Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Christmas Tree Festival raises record $275,000
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation (CRHF) is proud to announce that this year's Christmas Tree Festival was a great success.Approximately $275,000 will support the Foundation's Greatest Need Fun...
Nov 20, 2025

RCMP investigating after two semi-trucks collide near Brooks
Officers are continuing to look into what they say was a "serious" collision in southern Alberta.Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Highways 1 and 36 west of Brooks at 6:00 a.m. on Thu...
Nov 20, 2025

Lethbridge woman earns Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) says one of its students has been awarded a major opportunity to study at one of the world's most renowned universities.Sydney Whiting has been named a 2026 Rhode...
Nov 20, 2025

KB Heating contributing $70K to Pronghorn Athletics
A local company is investing in the future of student-athletes in Lethbridge.The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has announced a five-year partnership with KB Heating, Plumbing & Air Conditionin...
Nov 20, 2025

Middle lane of westbound Whoop-Up Drive to close Thursday
Work continues on what the City of Lethbridge says is the final stage of repairs to Whoop-Up Drive.Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20, the south lane of westbound Whoop-Up Drive will reopen, w...
Nov 19, 2025

Coaldale man dies in collision south of Brooks
A Coaldale man has died after a multi-vehicle collision south of Brooks on Tuesday.Reports of the collision at the intersection of Highway 36 and Highway 873, near Rainier, were responded to by Brooks...
Nov 19, 2025

Input needed on London Road Area Redevelopment Plan in Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge is asking for your help in planning the future of the London Road neighbourhood.It is opening up consultations for the London Road Area Redevelopment Plan (LRARP). It was first ...
Nov 19, 2025

Detached homes selling for average of $450,000 in Lethbridge
A new report shows that, while people are continuing to pay a bit more for homes in Lethbridge, the pace of price growth is faster in some other Alberta cities.The Alberta Real Estate Association (ARE...
Nov 19, 2025

Fort Macleod emergency department temporarily closed
Residents of Fort Macleod who need emergency healthcare will have to go elsewhere.Alberta Health Services says the emergency department at the Fort Macleod Health Centre shut its doors at 8:00 a.m. on...
Nov 19, 2025

River Valley fire ban lifted in Lethbridge
Fire restrictions in Lethbridge's coulees are being eased.The City of Lethbridge says, effective immediately, the public can once again use the provided fire pits in the River Valley.The lifting of th...
Nov 18, 2025