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 Learn what a typical LPS officer carries for de-escalation

Learn what a typical LPS officer carries for de-escalation

Landon Hickok April 28, 2026

If you want to know what is in a typical police officer’s arsenal, you’ll quickly learn that there is more for a cop to consider than you might think. The Lethbridge Police Service Read More

 Interfaith Food Bank honours volunteer of 30+ years

Interfaith Food Bank honours volunteer of 30+ years

Landon Hickok April 24, 2026

As National Volunteer Week wraps up, the Interfaith Food Bank honoured their 250 volunteers on Friday with an appreciation luncheon. Many long-serving members were recognized for their efforts in community service, including 94-year-old Ted Richardson, who Read More

 Lethbridge solar field developer completes Due Diligence process

Lethbridge solar field developer completes Due Diligence process

Landon Hickok April 24, 2026

The developer of two planned solar fields south of Lethbridge says it’s completed the first phase of due diligence for the Lethbridge Two and Three fields. The Alberta Utilities Commission issued approval last year Read More

 Lethbridge switching up Transit routes and schedules

Lethbridge switching up Transit routes and schedules

Landon Hickok April 24, 2026

Lethbridge Transit users will have to adjust to some new bus routes next week. As of next Wednesday, April 29th, all cityLINK routes…..the 1 Gold, 2 Blue, 3 Green and 4 Orange will operate at a 33-minute frequency. Read More

 CEBL’s Calgary Surge to host game in Lethbridge

CEBL’s Calgary Surge to host game in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok April 23, 2026

Professional basketball will be returning to Lethbridge for one night this summer. The Canadian Elite Basketball League will host their third ever neutral site game in their eight-year history, as the Calgary Surge and the Read More

 Volunteers out in full force for Coulee Cleanup

Volunteers out in full force for Coulee Cleanup

Landon Hickok April 22, 2026

Volunteers were out in full force for Earth Day today, cleaning the vast park space at Indian Battle Park and throughout the coulees. The first day of ‘Coulee Cleanup’ put on by the Helen Shuler Read More

 Rebates now available for rain barrel & toilet purchases

Rebates now available for rain barrel & toilet purchases

Landon Hickok April 22, 2026

Applications are now open for Lethbridge residents to receive rebates for purchasing rain barrels and switching to low-flow toilets at residential properties. The Environmental Incentive Program covers 50% of the cost of barrels and toilets for Read More

 New community workshop technician to serve LSCO & CASA

New community workshop technician to serve LSCO & CASA

Landon Hickok April 21, 2026

Looking to build on your DIY projects? A public woodshop that has recently reopened at the Lethbridge Seniors Citizens Organization has a new technician to assist with public projects. In part due to a provincial Read More

 LPS conducting Critical Incident training by Mayor Magrath Drive

LPS conducting Critical Incident training by Mayor Magrath Drive

Landon Hickok April 21, 2026

If you’re driving on Mayor Magrath Drive this week and you come across a heavy police presence, Lethbridge Police say don’t be alarmed. LPS and the RCMP are carrying out Critical Incident Training Read More

 Lethbridge County recognizes 25 years of Water Services Commission

Lethbridge County recognizes 25 years of Water Services Commission

Landon Hickok April 21, 2026

Twenty-five years ago, Lethbridge County and the town of Coaldale established a commission that would provide potable water to thousands across the region. Today, Lethbridge County is looking back and calling the Lethbridge Regional Water Read More

 Two southern Alberta U10 players heading to Brick Invitational

Two southern Alberta U10 players heading to Brick Invitational

Landon Hickok April 20, 2026

Two local U10 hockey players have earned the chance to compete at one of hockey’s most prestigious youth hockey tournaments… the Brick Invitational in Edmonton. Hunter Lee of Lethbridge and Marek Ohler of Taber, Read More

 CTF: Alberta and Saskatchewan should drop provincial gas taxes

CTF: Alberta and Saskatchewan should drop provincial gas taxes

Landon Hickok April 20, 2026

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is applauding Carney’s decision on the removal of the federal gas tax and are now calling for provincial governments to follow suit. Specifically, the CTF is calling on the premiers Read More

