Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Busy Sunday as Crowsnest Pass RCMP respond to two separate Highway 3 collisions
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - RCMP in the Crowsnest Pass responded to two collisions on Sunday.The first incident was reported shortly before 12:00 p.m. on July 4. Mounties stated that a pickup truck pulling a...
Jul 05, 2021

Firefighter taken to hospital following blaze in Cottonwood Park area
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Yet another large fire in the Lethbridge area.At approximately 1:15 am on Sunday, July 4, firefighters were called to the 2500 block of 60 Avenue West, the Cottonwood Park area.Three ...
Jul 04, 2021

Masters BBQ Competition being held in Lethbridge July 10 & 11
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Calling all masters of the grill, it is finally your time to shine.Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS), Lethbridge is set to host Alberta's first Master Series Barbe...
Jul 03, 2021

The Daily with LNN – July 2, 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 02, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – July 2, 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 June 25 - July 2, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of COVID Restrictions sto...
Jul 02, 2021

Man arrested in connection to grass fires on Siksika Nation, not connected to church fire
SIKSIKA NATION, AB - Gleichen RCMP have arrested a man following a series of intentional grass fires that were set on July 1.Philip John Strange, 40, of Langdon, has been charged with arson - damage t...
Jul 02, 2021

City of Lethbridge gives $820K to 15 local non-profits
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A variety of new and continued initiatives will soon be underway thanks to funding from the City of Lethbridge.Coming from the Community Capital Project Grant (CCPG) program, city cou...
Jul 02, 2021

Lethbridge & Pincher Creek broke 117-year-old heat records on Canada Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Another day, another set of heat records broken in Alberta. On Canada Day, Environment Canada reports that maximum temperature records were set in 44 Albertan communities. Of those, M...
Jul 02, 2021

Crews respond to multi-vehicle fire Thursday morning
COALDALE, AB - At approximately 4:00 am Thursday morning, Coaldale, Picture Butte, and Lethbridge Fire Services were called to a multi-vehicle fire in Coaldale.Coaldale crews needed assistance from th...
Jul 02, 2021

UPDATE: Multiple buildings destroyed in hay plant fire east of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Firefighters remain on scene nearly two days after a significant fire broke out at Green Prairie International.Just after 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 30, a small fire started in one of...
Jul 02, 2021