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 Local Taekwondo athlete wins gold at international tournament

Local Taekwondo athlete wins gold at international tournament

Landon Hickok July 17, 2026

An 18-year-old woman from Lethbridge was able to capture gold at a prestigious Tae Kwon-Do tournament held here in Lethbridge earlier this month. Paige Hueppelsheuser who trains with Champion Tae Kwon-Do took gold in Continuous Read More

 Crews expand work on Scenic Drive downtown

Crews expand work on Scenic Drive downtown

Landon Hickok July 17, 2026

Construction surrounding the Whoop Up Drive and Scenic Drive interchange has entered a new phase. Work has increased along the eastern lanes of Scenic Drive all the way to 3rd Avenue. The sidewalk and bus Read More

 Lethbridge looking for feedback over curbside organics program

Lethbridge looking for feedback over curbside organics program

Landon Hickok July 16, 2026

The City of Lethbridge has launched a residential survey today in hopes of hearing feedback over their curbside organics program. The curbside green cart program is meant to direct organic waste away from the landfill Read More

 Streets Alive receives municipal funding for recovery facility

Streets Alive receives municipal funding for recovery facility

Landon Hickok July 16, 2026

Streets Alive Mission is getting a huge boast to advance a 32-bed recovery centre after city council approved a large portion of funding towards building the facility. The city will provide over $596,538 from their Affordable Read More

 Lethbridge Police charge man in house party shooting

Lethbridge Police charge man in house party shooting

Landon Hickok July 16, 2026

Lethbridge Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting at a party house back in May. Police say in the early morning hours of May 10th,  they responded to a call about a Read More

 Boating advisory lifted on Oldman, St. Mary Rivers

Boating advisory lifted on Oldman, St. Mary Rivers

Landon Hickok July 16, 2026

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services has lifted the boating advisory for the Oldman River and St. Mary River, effective immediately. The advisory was issued on July 2nd due to elevated river flows and hazardous conditions. Read More

 Police seize several dogs during high-risk search warrant

Police seize several dogs during high-risk search warrant

Landon Hickok July 15, 2026

Lethbridge Police were conducting a high-risk incident this afternoon in north Lethbridge. A residence along the 2000 block of 7th Avenue north was searched at around 1:30 p.m. The circumstances behind the search remain unknown currently, Read More

 LPS struggled maintaining unruly behavior during Street Machine Weekend

LPS struggled maintaining unruly behavior during Street Machine Weekend

Landon Hickok July 15, 2026

Lethbridge Police say there was a flurry of traffic violations and public complaints stemming from illegal gatherings this past weekend during the popular Street Machine event. LPS say the weekend’s sanctioned events such as Read More

 Water Drive campaign helps vulnerable residents stay hydrated

Water Drive campaign helps vulnerable residents stay hydrated

Heidi Echavarria July 15, 2026

With high temperatures in the region, the annual Lethbridge Water Drive is now underway. The initiative encourages residents to donate bottled water or financial contributions to help ensure vulnerable people have access to safe drinking Read More

 Bringing Hearts Home campaign surpasses fundraising goal early

Bringing Hearts Home campaign surpasses fundraising goal early

Heidi Echavarria July 15, 2026

The Bringing Hearts Home campaign has reached — and surpassed — its fundraising goal of 30 million dollars. Campaign organizers announced the milestone Wednesday while also recognizing a $500,000 leadership gift from G. Thompson Livestock Company.Read More

 Demolition begins redevelopment of Senior centre in Southern-Alberta

Demolition begins redevelopment of Senior centre in Southern-Alberta

Heidi Echavarria July 14, 2026

The redevelopment of Piyami Lodge officially kicked off Tuesday. Provincial and local leaders gathered in Picture Butte to mark the demolition of the nearly 50-year-old seniors’ residence. The project aims to break down barriers to Read More

 Farm field day brings producers together at Polytechnic

Farm field day brings producers together at Polytechnic

Heidi Echavarria July 14, 2026

Local producers and members of the agriculture industry gathered at the Lethbridge Polytechnic Research Farm for Farm Field Day. The event connected attendees with representatives from Alberta Canola Producers Commission, Alberta Grains and Alberta Pulse Read More

 Westside emergency access road opens to cut LFES response times

Westside emergency access road opens to cut LFES response times

Landon Hickok July 14, 2026

A new emergency access road has opened on the west side as Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services say this new route will drastically improve service time in the area. The new gravel road connects Great Read More

 Alberta expands parking placard eligibility for vision loss

Alberta expands parking placard eligibility for vision loss

Heidi Echavarria July 14, 2026

Alberta is expanding its disabled parking placard program to include people with vision loss, recognizing that accessibility barriers extend beyond mobility challenges. Effective June 30, 2026, the province says the change will help eligible Albertans navigate parking Read More

 New Community Safety Action Plan approved by City Council

New Community Safety Action Plan approved by City Council

Landon Hickok July 14, 2026

Lethbridge City Council is moving forward with a five-year plan to enhance community safety. This new Community Safety Action Plan (CSAP) will take highlights from previous downtown initiatives like the Downtown Clean & Safe Strategy (Read More

