Category Archives: Post to Social

Tigers down Hurricanes 6-2 and crimp Canes’ win streak
LETHBRIDGE -- The Hurricanes extended their winning streak to three games Friday night on home ice, with a 4-3 OT win over Red Deer. However, their fortunes reversed Saturday night in Medicine Hat wit...
Jan 18, 2020 Ty Nash and Tigers' Nick McCarry - Photo credit Erica Perreaux

Pension talk dominates Fair Deal Panel discussion
Medicine Hat, AB - Despite bitterly cold temperatures, nearly 300 people turned out for one of the final Fair Deal Panel engagement sessions Friday night at the Cypress Centre.Possible changes to Albe...
Jan 18, 2020 Amisk Mayor Bill Rock expresses concern about the future of his community just east of Hardisty (Photo CHAT News)

LPS lay charges in vehicle thefts and hit-and runs
LETHBRIDGE -- A 31-year old city man faces an initial 14 charges in relation to vehicle thefts and several hit-and-run incidents. On Thursday (Jan 16), officers attempted to arrest a man who had alleg...
Jan 18, 2020 LPS vehicle -- LethbridgeNewsNOW

Hurricanes extend win streak to three as Cozens and Addison return to lineup
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The hype was real as Dylan Cozens and Calen Addison returned to the Hurricanes lineup Friday night, following their gold medal success at the IIHF World Juniors.Before the game, the d...
Jan 17, 2020 The Hurricanes beat the Rebels 4-3 in overtime on Friday evening (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

Search for missing southern Alberta teen leads to drug & stolen vehicle charges
TABER, AB - Taber Police Service have arrested a 15-year-old girl who officers were originally looking for for a different reason.Medicine Hat Police phoned the police station in Taber on Thursday, Ja...
Jan 17, 2020 Taber Police Service logo.

Jason Goodstriker, First Nations leader and Fair Deal panel member, passes away
AIRDRIE- The province's Fair Deal Panel cancelled its scheduled town hall event in Airdrie Thursday evening due to the death of one of the panel members.It was announced on Thursday that Jason Goodstr...
Jan 17, 2020 Jason Goodstriker is pictured with Premier Jason Kenney. Goodstriker, a member of the province's Fair Deal Panel, has passed away (Twitter: @jkenney)

Lethbridge Police rewarding good behaviour with free hot/cold drinks
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Good deeds deserve good rewards.Lethbridge Police Service (LPS), Crime Stoppers, and Circle K are teaming up to bring Operation Heat/Freeze to the city."It's just a good way for us to...
Jan 17, 2020 Members of Lethbridge Police Service, Crime Stoppers, and Circle K launch Operation Heat/Freeze. (Lethbridge News Now)

Proper disposal of utmost importance at Lethbridge’s Waste and Recycling Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Safe to say it's important to double check what you're tossing into your blue cart. Steve Rozee, manager of Lethbridge's Waste and Recycling Centre, says they see examples of improper...
Jan 17, 2020 Some of the unwanted items found at the MRF and in the landfill at the Waste and Recycling Centre (Lethbridge News Now)

Alberta broke its all-time energy consumption record Tuesday night
EDMONTON, AB - More energy was used in Alberta on the night of Tuesday, January 14th than at any other time in history.According to Energy Rates, 11,698 MWH were consumed, surpassing the 2018 record b...
Jan 17, 2020 Transmission lines in Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)

LPS arrest man wanted in sexual assault of a 15-year-old
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: LPS has confirmed that Adrian Jermias Peraza has been arrested on a warrant for sexual assault and sexual interference. "Police thank the public for their assistance."Original...
Jan 17, 2020 18-year-old Adrian Jermias Peraza. (Submitted by Lethbridge Police Service)