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 City of Lethbridge introduces new mattress disposal system

City of Lethbridge introduces new mattress disposal system

Landon Hickok March 26, 2026

It’s springtime and that usually means spring cleaning. But if you have any old mattresses you’re throwing away…don’t take them to the landfill. The City of Lethbridge is notifying residents that Read More

 Coaldale Cobras hosting U18C Hockey Provincial Championship

Coaldale Cobras hosting U18C Hockey Provincial Championship

Landon Hickok March 26, 2026

As minor hockey season is wrapping up across the country, Coaldale is playing host to the U18C Hockey Alberta Provincial Championship this weekend. Eight teams including the hometown U18 Coaldale Cobras will take to Read More

 Hyggen says Council needs more information over EHS agreement

Hyggen says Council needs more information over EHS agreement

Landon Hickok March 25, 2026

Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen says discussions are still to be had with Alberta Emergency Health Services in reference to a new contract involving the integrated Fire and EMS model. EHS gave the city notice on Read More

 Students immersed in agricultural experience at Aggie Days

Students immersed in agricultural experience at Aggie Days

Landon Hickok March 25, 2026

After a multi-year hiatus since the Covid pandemic, Aggie Days has returned to Lethbridge to educate hundreds of students about the agriculture industry. The two-day immersive experience for students in grades 4-6 will showcase the Read More

 Lethbridge Firefighters warn City of losing Fire-EMS service

Lethbridge Firefighters warn City of losing Fire-EMS service

Landon Hickok March 24, 2026

UPDATE: The deadline the city has to provide EHS has been moved up from April 30th to May 31st, 2026. ORIGINAL: Alberta Emergency Health Services wants municipalities across the province to inform them whether they wish Read More

 Engineers develop drone-boat to inspect Wastewater Treatment Plant

Engineers develop drone-boat to inspect Wastewater Treatment Plant

Landon Hickok March 24, 2026

Some local engineers have found an innovative way to monitor a corrosive gas problem at Lethbridge’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. The problem lies due to a growing amount of poisonous hydrogen sulfide in the plant’Read More

 Hurricanes finish league-last, but optimistic for the future

Hurricanes finish league-last, but optimistic for the future

Landon Hickok March 23, 2026

The 2025/26 season for the Lethbridge Hurricanes came to a close on Saturday with an 8-5 loss to the Hitmen in Calgary. The Canes will miss the postseason after finishing last in the WHL with a Read More

 Taber named Kraft Hockeyville finalist alongside Tumbler Ridge

Taber named Kraft Hockeyville finalist alongside Tumbler Ridge

Landon Hickok March 23, 2026

Big news for the town of Taber, it was announced on Saturday that Taber has been chosen as a finalist in this year’s Kraft Hockeyville. Taber will face Tumbler Ridge, BC in a vote Read More

 Lethbridge Drug Consumption unit to close in June

Lethbridge Drug Consumption unit to close in June

Landon Hickok March 20, 2026

The Alberta government announced Friday that drug consumption sites in southern Alberta will soon close and be replaced with recovery support, treatment and 24/7 outreach efforts. This includes the mobile drug consumption unit by the Lethbridge Read More

 Paradise Canyon Golf Resort opens amid warm March

Paradise Canyon Golf Resort opens amid warm March

Landon Hickok March 20, 2026

Golfers in southern Alberta are dusting off their clubs, as one of Lethbridge’s most renowned golf courses has opened for the season. Visitors can now start booking tee-times at Paradise Canyon Golf Resort, as Read More

 2026 3A Basketball Provincials arrives at Coaldale schools

2026 3A Basketball Provincials arrives at Coaldale schools

Landon Hickok March 19, 2026

Prairie Winds Secondary in Coaldale say they are excited to be hosting basketball provincials alongside other schools in Coaldale as School Sport Alberta’s 3A tournament got underway Thursday morning. Twenty-four boys’ and girls’ teams Read More

 Iran war causing Lethbridge businesses to feel price-pinch

Iran war causing Lethbridge businesses to feel price-pinch

Landon Hickok March 19, 2026

The current war in the Middle East has undoubtedly caused the costs of fuel to increase and affect supply chains all around the world, and Lethbridge is not without exemption. BCN’s Landon Hickok has Read More

 Quebec delegation visits Lethbridge to explore Agri-food industry

Quebec delegation visits Lethbridge to explore Agri-food industry

Landon Hickok March 18, 2026

A delegation from Quebec is here in Lethbridge this week to drive growth in the agri-food business in southern Alberta. The delegation consists of 10 companies in Quebec that specialize in processing automation and digitization in Read More

 CPKC train crashes through semi-trailer near Taber

CPKC train crashes through semi-trailer near Taber

Landon Hickok March 18, 2026

A Canadian Pacific Kansas City train crashed into a semi-truck trailer that was on the tracks near Taber on Tuesday afternoon. Amateur video shows the locomotive traveling at a high rate of speed crashing into Read More

 Firefighter’s Pipe & Drums band celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Firefighter’s Pipe & Drums band celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Landon Hickok March 17, 2026

If you’re ever eating out or grabbing a pint in Lethbridge during St Patrick’s Day, you may run into some themed entertainment at your restaurant of choice. The Lethbridge Firefighters Pipe and Drums Read More

