Lethbridge and Area

Galt Museum providing free admission for Indigenous visitors

LETHBRIDGE, AB - People who identify as Indigenous can visit the Galt Museum & Archives and Fort Whoop-Up in Lethbridge for free.On Thursday, March 17, the Galt Museum's board of directors unanimo...

Apr 04, 2022

Hockey Alberta makes history with first all-female officiating team at Provincial Championships

PICTURE BUTTE, AB -- This weekend was a game-changer for Hockey Alberta.A total of 15 provincial hockey championships were held across Alberta, but the Under 13 (U13) Female A Provincial Championship ...

Apr 04, 2022

Street sweeping to start in Lethbridge next week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The annual street sweeping program in Lethbridge is set to start next week. Each spring, crews clean thousands of tonnes of sand, dirt and other debris from roughly 580 kilometres of ...

Olivia Thorington Apr 04, 2022 File photo of a street sweeping vehicle in Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)

Hurricanes win back-to-back games against the Tigers

LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Lethbridge Hurricanes claimed their second straight victory against the Tigers in Medicine Hat Saturday, April 2, 2022.The 'Canes had a solid win, finishing the game 6-1.FIRST PE...

Apr 03, 2022

April 6 marks a day to give back to your local library

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Wednesday, April 6 marks Library Giving Day.The international fundraiser was started in 2019 by the Seattle Public Library. It's an event in which people can donate to help support th...

Apr 03, 2022

Temporary relief at gas pumps for Alberta drivers

LETHBRIDGE, AB -- Gas prices have dropped in Alberta despite an increase in the federal carbon tax.As planned on April 1, 2022, the federal carbon tax increased to $50/tonne, which equates to an incre...

Apr 02, 2022

Arrest made following string of thefts in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB -- Lethbridge Police have made an arrest in connection to a series of thefts in the city this week.On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, Police received a report of an attempted theft of the char...

Apr 02, 2022

Hurricanes claim victory over Tigers at the ENMAX Centre Friday

LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Lethbridge Hurricanes beat the Medicine Hat Tigers by a score of 6-3 at the ENMAX Centre Friday, April 1, 2022.FIRST PERIODThe Hurricanes had a strong first period, outshooting t...

Apr 02, 2022

New U of L project focusing on health of water resources on Alberta’s Eastern Slopes

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new project out of the University of Lethbridge is taking a look at the health of water resources on Alberta's Eastern Slopes.The new initiative is being led by principal investigat...

Apr 02, 2022

Lethbridge Police charge two Southern Albertans following drug bust

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two people have been charged by Lethbridge Police after drugs, cash and stolen property were seized.Patrol members of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS), the Crime Suppression Team a...

Apr 01, 2022