Officials from the Angel Tree campaign in Lethbridge are making one last big push for toy donations. Sparkling gifts are still needed to bring Christmas cheer to kids and families in need. Michelle Gallucci, the Read More
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Cor Van Raay was a well–known philanthropist in Lethbridge who contributed millions of dollars to our community before his untimely passing in 2021. A pathway named in his honour is being discussed. It would link Read More
The potential of a new ward system for city elections was debated rigorously by Lethbridge City Council on Tuesday. Council voted 7-2 to rescind the process of a ward system and directed city staff to Read More
Christmas cards are being dropped off to those in need to ensure there will be smiles on faces this holiday season. Organizers of The Holiday Card Drive say they have handed out over 6,000 cards this Read More
A man who fights for the homeless in our city says the Alberta government isn’t doing enough to help our most vulnerable. Bill Ginther, the executive director of the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen took to Read More
Over 500 displays are shining bright at the Festival of Nativities in Lethbridge. Organizers for the event say over 5,000 people attend annually make their way around the church to browse the hundreds of pieces featuring nativity Read More
The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta has dished out $307,970 in grants to local organizations here in our city. The grants are through Community Priorities Granting Program, which is awarding $220,970 to 27 projects. As well Read More
New West Theatre, which has been struggling financially lately, is set to bust out the big guns with a new production. The group has started a fundraiser called Save Our Stage to help keep it Read More
Hand-knitted winter clothing is very much needed this time of year. Volunteers from the Friends of Chinook Regional Hospital’s Craft Club hosted a fundraiser on Wednesday morning. The funds will go directly back into Read More
The holiday season is a time when families get together to celebrate Christmas. The Better Business Bureau says scammers work extra hard during the holidays to prey on consumers. The BBB released their 12 Scams of Read More
Powerlifting is a popular sport for many age groups. A local 72-year-old powerlifter, Michal Marcinkowski, recently competed for Poland at the World Drug-Free Powerlifting Federation Championships in the UK. He has been powerlifting since 1998. Video Read More
The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal was awarded to 15 local recipients on Friday evening. The medal honours residents who have committed countless hours to serve and help make our community an amazing place to Read More
Sound is a vital aspect of our everyday lives that we sometimes take for granted. A new exhibition at the Galt Museum and Archives called The Politics of Sound looks to answer the question of Read More
A new driving simulator at the Lethbridge College is preparing to have a huge impact. The START Centre at the college has a new virtual reality driving simulator that will be used to conduct research Read More
Team Lethbridge will be making an important trip to the Alberta legislature on December 6th. The group will be made up of 23 local organizations which are going to spread awareness of what Lethbridge can offer Read More
As the winter weather and road conditions have set in and we are adjusting our routines and schedules to accommodate winter driving habits AMA’s Manager of driver education Ryan Lamont has a few reminders Read More
Christmas is just around the corner as is a local tradition of helping those who are less fortunate. The 14th annual Meals On Wheels 23 Days of Christmas fundraiser is kicking off. Meals On Wheels provides Read More
The Lethbridge Housing Authority is walking back a statement they previously made. The organization made a zoning request for Castle Apartments and Halmrast Manor in our city. Staff said they are clarifying that they are Read More
City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve the 2023-2026 operating budget. This means that the municipal tax rate is 5.1 per cent for each of the next four years. This is equal to $129.93 per year Read More
Watermain breaks are something that we see more often as the mercury drops in our city. The City of Lethbridge says fortunately we are on a downward trend in the number of annual breaks. The Read More
An Alberta woman says she is being put in a tough situation where she must either get the covid vaccine or potentially die. Sheila Annette Lewis filed a legal challenge against Alberta Health Services, doctors Read More
The bright lights of Christmas are back on full display in Lethbridge. The Caldwell family hosted their annual event on Sunday evening to showcase the dazzling lights of the holidays as they have decked out Read More
The crushing blow of losing a loved one to an impaired driver can be absolutely devastating. MADD’s Project Red Ribbon campaign encourages sober driving during the holidays. Video Journalist Micah Quinn was in Coaldale Read More
Domestic violence impacts so many families here in Alberta. It is also Family Violence Prevention Month in our province. Maria Fitzpatrick, the former Lethbridge-East MLA, has shared her own story of domestic abuse. BCN’s Read More
Toys are set to be tossed here in southern Alberta on Friday evening for a good cause. Prior to the Coaldale Night of Lights Parade, the first ever Coaldale Emergency Services Toy Toss will be Read More
Mayor Blaine Hyggen is set to don his pads for a good cause on November 27. The Mayor’s Community Hockey Challenge is a fun game of shinny that raises money and food donations for our Read More
The sound of dismay was heard in downtown Lethbridge at Festival Square on Wednesday afternoon. Canada kicked off their first game of the World Cup versus a heavily favoured Belgium. Sadly, Canada lost 1-nil to Read More
Canada is set to kick off its World Cup bid on Wednesday in Qatar. The team will face a heavily favoured Belgian squad. Canada has only one World Cup appearance, which was back in Mexico Read More
Children and families in need during the holiday season now have access to their favourite toys that they otherwise may not have been able to afford. The Shop of Wonders is a toy shop where Read More
Marshal Iwaasa was 27-years-old when he disappeared three years ago and his family is still searching for answers. Lethbridge Police say there are no updates as to where he could be. An awareness vigil was Read More