 CTF launches court challenge against Bank of Canada

CTF launches court challenge against Bank of Canada

Landon Hickok March 17, 2026

The Bank of Canada will be facing a court challenge by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation to disclose details of their executive pay and compensation to senior officials. Previously, the CTF filed an access-to-information request for Read More

 Yellow Weather Alert remains for southern Alberta

Yellow Weather Alert remains for southern Alberta

Landon Hickok March 17, 2026

A yellow weather warning is issued for Lethbridge and southern Alberta due to dangerously high winds. Strong west winds gusting up to 110 kilometers an hour are forecast through the rest of Tuesday as far east Read More

 Taber crowned Alberta’s nominee for Kraft Hockeyville

Taber crowned Alberta’s nominee for Kraft Hockeyville

Landon Hickok March 16, 2026

The Town of Taber says it is grateful for being named Alberta’s nominee for Kraft Hockeyville guaranteeing them $50,000 towards arena upgrades. There are 13 nominees representing each province and territory vying for the title. Two Read More

 Home, Garden & Leisure Show returns with 300 exhibitors

Home, Garden & Leisure Show returns with 300 exhibitors

Landon Hickok March 13, 2026

The Home, Garden and Leisure Show is back at the Trade and Convention Centre this week in preparation for the spring home improvement season. Over 300 exhibitors are showcasing services and products for home renovations, gardens Read More

 Lethbridge outgrows Rural Renewal Stream permanent residency program

Lethbridge outgrows Rural Renewal Stream permanent residency program

Landon Hickok March 12, 2026

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program has notified Economic Development Lethbridge that the city no longer qualifies for the Rural Renewal Stream. The RRS is a pathway for communities under 100,000 residents to attract newcomers who can Read More

 Medicine Hat to host Grand Slam of Curling in November

Medicine Hat to host Grand Slam of Curling in November

Landon Hickok March 12, 2026

Southern Alberta will once again get a chance to host some of the best curlers in the world later this year. The Grand Slam of Curling announced that Medicine Hat will host the GSOC Masters Read More

 Two charged after $50,000 of computer equipment stolen in commercial break-in

Two charged after $50,000 of computer equipment stolen in commercial

Landon Hickok March 12, 2026

Two people from Edmonton are facing charges in connection with a commercial break-in in Lethbridge late last year.  It occurred in the early morning hours of December 23rd, 2025. Police say two suspects cut and pryed Read More

 Ag Expo breaks records in attendance and exhibitors

Ag Expo breaks records in attendance and exhibitors

Landon Hickok March 11, 2026

Excite Lethbridge says last month’s Ag Expo broke new records in attendance and exhibitor participation. The annual agriculture technologies showcase event held at the Trade and Convention Centre in late February attracted 313 exhibitors, 38 of Read More

 Lethbridge property owners to pay additional $117 more in provincial tax

Lethbridge property owners to pay additional $117 more in provincial

Landon Hickok March 11, 2026

As part of Budget 2026, the City is reminding residents of some tax increases they need to be aware of. The Provincial Education Property Tax will increase 12.9% in Lethbridge, meaning an increase of $117 for an average Read More

 Charges upgraded against impaired driver after pedestrian dies

Charges upgraded against impaired driver after pedestrian dies

Landon Hickok March 11, 2026

UPDATE – March 11: The impaired driver who struck an elderly pedestrian has charges against him upgraded, after the victim succumbed to his injuries. After the 78-year-old man was transported to a Calgary hospital with life-threatening head Read More

 Arson charges laid in downtown business fire

Arson charges laid in downtown business fire

Landon Hickok March 11, 2026

    ORIGINAL POST – MARCH 9: A fire has damaged the building hosting the Wooden Shoe European Food Store and Andrew Hilton Wine Merchants in Lethbridge, forcing each business to temporarily close. Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Read More

 PBR Canada Cup Series returns to Lethbridge

PBR Canada Cup Series returns to Lethbridge

Landon Hickok March 6, 2026

Professional Bull Riding makes its return to Lethbridge starting tonight for two evenings with the world’s best bull riders. Returning to attempt to win his sixth straight PBR event in Lethbridge is Nick Tetz, Read More

 Galt Museum & Archives introduces Oldman River Exhibit

Galt Museum & Archives introduces Oldman River Exhibit

Landon Hickok March 6, 2026

For the next few months, visitors to the Galt Museum and Archives will get an enhanced look at the history behind the Oldman River. The new exhibit highlights historic points in history related to the Read More

 Job Fair attracts hundreds to Trade & Convention Centre

Job Fair attracts hundreds to Trade & Convention Centre

Landon Hickok March 5, 2026

Hundreds of job seekers gathered at the Trade and Convention Centre on Thursday for the Teamworks Community Job Fair. The annual event provides residents an opportunity to network with a variety of industries and local Read More

 Eight Cadets graduate from Lethbridge Polytechnic’s Policing program

Eight Cadets graduate from Lethbridge Polytechnic’s Policing program

Landon Hickok March 5, 2026

Cadets with the Lethbridge Polytechnic’s Police Cadet Training Program received their academic certifications and badges on Thursday before they head to their respective services. Eight graduates are set to join the Lethbridge Police Service Read More

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    The Lethbridge Public Library is inviting residents to take a closer look at what a library card has to offer...

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