anticipate another busy weekend full of events in Lethbridge. From live music to holiday festivities, Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. Winter ...

Dec 02, 2022

10 Lethbridge firefighters celebrated at graduation ceremony

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new group of firefighters has joined Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services.A graduation ceremony was held at the Lethbridge Public Library on Friday, December 2, 2022.The 10 gradua...

Dec 02, 2022

Métis Nation of Alberta approves Constitution in largest ratification by an Indigenous Nation in Canadian History

EDMONTON, AB - Citizens of the Mtis Nation of Alberta (MNA) have overwhelmingly adopted a new Constitution.In a province-wide ratification vote held throughout the month of November, which included ma...

Dec 02, 2022

Unemployment rate down in Lethbridge-Medicine Hat for November

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The unemployment rate in Alberta saw a significant jump last month, but locally, the rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region was down.In November, the jobless rate for the provinc...

Dec 02, 2022