Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge County enacts Fire Restriction

LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Just over one month after it was lifted, a Fire Restriction is back in effect in Lethbridge County. It took effect at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2022, due to the warm and ...

May 26, 2022

The Lethbridge Bulls open 2022 season

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Bulls baseball team is opening the regular season of the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) on Thursday, May 26, 2022 against the Sylvan Lake Gulls.The Bulls won t...

May 25, 2022

Copping encouraged by falling COVID numbers in Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest weekly report on COVID-19. The numbers reported in this update reflect data from May 17-23, 2022.During that time, 2,737 cases were confirmed acro...

May 25, 2022

Improper fire pit use on the rise in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) is asking residents to be more careful with how they use their fire pits and to follow local burning bylaws.Over the past few months, the...

May 25, 2022

Phased approach for organics collection at Lethbridge multi-family homes

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is continuing planning efforts for the city-wide rollout of its Curbside Organics Program (COP).An update was provided to Lethbridge City Council at the May 24,...

May 25, 2022

Blood Tribe Police seeking suspect in attempted kidnapping

STANDOFF, AB - A suspect is being sought in connection to an attempted kidnapping and assault on the Blood Tribe First Nation.The Blood Tribe Police Service (BTPS) says, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, a ma...

May 25, 2022

Medicine Hat police chief’s resignation related to a sexual relationship outside the service

MEDICINE HAT, AB - CHAT News has learned new details surrounding the sudden resignation of Medicine Hat Police Chief Mike Worden.The chief's departure centres around a consensual sexual relationship w...

May 25, 2022

2022 Property Tax Notices mailed out in Lethbridge this week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - 2022 Property tax notices are being mailed out Wednesday, May 25.Taxes are due in Lethbridge by June 30, 2022. A 7% penalty will be applied to all unpaid 2022 tax balances as of July ...

May 25, 2022

Indigenous artists invited to submit designs for new City of Lethbridge project

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is issuing a call for Indigenous artists.The latest public realm improvement project will see the City team with community partners Primaris (Park Place Mall), ...

May 25, 2022

Cirque du Soleil 'OVO' to entertain audiences in Lethbridge this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's not quite under the big top, but Cirque du Soleil's OVO will be ready to wow audiences at the Enmax Centre this weekend.Lethbridge is the first stop on the Canadian leg of OVO's ...

May 24, 2022