 Two people handed numerous drug and weapons charges

Two people handed numerous drug and weapons charges

Landon Hickok April 20, 2026

Lethbridge Police have charged a man and a woman with numerous weapons and drug offences after seizing loaded firearms from a vehicle and westside home. On April 17th, police launched an investigation into a man Read More

 Protesters accuse UCP of “gaslighting” immigrants before referendum

Protesters accuse UCP of “gaslighting” immigrants before referendum

Landon Hickok April 17, 2026

A advocacy group known as the ‘Raging Grannies’ were in north Lethbridge on Friday to let their voices be heard in opposition to the provincial government’s stances on immigration. This comes as the UCP Read More

 Cattle liner overturns at Highway 3/43 Street intersection

Cattle liner overturns at Highway 3/43 Street intersection

Landon Hickok April 17, 2026

Commuters in East Lethbridge faced serious disruptions throughout Friday as a commercial vehicle rolled over at the intersection of Highway 3 and 43rd Street. Fire and EMS were on scene since just around 11am after a Read More

 Police searching for suspect in food bank mischief

Police searching for suspect in food bank mischief

Landon Hickok April 17, 2026

Lethbridge Police are asking for public assistance in identifying a subject in connection to an incident where a man kicked and damaged a window at the Lethbridge Food Bank. Surveillance video on April 5th at Read More

 Lethbridge’s Wastewater Treatment Plant needs critical repairs

Lethbridge’s Wastewater Treatment Plant needs critical repairs

Landon Hickok April 16, 2026

The City of Lethbridge’s wastewater treatment plant is reportedly facing an urgent need to replace its aging infrastructure and address its capacity issues. The Community Issues Committee (CIC) was provided with an Asset Management Read More

 ‘Stuff the Van’ donation drive scheduled for Saturday

‘Stuff the Van’ donation drive scheduled for Saturday

Landon Hickok April 15, 2026

We often talk about donating to our community foodbanks but tend to forget our local veterans also have one. There will be an opportunity to support our veterans and their families this Saturday by providing Read More

 Coaldale adopts strategy plan prioritizing transportation, safety & growth

Coaldale adopts strategy plan prioritizing transportation, safety & growth

Landon Hickok April 14, 2026

Coaldale’s town council has adopted their Strategic Plan for 2026 through 2029. The new plan aims to prioritize transportation, asset management, policing and community safety as the town experiences a surge in growth. A list of Read More

 Lethbridge begins intersection improvement initiative for the summer

Lethbridge begins intersection improvement initiative for the summer

Landon Hickok April 14, 2026

The City of Lethbridge has begun their annual intersection improvement program to address capacity requirements, enhancing safety and reducing congestion in existing areas of the city. Crews will be working this week on improving the Read More

 UofL Pronghorn awards handed to top athletes

UofL Pronghorn awards handed to top athletes

Landon Hickok April 13, 2026

On Thursday, multiple athletes with the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns were handed team and individual awards at the annual Blue and Gold Awards Banquet. As the varsity sports season concludes, the University has recognized the Read More

 Water service work closes part of 5th ave N

Water service work closes part of 5th ave N

Landon Hickok April 13, 2026

As a note for Lethbridge commuters, there are city crews currently working on installing a new water service installation off 5th avenue north that will cause a portion on the road to close for the Read More

 Lethbridge Polytechnic & Virtualware sign development agreement

Lethbridge Polytechnic & Virtualware sign development agreement

Landon Hickok April 10, 2026

Lethbridge Polytechnic’s Spatial Technologies Applied Research and Training Centre (START) has signed a development agreement with VR company Virtualware. The agreement brings in virtual and extended reality immersive demonstrations for industries and sectors that Read More

 Trade partners searching to limit commercial border crossing delays

Trade partners searching to limit commercial border crossing delays

Landon Hickok April 10, 2026

Besides fuel prices, another headache for Canadian truckers is crossing the border into the US. Industry partners in commerce, manufacturing and logistics gathered in Lethbridge on Thursday to discuss ways to make the crossing at Read More

