Category Archives: Post to Social

Location approved for Sisters of St. Martha Monument at Lethbridge City Hall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After 90 years of service in the community, the City of Lethbridge is getting ready to install a monument dedicated to the Sisters of St. Martha. Established in 1929, the group looks ...
Jul 09, 2019 The design of the Sisters of St. Martha monument. (Supplied by City of Lethbridge)

Half of Indigenous children live in poverty, study says
OTTAWA - Indigenous children face the highest rates of poverty in the country, with almost one in every two living in households with low incomes, says a new study that shows little improvement in the...
Jul 08, 2019

Police Chief Rob Davis announces his resignation
LETHBRIDGE -- It's a move that will come as a surprise to some. Lethbridge Police Chief Rob Davis has tendered his resignation. City Council and the Lethbridge Police Commission were notified Monday (...
Jul 08, 2019 Police Chief Rob Davis -- LethbridgeNewsNOW

Three planes destroyed in hangar fire at Lacombe Regional Airport
LACOMBE -- Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire Sunday night that destroyed a hangar at the Lacombe Regional Airport.Jon Fromm with Lacombe Flying Club said on Facebook that no one was i...
Jul 08, 2019 A hangar fire at the Lacombe Regional Airport Sunday night destroyed three planes and caused roughly $1 million in damages but no one was hurt. (Ryan Leclerc)

UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm watch ended
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Environment Canada has lifted the below-mentioned severe thunderstorm notice. Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches for most southern regions in Alberta. S...
Jul 08, 2019 Weather Warning from Environment Canada

Town of Coaldale grows to 8,691 residents
Coaldale, AB - The official results of the 2019 census in Coaldale have come out.As of April 1st, 2019, there are now 8,691 people living in the community, which marks an increase of 5.79% from last y...
Jul 08, 2019 Town of Coaldale sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

Replica cannon donated to Fort Whoop-Up
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A community donation is adding to the experience at Fort Whoop-Up.The historical tourist site has received a new replica of the cannon that was originally stationed at the fort in the...
Jul 08, 2019 Fort Whoop-Up has received a new fireable cannon (Lethbridge News Now)

15-year-old Desiree Across The Mountain reported missing from Standoff
STANDOFF, AB - Blood Tribe Police Service is asking for your help in finding a missing girl.Across The Mountain was last seen on Sunday, July 7th around 7:00 pm at the Blood Tribe Youth Ranch in Stand...
Jul 08, 2019 Desiree Across The Mountain. (Supplied by Blood Tribe Police Service)

Collision near Cardston results in two deaths
Cardston, AB - Just before midnight on Wednesday, July 3rd, Cardston RCMP attended a collision northeast of the town on Highway 5.According to the investigation of the attending officers, a south-boun...
Jul 08, 2019 RCMP logo. (Lethbridge News Now)

Claresholm RCMP arrest Calgary man in connection with stolen vehicle
CLARESHOLM, AB - A Calgary man was arrested by Claresholm RCMP in connection with a stolen vehicle.Mounties say that in the early hours of July 4, a 2012 Dodge RAM truck was stolen from a Claresholm r...
Jul 08, 2019