Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Less than three months to go for Whoop-Up Days
Whoop-Up Days 2026 is just under three months away and the CEO of Excite Lethbridge says his group is putting the final touches on this year's five-day celebration.CEO Kim Gallucci admits a lot of eff...
May 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Excite Lethbridge)
Lethbridge to host Grand Slam of Baseball beginning Thursday
Starting Thursday and continuing through Sunday the 31st, Lethbridge will be home to the first-ever Canadian Grand Slam of Baseball Showcase and Festival. What started out as Spitz Stadium hosting a f...
May 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Chinook Truck Lottery ticket sales underway
Calling it a long-standing southern Alberta tradition, the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation began selling tickets to its annual Truck lottery at 9 Tuesday morning.In the 16 years since starting, m...
May 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation)
Public appeal in police impersonation case in the Bridge City
After charging a 20-year-old man with impersonating a law enforcement officer, police in Lethbridge are now asking the public if anyone might have been pulled over by the person charged in this case.A...
May 19, 2026 (Image Credit: LPS)
Province "short-sighted' in not funding integrated EMS model
A member of Alberta's opposition says it's time the UCP government steps up and funds integrated EMS in seven Alberta communities, including in his home riding.Lethbridge-West MLA Rob Miyashiro calls ...
May 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Strychnine program 'doomed to fail,' says one producer
While agreeing it's badly needed, a well-known producer in the Municipal District of Willow Creek believes a program to eliminate the Richardson's ground squirrel from farmer fields is doomed to fail....
May 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Spray parks open Friday around city of Lethbridge
We could see some of the white stuff this long weekend, but snow or not, the city of Lethbridge is 'plowing' ahead with opening its spray parks, starting Friday.The North Legacy Park location will run...
May 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Girls Got Game comes to Yoshinaka Field last weekend in May
Yoshinaka Field in Lethbridge will be playing host to a cool event later this month - the Girls Got Game Kids Baseball Camp May 29th and 30th.Brent Radlinsky. one of the people behind the event, says ...
May 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Bulls)
Lethbridge elementary recognized for staff, student inclusion
Inclusion Lethbridge has named its annual winner of the Betty Grigg Inclusion Education Award.For a second-straight year, it's going to a Lethbridge School Division elementary.Last year, it was Nichol...
May 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Inclusion Lethbridge)
Victoria Day closures in the City of Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge is reminding you Monday is Victoria Day.With that in mind, there are some closures and change in hours of operation.Included in the closures is City Hall and the City's 311 serv...
May 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)