Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Canada West delays decision on sports returning to play
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Canada West announced Friday that it will delay the decision on commencing play in January of 2021.Higher-ups will make their decision no later than November 2nd.The initial deadline f...
Oct 02, 2020

Lethbridge picnic shelter availability expanded for Fall use
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has extended picnic shelter availability for this season.Thanks to nice weather conditions on the horizon, some of the city's popular picnic shelters will stay ...
Oct 02, 2020

Lethbridge College students create new "unbreakable" Lacrosse stick
LETHBRIDGE, AB- A team of former-Lethbridge College engineering design and drafting technology students say they have found the answer to building a better lacrosse stick.The group received recognitio...
Oct 02, 2020

One person dead in Highway 3 collision near Oldman River Bridge
COALDALE, AB - RCMP in Coaldale have confirmed a fatal collision on Highway 3.On October 1, at around 2:30 p.m., RCMP and the Coalhurst Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highw...
Oct 02, 2020

Pritchett and Canyon to play concert in support of Taber & District Health Foundation
TABER, AB - Country music starts Aaron Pritchett and George Canyon are headed to Taber.The duo will play a drive-in style concert on Saturday, October 24 at the Taber Agriplex. The Big Screen Harvest ...
Oct 02, 2020

Federal funds will help college create Indigenous gathering place, build extension
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Part of Medicine Hat College's central space will become an Indigenous gathering place for teaching and sharing.The college will receive $1.56 million from the federal government fo...
Oct 02, 2020

The Daily with LNN – October 1, 2020
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...
Oct 01, 2020

Halloween in Alberta will not be "cancelled" due to COVID, says Dr. Hinshaw
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.173 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 18...
Oct 01, 2020

$48-million announced to rebuild Red Crow Community College campus after 2015 fire
STANDOFF, AB - Significant grants have been announced to re-build the main campus of Red Crow Community College (RCCC) on the Blood Reserve.A fire in August 2015 resulted in over $10-million in losses...
Oct 01, 2020

U of L to create new Indigenous gathering place
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Indigenous elders and student counsellors will soon have a new facility at the University of Lethbridge.The permanent Iikaisskini Gathering Place will create supports for Indigenous s...
Oct 01, 2020