 City of Lethbridge makes permanent snow plowing changes

City of Lethbridge makes permanent snow plowing changes

Landon Hickok July 14, 2026

Lethbridge City Council voted to implement permanent changes to their snow plowing operations. Plows will stick to only plowing snow to the right on snow routes, rather than than being windrowed and removed from residential Read More

 Utility work closes sections of arterial roads

Utility work closes sections of arterial roads

Landon Hickok July 13, 2026

Lethbridge city crews have closed a busy stretch of Scenic Drive North this week in order to carry out electrical work. Scenic Drive North between 26 Avenue North and Uplands Boulevard North is now as crews Read More

 Lethbridge ready to welcome Europa Super Circus this weekend

Lethbridge ready to welcome Europa Super Circus this weekend

Landon Hickok July 9, 2026

A world-class European Circus is making a stop in Lethbridge this weekend as part of its Canadian tour. The Europa Super Circus is hosting eight events on the northside of Park Place Mall beginning Thursday Read More

 Lethbridge to enjoy the Street Machine weekend

Lethbridge to enjoy the Street Machine weekend

Heidi Echavarria July 9, 2026

Thousands of people are expected to attend Street Machine Weekend in Lethbridge from July 10 to 12. To help keep the event safe, the Lethbridge Police Service will deploy additional officers throughout the weekend. Police will maintain Read More

 2026 Shoes For Kids launches annual shoe drive

2026 Shoes For Kids launches annual shoe drive

Heidi Echavarria July 9, 2026

The Shoes For Kids YQL Shoe Drive, the annual campaign supporting children and youth facing financial hardship across southern Alberta, officially launched its sixth year today. The initiative provides brand-new shoes to students in Lethbridge, Read More

 Health Card scams targets Albertans

Health Card scams targets Albertans

Heidi Echavarria July 9, 2026

Albertans are being warned about a new scam making its rounds…this one regarding outdated health cards. The Lethbridge Police Service is warning residents not to respond to email and text messages claiming their health Read More

 Lethbridge Polytechnic kick off youth summer camps programs

Lethbridge Polytechnic kick off youth summer camps programs

Landon Hickok July 9, 2026

Lethbridge Polytechnic is welcoming hundreds of youths this summer for their annual summer camps, which will provide kids age 6-17 with a selection of creative hands-on learning experiences. Over 25 different camps will be dedicated to Read More

 Lethbridge Police continuing search for missing woman

Lethbridge Police continuing search for missing woman

Landon Hickok July 9, 2026

Lethbridge Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Police say 20-year-old Araya Reimann was reported missing April 29th but hasn’t been seen since March 25th. She is described Read More

 New Tesla Supercharging stations now available in Lethbridge

New Tesla Supercharging stations now available in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok July 9, 2026

A new Tesla supercharger station is now energized and ready to serve commuters in Lethbridge. The new supercharger has been activated near Park Place Mall right by the Dollarama and offers eight V4 charging stalls Read More

 Federal Minister Ruby Sahota calls trip to Lethbridge “eye-opening”

Federal Minister Ruby Sahota calls trip to Lethbridge “eye-opening”

Landon Hickok July 8, 2026

Lethbridge welcomed a second federal minister to our city this week. Ruby Sahota, the Secretary of State (Combatting Crime) and MP for Brampton North—Caledon discussed public safety issues with municipal officials including Mayor Blaine Read More

 SCAN shutters north Lethbridge home over drug activity

SCAN shutters north Lethbridge home over drug activity

Landon Hickok July 8, 2026

A north Lethbridge home has been fenced off after it was issued a closure notice due to continuous illegal drug activity. The property at 1226 13 Avenue north began receiving complaints back in March of 2025, before members Read More

 Downtown Lethbridge Farmers’ Market returns this week

Downtown Lethbridge Farmers’ Market returns this week

Heidi Echavarria July 8, 2026

A sure sign of summer is back in downtown Lethbridge. The Downtown Farmers’ Market returns to Festival Square this Wednesday, bringing dozens of local vendors, fresh Alberta-grown products and a chance for the community to Read More

 Kids ‘N’ Kops police-academy marks over 25 years

Kids ‘N’ Kops police-academy marks over 25 years

Heidi Echavarria July 8, 2026

The Lethbridge Police Service and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lethbridge and District are once again teaming up this summer for the Kids ‘N’ Kops program. The three-day mini police academy gives children from the Read More

 New traffic safety campaign aims to change driver behaviour

New traffic safety campaign aims to change driver behaviour

Heidi Echavarria July 8, 2026

A new campaign aimed at taking traffic safety to the next level is being launched by the City of Lethbridge. Beginning this week, the City will start displaying traffic safety messages twice a week throughout Read More

 Splash parks open in Lethbridge as hot temperatures persist

Splash parks open in Lethbridge as hot temperatures persist

Landon Hickok July 8, 2026

The spray parks at Legacy Regional Park, the Rotary Centennial Fountain at Galt Gardens, and the Gyro Spray Park have opened. Pools such as the Henderson outdoor pool are also open, and public water stations Read More

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