Category Archives: Lethbridge Area

MAGRATH – A new state of the art seniors lodge, known as the new Diamond Willow Lodge, officially opened its doors on Tuesday, Feb. 20 in Magrath. The facility is part of the effort both the fed...

LETHBRIDGE – The hungry of Taber and area will benefit from this year's Coldest Night of the Year event. The national charity walk to support the less privileged is in its seventh year in Lethbr...

LETHBRIDGE COUNTY - Since Friday, Feb. 9, the Barons and District Fire Department has been back in service in Lethbridge County. The Department had previously been operating exclusively in the Village...

BOW ISLAND, AB - A large employer in the County of 40 Mile will be closing its doors this summer. The Spitz Sunflower Seed Factory located outside of Bow Island will close, PepsiCo announced on Thursd...

PINCHER CREEK – RCMP say a woman is in the hospital, after a bizarre accident occurred Tuesday afternoon. According to a witness, around 4:45 p.m., a female walked on to Beverley McLachlin Drive...

COALHURST – They say it takes a village to raise a child. Coalhurst Elementary School has proven community is also key in raising a life-long reader. The school recently celebrated the 20th anni...

GRANUM – It appears Thursday’s winter storm has claimed a life. Police say around 3:20 p.m., a Ford Fusion was travelling southbound on Range Road 264 and crossed onto Highway 519 when it ...

LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge County has announced a partnership with Community Futures Lethbridge Region to offer a Business Improvement Loan Program. Eligible businesses in Lethbridge County will be...

TABER – UPDATE 10:00 p.m. The Town of Taber flap over a Pride flag raising has been trumped (no pun intended) by the province. The town released a statement to LethbridgeNewsNOW at noon on Wedne...

LETHBRIDGE – In just one hour this morning (Mon. Jan. 29), the temperature in Lethbridge rose 16 degrees, from minus nine degrees to plus seven degrees Celsius, thanks to a powerful Chinook surg...