Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
SSHRC funding UofL Dean's Artist-Run Centre's history project
A project to preserve the histories of artist-run centres in Canada has received funding through a Knowledge Synthesis Grant.The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council has allocated $29,127 t...
Apr 11, 2026 (Image Credit: University of Lethbridge)
Temporary lane and sidewalk closures on Stafford Drive South
Officials with the City of Lethbridge say crane work will impact traffic and pedestrians along a portion of Stafford Drive South on Saturday, April 11. They say the project is scheduled to last for fi...
Apr 10, 2026
Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden appoints new executive director
The Lethbridge and District Japanese Garden Society has appointed Jordan Jensen as the new executive director of Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden.Jenson recently served as director of the Heartland Training...
Apr 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden-Lethbridge, Facebook)
Spring street sweeping underway in Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge says residential street sweeping will begin Monday (Apr. 13) and continue on weekdays for the next eight to 12 weeks, depending on weather.Officials say signs will be posted in ...
Apr 10, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 30688923 © Ilfede | Dreamstime.com)
Lethbridge food bank hosts 'Stuff the Van' drive for veterans
The Veterans Association Food Bank is hosting a one-day "Stuff the Van" donation drive April 18 in west Lethbridge.The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and aims to collect non-perishable food, hygien...
Apr 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)
SMRID Board announces winner of Division 2 election
The St. Mary River Irrigation District has announced the winner of their division 2 election.Colten Bodie will be representing Division 2 on the board, covering the space between Highway 3 and Townshi...
Apr 09, 2026 (Image Credit: St. Mary River Irrigation District)
Lethbridge to host gardening events featuring local authors
Southern Alberta authors and gardening experts Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau are set to visit Analog Books (322 6 Street South, Lethbridge) on Saturday (Apr. 11) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. for a me...
Apr 09, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 127889909 © Grungemaster | Dreamstime.com)
University of Lethbridge to host Vibe Fest celebrating fine arts
The University of Lethbridge is inviting the community to explore creativity and innovation at its annual Vibe Fest.The event, presented by Stringam Law, is set to take place on April 18 from 3 p.m. t...
Apr 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)
International Association of Fire Fighters Local 237 hosting CPR training and BBQ
A free CPR training session is taking place in Lethbridge on Sunday, April 12. The event is being organized by the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 237 to teach community members how t...
Apr 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now Staff)
Raging Grannies holding Water Not Coal rally in Lethbridge
The Lethbridge Raging Grannies are holding a rally on April 10 to protest coal mining in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains.Raging Grannies administrator Barb Phillips says the impact mining ca...
Apr 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Water Not Coal)