Category Archives: What’s Happening
Lethbridge Bulls host Fort McMurray Giants in 2019 home opener
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After dropping two straight games to open the Western Canadian Baseball League season in Edmonton last weekend, the Lethbridge Bulls are hoping home field advantage can help them righ...
May 30, 2019 File Photo from the 2018 season
Clouston and Tigers part ways
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers have announced that the team and head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston have parted ways. The news came in a press release sent Thursday morning. "We ...
May 30, 2019 Photo Credit: CHAT TV
Young boy’s bike stolen following death of grandparents, family dog and broken bones
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Over the last year, Mindy Radisic and her family have been dealt a rough hand. The mother of two, soon to be three, said her 12-year-old son Landyn's bike was recently stolen. Unfortu...
May 30, 2019 Landyn with his new bike, which was stolen earlier this week (Photo courtesy Mindy Radisic)
Legion holding D-Day 75th anniversary ceremony at cenotaph next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch will be holding a brief remembrance ceremony next week at the Lethbridge Cenotaph to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Legion Presid...
May 30, 2019 Lethbridge Cenotaph (Photo Credit: City of Lethbridge)
City addresses traffic disruptions caused by West Lethbridge construction
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City has halted a construction project in West Lethbridge, for the time being.The road work along McMaster Boulevard West at Macleod Drive West and Mt. Burke Boulevard West has be...
May 24, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall (Lethbridge News Now)
Positive response to first few weeks of curbside recycling
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's curbside recycling program is currently underway, and feedback from the community has been positive, according to City officials. Waste and Recycling Manager ...
May 24, 2019 The City says the curbside recycling program has been a success so far (Lethbridge News Now)
A dog’s purpose: the importance of dog guides in Canada
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More than 3,000 dog guides have been trained to help people with disabilities in Canada since 1983. While the disabled acquire the dogs for free, there is significant cost behind the ...
May 23, 2019 Photo credit: Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides on Facebook
Lethbridge Park 'n' Ride terminal won't likely be completed until summertime
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Nearly one year ago, while former Transportation Minister Brian Mason visited Lethbridge, it was projected that the new regional Park 'n' Ride Terminal would be completed in early 201...
May 22, 2019 The Park 'n' Ride Transit Terminal under construction in downtown Lethbridge (Lethbridge News Now)
Beware of pests: expert weighs in on what insects can be found in southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pests can be a nightmare for landowners, and there are certain types people in southern Alberta should be on the lookout for. Scott Meers is an Insect Management Specialist with Alber...
May 21, 2019 Grasshoppers are prevalent in southern Vulcan County, northwest Lethbridge County and in Willow Creek (Pexels)
Calgary Stampede reveals over-the-top menu items for 2019
CALGARY, AB - This year's midway menu at the Calgary Stampede includes ice pops made from pickle juice, deep-fried chicken skin and octopus deep-fried or in a lollipop. The 10-day festival celebrating...
May 16, 2019