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Logan McCutcheon signs with Lethbridge Hurricanes

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Hurricanes have announced another player being signed ahead of the 2019-2020 WHL season. 15-year-old Logan McCutcheon was drafted by Lethbridge in the third round (60th overall) i...

Olivia Thorington Jul 17, 2019 Logan McCutcheon. (Supplied by Lethbridge Hurricanes)

Community Peace Officers take their oaths at swearing in ceremony

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's nine new Community Peace Officers (CPO) have been sworn in.On Wednesday morning, the officers took their oaths at a special ceremony at Lethbridge Police Service headquar...

Jul 17, 2019 The new CPOs with LPS Chief Rob Davis (Lethbridge News Now)

Coaldale swimming pool's 2019 summer swimming season uncertain

COALDALE, AB - A critical failure involving a crack in the filtration system in the Town of Coaldale's outdoor pool means it will remain closed until at least the end of July, and potentially for the ...

Jul 17, 2019 Coaldale Pool - Photo Courtesy: Town of Coaldale

Lethbridge County roads impacted by improper irrigation

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The County office is reminding farmers of the importance of proper irrigation practices after several incidents were reported about end guns spraying water onto road surfaces and into...

Jul 17, 2019 Lethbridge County office. (Lethbridge News Now)

Blood Tribe Police Service Constable charged with sexual assault

STAND OFF, AB - A member of the Blood Tribe Police Service has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault.A release Wednesday morning noted that 10-year Constable Bradley Chief Body w...

Jul 17, 2019

Coaldale man facing robbery and resisting arrest charges

COALDALE -- A weekend robbery at a rural residence outside of Coaldale resulted in the arrest of a 37-year old Coaldale man on Tuesday (July 16). Coaldale RCMP spent the afternoon searching for the su...

Jul 17, 2019 RCMP Patch

Provincial outbreak of syphilis declared by Chief Medical Health Officer

EDMONTON, AB - The province's Chief Medical Officer of Health has declared a provincial outbreak of syphilis, after 1,536 cases were reported in 2018; an increase of nearly tenfold since 2014. There h...

Jul 16, 2019

Information needed on missing Claresholm woman

CLARESHOLM -- RCMP are looking for information on the whereabouts of a missing woman. 29-year-old Christine Newman was last seen in Claresholm on July 8, 2019 and has not been seen since. There is gen...

Jul 16, 2019 Christine Newman -- photos supplied by RCMP

Farm groups want input on seed royalty structure

LETHBRIDGE -- Producers are being asked to share their views on proposed changes to seed royalty structures for cereal crops.Farm groups from Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta have launched an online...

Jul 16, 2019 Canola Field - LethbridgeNewsNOW

Lethbridge Chamber: Intox/detox facilities & supportive housing will help local economy

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Chamber of Commerce is advocating for millions of dollars in funding to be re-secured to help curb the city's drug crisis.Lethbridge News Now reported last week that the new UCP g...

Jul 16, 2019 Cyndi Vos, the Executive Officer at the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce. (Lethbridge News Now)