Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Target Hunger collects roughly 17,000 pounds of food for local food banks
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It wasn't necessarily a tally organizers were hoping for, but this weekend's Target Hunger in Lethbridge was an overall success.Maral Kiani Tari, executive director of the Lethbridge ...
Jun 16, 2020

Pronghorn Athletics teams with Sport Development Centre for coaching series
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns and Alberta Sports Development Southwest (ASDC SW) have teamed up for a 10-session coaching development series.Pronghorn varsity team coaches a...
Jun 16, 2020

Man charged following assault and attempt to disarm police
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 28-year-old man faces multiple charges following an altercation with a local business owner and police.Lethbridge Police Service stated that on June 15, at around 9:10 p.m., officer...
Jun 16, 2020

Lethbridge Brier bid is good to go
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge City Council has approved the funding for the bid of hosting the Brier Curling Tournament in 2022.With a vote of 7-2, the city will give $1 million to submit the bid to see ...
Jun 15, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 15, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...
Jun 15, 2020

Funding cancelled for Six Mile Coulee pathway project, city will consult further on future use
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "If it's not broken, don't fix it."Those were the words of Lethbridge City Councillor Blaine Hyggen after Monday's unanimous vote to rescind the approval for the Pathway 24 (Six Mile ...
Jun 15, 2020

Alberta's State of Public Health Emergency ending, but COVID-19 restrictions still in place
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is putting an end to the State of Public Health Emergency over COVID-19, which was enacted March 15."We faced an enormous test and our province passed with f...
Jun 15, 2020

Online booking option added to Lethbridge Transit’s ride by reservation system
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has added more flexibility to the ride by reservation service of Lethbridge Transit.As of Monday, June 15, riders can book their trip directly into the software...
Jun 15, 2020

Environment Canada releases info on Southern Alberta tornados, heavy hail, rain, wind
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Southern Alberta was ravaged by a wide array of intense weather Saturday night. "Southern regions were hit from approximately 5-11 pm MDT, causing flooding, power outages, and bringin...
Jun 15, 2020

Plans being finalized for ‘exhaustive search’ in Marshal Iwaasa disappearance
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police continue to search for Marshal Iwaasa. The 26-year-old Alberta man was last seen by his family in Lethbridge on November 17. READ MORE: Police, family and friends co...
Jun 15, 2020