Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Teen street racers set to appear in court next month for dangerous driving incident
Two teens caught for street racing along a section of Mayor Magrath Drive South Friday evening are scheduled to appear in court on July 8th.Lethbridge Police say the pair, one in a truck, the other in...
Jun 10, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 35945460 © Alexandru Cuznetov | Dreamstime.com)
City Council approves new economic development strategy to help steer clear direction
With input from several community agencies and organizations, Lethbridge City Council has given the 'thumbs up' to a new Economic Development Strategy. In approving the document, Mayor Blaine Hyggen s...
Jun 10, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)
Three homes damaged in southside fire
Thankfully no one was injured following a fire that damaged three homes in south Lethbridge Tuesday morning.City officials say Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire in t...
Jun 09, 2026 Lethbridge fire crews attended a structure fire in the city's south end on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (Image Credit: Photo submitted)
Alberta town orders removal of pro-separation billboard, calling it a 'nuisance'
The man who paid for a billboard urging Alberta leave Canada says the Town of Taber is ordering it be taken down. Cory Morgan says the town sent a letter last week ordering the billboard be removed. T...
Jun 09, 2026 (Image Credit: (Image Credit: Facebook))
Bulls open six-game road trip Tuesday night in Sylvan Lake
The Lethbridge Bulls begin a six-game-in-six-day road trip, starting this evening in Sylvan Lake.The Toros will then move on to Fort Mac to play tomorrow through Saturday night, before a stop a stop i...
Jun 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Bulls Baseball Club)
Another $15 million winning Lotto Max ticket bought in rural Alberta
If you bought a Lotto Max ticket last Friday outside of Calgary or Edmonton, you may want to check your ticket - it's worth 15 million. Western Canada Lottery Corporation tells us it's actually the se...
Jun 09, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 316867059 © Erman Gunes | Dreamstime.com)
Lethbridge remains at low end of average monthly rental rates
The latest figures from Rentals.ca continue to show that Alberta's secondary cities, like Lethbridge, remain one of the most affordable places to rent anywhere in the country. In its latest survey of ...
Jun 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime Xl 58855.jpg)
Historical society to host second season of walking tour series
After a lot of interest last year, the Lethbridge Historical Society and a well-known local history expert are, once again, offering up a series of walking tours. The walks begin a week from Thursday,...
Jun 09, 2026
Residents' group in Coaldale against rezoning of proposed development
Opposition for an eight-unit apartment complex in one Coaldale neighbourhood seems to be gaining traction.A group calling itself Coaldale's Our Community says, If approved, the development would compl...
Jun 09, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Coaldale)
Alberta economy front and centre for Lethbridge East MLA, minister
Although the upcoming referendum in October is on the minds of many, the MLA for Lethbridge East says he's hearing other concerns, as well. One of them, Nathan Neudorf admits, is the state of Alberta'...
Jun 09, 2026 (Image Credit: United Conservative Party of Alberta)