Category Archives: What’s Happening

New Dynasty Restaurant issued notice of closure
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A downtown Lethbridge restaurant is closed indefinitely. New Dynasty Restaurant, located on 7 Street South, has been issued a notice of closure by Alberta Health Services (AHS). Signs...
Jun 06, 2019 New Dynasty Restaurant in downtown Lethbridge (Lethbridge News Now)

Raymond man facing 90 days in custody and 12 months probation for historic sex crimes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 50-year-old man from Raymond, found guilty of three counts of sexual assault, and one count of indecent assault in relation to crimes that occurred in the early to mid-1980s receive...
Jun 05, 2019

Lethbridge nationally recognized as Clean Shoreline Community
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has been designated a national Clean Shoreline Community.The announcement was made Wednesday morning at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. Resource Development Co...
Jun 05, 2019 Curtis Goodman of the Helen Schuler Nature Centre at Wednesday morning's announcement (Lethbridge News Now)

Community comes together to help boy following tragedy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's a happy ending to a series of unfortunate events.Following many tragic occurrences, the community banded together to help a 12-year-old Lethbridge boy. Mindy Radisic's son Landyn...
Jun 04, 2019 Landyn with his new bike outside of Ascent Cycle (Photo courtesy Mindy Radisic)

Over 450 bags of garbage collected during annual Coulee Clean-Up
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 12th annual Coulee Clean-Up in Lethbridge was a major success.The event saw volunteers cover different areas of the region to clean up garbage. Resource Development Coordinator at...
Jun 04, 2019 Volunteers for the Coulee Clean-Up (Photo courtesy Coulee Clean-Up 2019 on Facebook)

Ralph Goodale says military will help as Alberta deals with massive wildfires
REGINA, SK - The federal government says the military is going to help with Alberta's wildfire fight. Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says Alberta has asked for Canadian Forces assistance...
May 31, 2019

Red Arrow celebrating 40 years of service
CALGARY, AB - This summer, Red Arrow will mark its 40th anniversary. So, what exactly is Red Arrow? "Red Arrow is sort of a business-class, inter-city motor coach," said John Stepovy, Director of Sale...
May 31, 2019 Red Arrow has been serving passengers for 40 years (Lethbridge News Now)

Ron Sakamoto one of eight Albertans to receive Alberta’s highest honour
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Eight remarkable Albertans will become members of the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2019, including one of Lethbridge's most recognized names. The Alberta Order of Excellence members...
May 31, 2019 Ron Sakamoto

Student-athlete centred Leadership Academy launched by Pronghorn Athletics
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Department of Athletics has officially launched a new student-athlete Leadership Academy in an effort inspire Canada's next generation of leaders through ...
May 31, 2019 Photo Credit: Pronghorn Athletics

LPS charge local man after alleged sexual assault of female sales associate at show home
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a 42-year-old man in connection with an incident where a female sales associate was sexually assaulted while showing a home to a prospective buyer. Poli...
May 30, 2019