Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Second-degree murder sentencing for Southern Albertan to take place Jan. 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Medicine Hat woman who plead guilty to killing her friend one year ago will return to Court of King's Bench in Lethbridge early next year.A Gladue report for Melissa Lynn Martens-La...
Nov 28, 2022

What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: November 28, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Watch out Lethbridge, there's another jam-packed week of events coming your way. From live music to holiday festivities, Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening a...
Nov 28, 2022

Lethbridge firefighters respond to north side garage fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Firefighters tackled a garage fire in north Lethbridge this past weekend.At approximately 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 27, 2022, a total of 19 crew members from four stations respond...
Nov 28, 2022

Environment Canada issues snow squall watch for Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Environment Canada has issued a snow squall watch for areas surrounding Lethbridge. A snow squall watch is put in place when conditions are favourable for brief but intense bursts of ...
Nov 27, 2022

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services host Try the Trades for students
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Earlier this November, the Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) welcomed a handful of high school students to try their hand in a first responder role. As part of the Try the...
Nov 26, 2022

New West Theatre could face closure without community support
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Save Our Stage" is the title of a new fundraiser to prevent New West Theatre from closing. After what the organization says was an extremely difficult year, post-pandemic recovery ha...
Nov 25, 2022

Highway 3 twinning from Taber to Burdett to start 2023
TABER, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced that efforts to twin Highway 3 are going ahead.During a press conference in Medicine Hat on Friday, November 25, 2022, Premier Danielle Smith announ...
Nov 25, 2022

Project Red Ribbon raising awareness for impaired driving in Southern Alberta
COALDALE, AB - Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has launched their annual holiday campaign in opposition to impaired driving.Members of MADD Lethbridge & Area held an official launch event for...
Nov 25, 2022

Brighter Together Survey invites Lethbridge businesses to share their experiences
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Brighter Together Survey is back for a fourth year.The initiative is a partnership between the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL)....
Nov 25, 2022

Project involving Lethbridge scientists to study role wetlands play in fighting climate change
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A study involving multiple researchers across Canada will take a deep dive into the role wetlands play in combatting climate change.Dr. Larry Flanagan and Dr. Matthew Bogard from the ...
Nov 25, 2022