Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge College brings back Coulee Fest September 18
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After a one-year absence due to the pandemic, Lethbridge's Coulee Fest is back for 2021.Starting September 18 on the college's campus from 1-7 pm, there will be a free family festival...
Aug 01, 2021

City warning residents of foxtail in Lethbridge parks and river valley
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is warning residents about Foxtail Barley. The perennial grass can be noxious and dangerous to pets and can grow across the local region. City staff remove Foxt...
Jul 31, 2021

The Daily with LNN – July 30, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Jul 30, 2021

Lethbridge philanthropist Cor Van Raay passes away at 85
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the biggest financial contributors to the community has passed away.In a Facebook post from the YMCA of Lethbridge, they say Cor Van Raay died on July 29, 2021. He was 85 years...
Jul 30, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – July 30, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of July 23 - 30, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of mayoral candidate stories,...
Jul 30, 2021

Incident at Kipp railyard leads to three-car derailment
KIPP, AB - A train derailment near Kipp is under investigation.At around 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, CP Rail says an incident occurred within its Kipp yard. It resulted in three cars derailing upr...
Jul 30, 2021

Southern Alberta groups receive grants from federal Feminist Response and Recovery Fund
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two local organizations are being recognized by the federal government for their work on issues of gender equality.A total of $100-million is being given out through the Feminist Resp...
Jul 30, 2021

Morning fire causes downtown Lethbridge restaurant to temporarily close
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two Guys and a Pizza Place in Lethbridge is closed until further notice.Fire crews from four stations responded to a fire at the downtown restaurant at about 5:00 a.m. Friday morning,...
Jul 30, 2021

The Daily with LNN – July 29, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Jul 29, 2021

Alberta schools can't require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The school year is fast approaching and students are surely wondering what the upcoming term will look like.The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down in recent months as more and more Alb...
Jul 29, 2021