The Lethbridge Hurricanes have begun training camp this week ahead of the 2025/26 season, with an expectation that the team’s main roster will look very different from last year. A total of 51 players are attending Read More
The pinnacle event for Whoop Up Days, the Lethbridge Pro Rodeo, began with a bang on Thursday night in front of a large grandstand crowd. The three-day event is one of Canada’s largest professionally Read More
For the first time, Lethbridge will play host to some of the best Indigenous Rodeo athletes in North America this weekend. The Indian National Finals Rodeo will stop by the Rocky Mountain Turf Club on Read More
Members of the Dragonboat Association of Southern Alberta are heading to Germany today to represent Team Canada in the World Dragon Boat Racing Championships. Five juniors representing the U18 team and one U24 team member Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced Matt Anholt will serve as the team’s 16th head coach amidst the departure of Bill Peters. Alongside Anholt is the return of Ryan Aasman plus the addition of Torrin Read More
The Women’s Football Alliance is looking to expand into Canada in partnership with Cosmos Sports and Entertainment. The president of Cosmos says Lethbridge would be a great fit as it sits right in the Read More
Patrick Berry of Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services will be heading to Birmingham, Alabama to compete at the World Police and Fire games in late June and early July. Berry will participate in mountain biking Read More
Lauchlan Irish, a fourth-year kinesiology student at the University of Lethbridge, has been named to Team Canada for the FISU Summer World University Games. He will participate in Men’s Triple Jump.Read More
The 2025 Canadian College Baseball World Series is being hosted this week in Lethbridge. From Thursday until May 18th the collegiate baseball teams from across western Canada are battling at the Spitz Stadium. Josh Burgmann, Pitching Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes announced that Bill Peters will not be returning to his role next season in order to pursue new opportunities. During his tenue, Peters led the Canes to the Eastern Conference Final this Read More
Hurricanes players Noah Chadwick, Brayden Edwards and Logan McCutcheon have now aged out from the WHL. They reflect on this past season on what it meant for them in being part of the team.Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes were swept by the Medicine Hat Tigers in the conference finals after losing game 4 in Lethbridge 5-3. The Tigers have gone 12-1 in the playoffs on their way to the Western Hockey Read More
As the Hurricanes make their way to medicine hat ahead of their third round matchup vs the Tigers, fans say they are ecstatic about seeing the Canes back in the Conference Final for the first Read More
An U17 cheerleading team with Peak Elite Cheerleading has won gold in the Allstar World Championship in Orlando, Florida. Their coach credits the determination of her athletes, some who have been together for nearly 10 years.Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have a few days of rest before they play a do-or-die game 7 against the Calgary Hitmen on Wednesday. The winner will face the Medicine Hat Tigers in the third round of the Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes used home ice to their advantage when they claimed duel victories over the Brandon Wheat Kings to take a 2-0 series lead in their first-round matchup.Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have been taking the short break following the end of the season to prepare for their first round playoff matchup vs the Brandon Wheat Kings.Read More
Nick Tetz captured his fifth straight PBR cup series in Lethbridge this past weekend, crediting the city for the energy that they bring at the event.Read More
The top post-secondary curling teams gathered at the Lethbridge Curling Club this week to compete for the national USports/CCAA Championships, including the U of L.Read More
The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame has named their 2025 inductee class including this year’s Kinsmen Sports Persons of the Year. Inductees include athletes former NHLer Kyle McLaren and former boxer Curtis Hatch.Read More
Two curling teams from the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute have won dual gold medals at the South Zone Tournament in Lethbridge this week, and will head to Brooks at the end of the month to compete Read More
The Holiday Smile Cookie campaign is back. From today til Nov 24, 100 percent of the proceeds from cookies sold in Lethbridge will be donated to support Logan Boulet’s Green Shirt Day fundraiser and the Logan Read More
The Professional Bull Riders Canada’s Elite Cup Series is set to return to Lethbridge for its seventh consecutive season next year from February 28 to March 1.Read More
The WHL’s Lethbridge Hurricanes pulled out a big comeback Wednesday night for the team’s Military Appreciation Night, beating the Medicine Hat Tigers 7-6.Read More
LiveBarn, an on-demand hockey streaming service, will stream hockey events in five arenas throughout Lethbridge, including minor hockey games, rec leagues, ringette and figure skating.Read More
It’s been 50 years of cheers. That’s how long the VisitLethbridge.com Arena has been the venue for sports and entertainment events. On Wednesday morning, Becky Little, Events manager with the arena, gave the Read More
According to Statistics Canada, the number of Canadians who are over 100-years of age is growing. In the 2021 census, close to 10,000 centenarians were recorded, most living in BC, Ontario and Quebec. Foremost, Alberta, however, is Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired forward Shane Smith from the Medicine Hat Tigers in exchange for goaltender Harrison Meneghin. Smith had 51 points in 64 games last season.Read More
The city of Lethbridge along with the WHL’s Hurricanes are excited about the possibility of hosting Canada’s prime junior hockey event of the year in 2026.Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes will open their season at home on Friday vs the Edmonton Oil Kings. BCN’s Landon Hickok has a season preview.Read More
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Montana-Alberta baseball tournament begins Saturday at Spitz Stadium
Spitz Stadium and the Lethbridge Elks are ready to host a cross-country baseball tournament, one that they haven’t hosted since...
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Historic Lethbridge school due for replacement has historians concerned
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County issues fire ban amid extreme wildfire risk
Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban as extreme wildfire risk continues across the region. Effective Thursday morning, all outdoor...
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Coaldale lowers default unposted speed limit to 40 km/h
A new default speed limit is coming to Coaldale. The speed limit on roads without posted signs will be reduced...
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Lethbridge crime drops 13% despite slight rise in Crime Severity Index
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County issues fire ban amid extreme wildfire risk
Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban as extreme wildfire risk continues across the region. Effective Thursday morning, all outdoor...
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Coaldale lowers default unposted speed limit to 40 km/h
A new default speed limit is coming to Coaldale. The speed limit on roads without posted signs will be reduced...
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Lethbridge crime drops 13% despite slight rise in Crime Severity Index
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Community Satisfaction Survey open for Coaldale residents til July 31
The town of Coaldale is conducting its annual Community Satisfaction Survey. The public consultation gives residents the opportunity to provide feedback on Town programs and service levels, including...
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National Drowning Prevention Week promotes water safety
This is the National Drowning Prevention Week — a timely reminder of the importance of staying safe around the water....
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