Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Family Services offering employment training for adults with disabilities

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Adults with developmental disabilities now have a new avenue to get the skills they need for employment. Lethbridge Family Services (LFS), through its DaCapo Disability Services Depar...

David Opinko Aug 30, 2022 Lethbridge Family Services, file photo. (Image: Lethbridge News Now)

City says ammunition must be disposed of properly

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is reminding residents that they must ensure that any types of ammunition or firearms are disposed of carefully and appropriately. Firearms and ammo, including ...

David Opinko Aug 30, 2022 The City of Lethbridge Waste & Recycling sorting facility, file photo. (Image: Lethbridge News Now)

Goat grazing done for the season in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Over the past few years, the City of Lethbridge has enlisted one of its most trusted allies to combat invasive weeds in the river valley, and that ally is goats. Goats are brought in ...

David Opinko Aug 30, 2022

Coalhurst woman charged in Taber assault

TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) has apprehended a suspect in relation to an assault this past weekend. At approximately 12:15 pm on Sunday, August 28, 2022, officers were called to a local ...

David Opinko Aug 30, 2022

Crews knock down North Lethbridge residential fire Monday night

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A fire in North Lethbridge caused an estimated $175,000 in damage Monday night.At around 6:40 p.m. on Monday, August 29, 2022, crews responded to the residential fire on 12 Street A N...

Aug 30, 2022

Midwife supported water immersion birth services now available in Taber

TABER, AB - The Taber Health Centre now has a new birthing option for expectant mothers.Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced that midwife supported water immersion birth services are now availa...

Aug 30, 2022

The rush of Warrior Relay Races at Whoop-Up Days

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Whoop-Up Days provides lots of excitement, whether it's going on a thrilling fair ride or watching a rodeo event that keeps you on the edge of your seat. But if you ask any of the ath...

Andrew Snook Aug 29, 2022

Law Enforcement Torch Run raises funds for Alberta Special Olympics

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Law Enforcement Torch Run and Special Olympics Lethbridge worked together over the weekend to raise funds for Special Olympic athletes in Alberta.The overall goal for the global f...

Olivia Thorington Aug 29, 2022

Rage Index: What are Canadians so angry about?

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new survey aims to pinpoint what makes the blood of Canadians boil.Pollara Strategic Insights, a market research firm out of Toronto, surveyed 2,013 Canadians, including 200 who res...

Aug 29, 2022

Hundreds of pairs, thousands in cash donated to Shoes for Kids YQL

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Youths in Lethbridge and select surrounding communities are set to receive brand-new pairs of shoes.The 2022 Shoes for Kids YQL fundraiser has wrapped up and an organizer says they ar...

Aug 29, 2022