My Lethbridge Now

Lethbridge News Now operates under WILD 95-5 FM, delivering news about local happenings and stories.

Local

English

Radio

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#1423426

Canada

#72671

News and Media

#2923

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

Affordability and ‘strategic voting’ discussed by candidates at Lethbridge forum - My Lethbridge Now

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

Federal election candidates vying to represent the Lethbridge riding discussed a mixed bag of topics in the third and final forum scheduled along the campaign trail Wednesday night.
Months-long construction project starts on Highway 3 Thursday

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

A big construction project starts on Highway 3 tonight. Nighttime work will be ongoing in Lethbridge from Thursday, April 17 to Thursday, July 31. The project will see paving improvements, sign upgrades and more along the stretch of Highway 3, just east of Highway 25 (which is University Drive south of Highway 3) to east of 43 Street and will include the intersection at 43 Street South. Ledcor Highways is leading the provincial project on behalf of Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors.
Easter weekend means service level changes in Lethbridge - My Lethbridge Now

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

This weekend marks the Easter long weekend and with that, comes some service level changes at the City of Lethbridge. LETHBRIDGE 311The Lethbridge 311 contact centre and in-person services at City Hall will be closed on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21. Urgent issues can be addressed by calling the 24-hour trouble line at 311, or by using the 24/7 self-service site. CITY HALLCity Hall will be closed for Good Friday and Easter Monday, reopening on Tuesday.
Residents asked to avoid emergency scenes to avoid disrupting responders - My Lethbridge Now

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is asking everyone to make sure they give responders plenty of space during an emergency response and avoid the scene if they can. This comes after two large house fires on Saturday, April 12. Crews tackled the flames in the 1200 block of Pacific Circle West. No injuries were reported, but the incident caused an estimated $1.75 million in damage.
Canadian icon Rick Mercer to be featured at LFS 'Spring to Light' benefit gala

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Stan Ashbee

Lethbridge Family Services is hosting its first-ever signature fundraising benefit gala Spring to Light Apr. 25 with special guest Rick Mercer. LFS is raising funds to support mental health and wellness programming delivered in two of the local organization’s departments – Immigrant Services and DaCapo Disability Services. Rick Mercer chronicles, satirizes and ultimately celebrates all that is great and irreverent about Canada.
Police charge male, recover stolen vehicle and bike - My Lethbridge Now

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Stan Ashbee

Lethbridge Police have charged a 28-year-old male after recovering a stolen truck and high-end bicycle. A second male was also apprehended in connection with the incident, following a search of the river valley. On Apr. 15, the owner of a Ford F150 previously reported stolen from Coaldale, observed the vehicle near the Par 3 golf course and attempted to block it in. A male passenger exited and ran into the coulees, while the driver rammed the other vehicle then fled in the truck.
Celebrating 55 years of Earth Day

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

This year marks a special anniversary, with 2025 being the 55-year marker for Earth Day. Kathleen Sheppard, executive director of Environment Lethbridge, says the day offers a great chance to not only celebrate the planet, but to take on any conservation-related initiatives you might have on your to-do list. “The challenge that I would issue to people in Lethbridge is if there is an environmental action that you have been considering, now is a great time to do that,” she says.
EPIC Day gives students a chance to explore possible career paths

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Stan Ashbee

It was an EPIC day, thanks to Career Transitions and its career conference for 600 middle and high school students. The event was held Wednesday at the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. EPIC Day is geared primarily toward students in Grades 9 and 10, but is open to any student who is looking for an opportunity to explore possible career pathways. In small groups, students spend 20 minutes each with five unique exhibitors.
Two more locations approved for food trucks and mobile vending

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Stan Ashbee

There are now five approved locations in Lethbridge where food trucks and mobile vending machines can set up on a first-come, first-served basis, according to the City of Lethbridge. Three locations were part of a 2024 pilot program:Indian Battle ParkLethbridge Sports ParkPark ‘n’ Bark Dog ParkNew for 2025 are the additions of:Atso Towaawa ParkNicholas Sheran Leisure CentreAll five locations have designated food truck parking areas.
Trio of local businesses donate $350K toward new cardiac centre in Lethbridge - My Lethbridge Now

1 week ago | mylethbridgenow.com | Justin Goulet

Three local businesses have lent a helping hand to the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation, donating a total of $350,000 to the Bringing Hearts Home Campaign. The initiative aims to improve cardiac care in southern Alberta and includes the construction of a new cardiac centre at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge. For this donation, Gas King has pledged $150,000, with both KCL Cattle Co. and Lethbridge Toyota pledging $100,000.