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Who you gonna call? Lethbridge rattlesnake wrangler keeps serpents, citizens safe
LETHBRDGE -- One rattlesnake got caught in freshly laid tar under someone's stairs. Others typically get twisted and trapped in garden netting.Ryan Heavy Head comes to the rescue of both the vipers an...
Jun 24, 2019 Ryan Heavy Head at work in a park - LethbridgeNewsNOW
TD Bank Employees in Lethbridge Thwart $145,000 Fraud Attempt
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man from Calgary has been charged with attempting fraud after he allegedly provided fake documents that would have seen $145,000 taken out of someone else's bank account.Lethbridge ...
Jun 24, 2019 Lethbridge Police Service vehicle. (Lethbridge News Now)
Two Palliser schools celebrate first graduates
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Sometimes there's sacrifice required in being a frontrunner. Set to become the lone member of Huntsville School's Class of 2019, Nathan Reimer will gladly accept that.This week...
Jun 24, 2019 The Class of 2019 at John Davidson School, Pancho Wieler, at left, and Peter Neustaeter (Photo courtesy Craig Albrecht)
David Saint-Jacques faces long recovery after return to Earth, doctor says
MONTREAL - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques will return to Earth on Monday following a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Raffi Kuyumjian, the doctor for the Canadian Spac...
Jun 23, 2019
Blanket Exercise a first for Hutterite colony schools
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY: It was a lesson which brought together two seemingly distinct cultures. In the end, however, they learned perhaps they're not so dissimilar.Albion Ridge Hutterite Colony School rece...
Jun 23, 2019 Teacher Katie Lindsay rearranges blankets her students stand on as part of the Blanket Exercise at Albion Ridge Hutterite Colony School
Lethbridge teen reflects on Miss Alberta World title, prepares for Miss World Canada pageant
LETHBRIDGE, AB - For Ashton Wesley, it was all about believing in herself. The 19-year-old Lethbridge native, then 18, was crowned Miss Alberta World in February. The Calgary event was the first pagea...
Jun 23, 2019 Lethbridge's Ashton Wesley is headed to the Miss World Canada event in Toronto July 21-27 (Photo credit: La Di Da Lane Photography)
Hundreds line streets for 11th annual Lethbridge Pride Parade
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If there was an unofficial theme at this year's Lethbridge Pride Parade and festivities, it was "hugs." There were mom hugs and dad hugs advertised, hetero hugs, bear hugs, friend hug...
Jun 22, 2019 Lethbridge Pride Parade (Lethbridge News NOW)
Edith Cavell Care Centre's new tandem duet bike to help improve quality of life for seniors
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Again!" exclaims Edith Cavell Care Centre resident Fritz Hengerer as a care worker pedals him into the building's parking lot after a quick bike ride.Hengerer is one of eight residen...
Jun 22, 2019 Fritz Hengerer gets a ride on Edith Cavell Centre's new tandem duet bike
On first day of summer, Banff & Jasper get 25 cm of snow
BANFF, AB - The Weather Network is reporting that higher terrain near Banff and Jasper received up to 25 cm of snow Friday morning with as much as another 10 cm expected before the weather system ends...
Jun 21, 2019 Snow accumulation in the Columbia Icefiends in Jasper National Park. (Supplied by Brandon Houck on Twitter)
Flipping 300 lb tires - just one of the competitions at Femsport
LETHBRIDGE - Femsport! What is it? Well, in a nutshell, it involves some feminine members of our society, involved in very specific, very intense.... sporting events.There are ladies from Lethbridge i...
Jun 21, 2019 Competitor being cheered-on during tire toss