My Lethbridge Now

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Kass Patterson

A two-year multi-organization investigation has resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of drugs, $2.5 million in assets and the arrest of nine people in the Taber and Lethbridge areas. The investigation, Project Leadline, was led by ALERT Lethbridge with support from members of the Lethbridge Police Service and Taber Police Service.

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Kass Patterson

With summer rolling on in, Lethbridge Police Service officials are educating the community about bike safety throughout June. Whether you are a daily commuter or a weekend cyclist, police say it is important to remember the rules of the road, including bike lanes only being used for bicycles; police are reminding community members these lanes are not for scooters, mobility aids, or other devices.

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

Lethbridge can now call itself the home to Canada’s first Quantum Super Hub. It is located at the Tecconnect Innovation facility in the north end of the city and is a partnership between Economic Development Lethbridge and SuperQ Quantum. One could think of it as a ‘supercomputer’. Users can book a timeslot to visit Tecconnect to help them solve complex issues.

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Kass Patterson

A new exhibit at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump site highlights the traditional ways buffalo were hunted by indigenous communities. The UNESCO World Heritage Site preserves more than 6,000 years of buffalo hunting on the planes and the ingenuity that came with these hunts. The new exhibit was created thanks to a partnership between the Piikani Nation, the Canadian Museum of History and the Government of Alberta.

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

A search is underway for a 17-year-old boy presumed missing by the Lethbridge Police Service. The LPS says officers responded to a serious incident at around 7 p.m. Wednesday night, after a possible drowning was reported. Police say a 17-year-old boy tried to swim across the Oldman River, went under the water by the High Level Bridge, and did not resurface.