Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

First harvest from LPS' Blackfoot Medicine Garden
The Lethbridge Police is celebrating a new first.It has taken part in the inaugural harvest from its Blackfoot Medicine Garden, which provides sustainably-grown medicines for smudge kits and use in cu...
Oct 07, 2025

Lethbridge Hurricanes receive Oil Kings' Jack Toogood in trade
It is a deal that was simply "Toogood" to pass up for the Lethbridge Hurricanes.The team has announced the acquisition of Edmonton Oil Kings' forward Jack Toogood in exchange for a conditional eighth-...
Oct 07, 2025

Lethbridge Public Library hosting municipal election forum Tuesday
Voters in Lethbridge will have one final chance to hear directly from their mayoral candidates before polls open.The Lethbridge Public Library will host a traditional candidates forum on Tuesday, Oct....
Oct 07, 2025

City of Lethbridge decommissioning Dave Elton Skate Park
Lethbridge's first skate park has reached the end of its life.The Dave Elton Skate Park is being decommissioned, after having opened 26 years ago in 1999.G.M. of Parks and Cemeteries Blair Richter say...
Oct 06, 2025

LPS seeking witnesses in kidnapping, unlawful confinement
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help as it continues to investigate a recent incident.Just before midnight on Friday, October 3, officers received a report that a woman ...
Oct 06, 2025

Charges laid in connection to lockdowns at Lethbridge schools
A man has been charged after several schools in south Lethbridge were forced into lockdown protocols last week.At approximately 11:15 a.m. on Friday, October 3, the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) say...
Oct 06, 2025

Lethbridge Polytechnic announces Fall 2025 valedictorian
Mary Lou Masculino is this term's top graduate at Lethbridge Polytechnic.The Computer Information Technology (CIT) student has been named valedictorian.She says she was surprised and deeply honoured t...
Oct 06, 2025

Lethbridge students & parents rally as Alberta-wide teachers' strike begins
It is the second day of rallies in Lethbridge, and across much of the province, as teachers hit the picket lines in hopes of reaching a new deal with the Alberta Government.READ MORE: Alberta's teache...
Oct 06, 2025

Lethbridge election forums set for Monday & Tuesday this week
With just a couple of days remaining before the start of advanced voting in the 2025 municipal election, voters will have a chance to hear directly from the mayor and councillor candidates. The Nord-B...
Oct 06, 2025

More supports for families during potential teachers' strike, free programming in southern Alberta
The Alberta Government has announced additional support for students and their families in the event that teachers go on strike on Monday.Education and Childcare Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says he ...
Oct 03, 2025