 Hurricanes coaches added to Canada’s U18 IIHF Championship roster

Hurricanes coaches added to Canada’s U18 IIHF Championship roster

Landon Hickok April 10, 2026

Hockey Canada has named two Lethbridge Hurricanes coaches as part of their coaching staff for the upcoming 2026 IIHF World Under-18 Championship. Hurricanes Head Coach Matt Anholt will serve as Assistant Coach, making it the third Read More

 Five charged with first-degree murder in targeted attack

Five charged with first-degree murder in targeted attack

Landon Hickok April 9, 2026

Lethbridge Police have provided a detailed update on a murder that occurred at a south Lethbridge apartment on March 27th. It has ultimately led to LPS issuing first-degree murder charges to five suspects. It was Read More

 Alberta reveals funding for Drought & Flood protections

Alberta reveals funding for Drought & Flood protections

Landon Hickok April 8, 2026

The UCP government has announced some targeted funding for drought and flood protections throughout the province. $25 million from its Drought and Flood Protection program will go to 12 separate projects, while $3.5 million will go to projects Read More

 Students receive real-life police training at LPS Academy

Students receive real-life police training at LPS Academy

Landon Hickok April 7, 2026

Police officers in Lethbridge have become teachers this week as a group of young students are receiving specialized training and introduction into policing. The Lethbridge Police Service is hosting a youth academy where students between Read More

 Corb Lund tours in support of anti-coal mining petition

Corb Lund tours in support of anti-coal mining petition

Landon Hickok April 6, 2026

Alberta country artist Corb Lund was performing throughout our province this past weekend and stopped by downtown Lethbridge on Easter Sunday. It wasn’t just to perform though, this was part of an effort to Read More

 Alberta Rotary teams donating service vehicles to Mexico

Alberta Rotary teams donating service vehicles to Mexico

Landon Hickok April 6, 2026

Rotary club members who are part of the ‘Los Amigos Project’ are on their way to Mexico – but it’s not to vacation in the sun…it’s to donate service vehicles to communities who Read More

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    June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026

    Major improvements are coming to the Whoop Up Drive and Scenic Drive interchange which began Tuesday June 16, and will...

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  • Lethbridge-raised wrestler wins silver at University Worlds

    June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026

    A wrestler originally from Lethbridge has captured a silver medal at the FISU World University Combat Championships in Brazil last...

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  • $3.2 Million gifted to strengthen Southwestern-Alberta’s youth leadership

    June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026

    Knowing the importance of supporting youth, the Community Foundation has announced the Dr. David and Mrs. Shirley Hughes bequest of almost 3.2...

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  • Child dies in unspecified “incident” at Medicine Hat park

    June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026

    Medicine Hat Police are confirming that an 11-year-old child has died in an unspecified “incident” that occurred at a city...

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  • Alberta NDP revealing new economic strategy – MLA Rakhi Pancholi

    June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026

    The Alberta NDP is in discussions with municipalities about the party’s new economic strategy which has yet to be publicly...

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  • $3.2 Million gifted to strengthen Southwestern-Alberta’s youth leadership

    June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026

    Knowing the importance of supporting youth, the Community Foundation has announced the Dr. David and Mrs. Shirley Hughes bequest of almost 3.2...

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  • Chinook Sexual Assault Centre unveils new-identity as Aurora

    June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026

    The Chinook Sexual Assault Centre has officially rebranded as Aurora. The new identity represents renewal, a process that is at...

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  • Canada Bans Kids Under 16 From Social Media | Dave Naylor

    June 10, 2026 June 11, 2026

    Well, they have done it in Australia and the UK, and now the Canadian government is looking to ban kids...

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  • Canada’s First 24/7 Reformer Pilates Studio Comes to Lethbridge

    June 9, 2026 June 9, 2026

    For people who love pilates, a new studio is coming to Lethbridge. Located on the city’s west side, Reformher Pilates Studio will give...

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  • Residents invited to celebrate Neighbour Day on June 13

    June 9, 2026 June 9, 2026

    Residents in Lethbridge will have an opportunity to strengthen community connections as Neighbour Day is celebrated on June 13th. The annual event is hosted...

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