Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Two CP Rail derailments under investigation
BOW ISLAND, AB - No injuries were reported in two train derailments on Sunday. CP Rail said that on February 21, at around 4:30 a.m., an "incident" occurred at the Alyth railyard in Calgary. This resu...
Feb 22, 2021

Holly Kletke chosen as Lethbridge's delegate for Daughters of the Vote
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A young woman from Lethbridge hopes to use what she will learn about government, politics, and community engagement to better her own community.Holly Kletke is the city's delegate for...
Feb 21, 2021

“Smoking materials” responsible for south-side fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Fire and Emergency Services were called to a residential fire in the 1200 block of Lakemount Blvd S. early Friday afternoon (Feb. 19).Firefighters found the rear attached second flo...
Feb 20, 2021

The Daily with LNN – February 19, 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...
Feb 19, 2021

Gary Lippa sentenced to four years for child porn, sex assault, child luring
LETHBRIDGE, AB - **** WARNING: This story contains graphic sexual details ****A Lethbridge man guilty of three charges related to sexual offences against a minor has learned his fate.In Lethbridge Cou...
Feb 19, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – Feb 19, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of just some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of Feb 12 - 19, 2021.Summary of COVID stories, Alberta Business Grants, an...
Feb 19, 2021

325 new COVID cases in Alberta Friday, one death in Lethbridge
EDMONTON, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.325 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the t...
Feb 19, 2021

Alberta expanding vaccines to all seniors aged 75+
EDMONTON, ON- The next step in Alberta's vaccination rollout is here. All senior citizens aged 75 and older are allowed to receive the vaccine with more shipments being received in the province. 29,23...
Feb 19, 2021

$134-million in damages caused by January storms in prairies
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Mother Nature was not kind to Southern Albertans at the beginning of 2021.From January 12-14, an intense winter storm greatly impacted the areas of Lethbridge, Taber, and Calgary thro...
Feb 19, 2021

Notley talks Alberta’s Future in virtual presentation to SACPA
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's former Premier was the special guest for the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs' (SACPA) virtual meeting Thursday. Rachel Notley served as the province's premier fro...
Feb 19, 2021