Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Ryan Wolfe running for Lethbridge City Council
Another contender has stepped forward in the city council race in Lethbridge.Ryan Wolfe is running to become one of the city's newest representatives in the 2025 municipal elections, which take place ...
Aug 14, 2025

Alberta Forever Canada petition gathering signatures in Lethbridge Monday
The Alberta Forever Canada citizen initiative will gather petition signatures in Lethbridge early next week.Organizers will be at CASA on Monday, August 18, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.The Forever Cana...
Aug 14, 2025

Highway 3 realignment project announced for Fort Macleod
A major project is set to get underway next year in the Fort Macleod area.The Town of Fort Macleod has announced Stage 1A of the Highway 3 realignment project.On the eastern end of the community, Stag...
Aug 14, 2025

Lethbridge's Jaime Vandenberg wins Miss Universe Canada
A woman from Lethbridge says she is the first Canadian to win all of the nation's "Big Four" pageants.On Saturday, August 9, Jaime Vandenberg was crowned Miss Universe Canada, besting 74 others from a...
Aug 14, 2025

Proposal to redraw southwestern Alberta into four rural-urban provincial ridings
Opinions appear to be divided on the newly-proposed electoral boundaries in southern Alberta.The Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission (ABEBC) is currently reviewing the provincial electoral distric...
Aug 14, 2025

Oldman Watershed Council wins environmental stewardship award
A local organization is being honoured for a quarter of a century of ecological responsibility.The Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) was presented with the 2025 Emerald Award for Environmental Excellence...
Aug 13, 2025

Lethbridge Polytechnic receives $1.75 million grant to support ag research
Small and medium-sized enterprises will soon have an easier time completing their research at Lethbridge Polytechnic.The school will receive $1.75 over five years from the Natural Sciences and Enginee...
Aug 13, 2025

Lethbridge food banks run out of water bottles, donations urgently needed
Non-profits in Lethbridge are asking everyone who can donate bottled water to do so.The City Wide Water Drive, which includes a variety of organizations in the city, has been collecting water to give ...
Aug 13, 2025

Fire ban enacted for Lethbridge River Valley
There will be no more open fires in the coulees in Lethbridge.The City of Lethbridge has activated its fire ban for the River Valley, which is effective immediately and until further notice.It impacts...
Aug 13, 2025

Alberta Open Farm Days set for Saturday and Sunday
Alberta Open Farm Days is set for Saturday and Sunday, August 16 and 17, 2025.The weekend gives people a chance to visit farms and ranches, see food production first-hand, and try and buy locally prod...
Aug 13, 2025