Events

Reduced number of infractions during Street Machine weekend

LETHBRIDGE -- While thousands of attendees had a positive experience during the ever-popular Street Machine weekend, it turns out most who attended were also well-behaved.Lethbridge Police and Alberta...

Jul 15, 2019 Vehicle display at Street Machine weekend -- LethbridgeNwsNOW

19 years since the Pine Lake tornado

RED DEER -- July 14, 2000 is a date that won't soon be forgotten in Central Alberta. Sunday marked the 19th anniversary of the devastating tornado that ran a destructive path through the Green Acres t...

Olivia Thorington Jul 14, 2019 Pine Lake - photo and video provided by Channel6.ca / RDTV)

41 Annual Street Wheelers ‘Street Machine weekend’ another successful event

Lethbridge -- They've been around for quite a while - not the vehicles, the Street Wheelers Car Club. Granted, many of the vehicles are older than the club.. The common denominator for the roughly thr...

Olivia Thorington Jul 14, 2019 Street Machine show-and-shine -- LNN

Tribute paid to 19 farm and ranch families at Calgary Stampede

CALGARY -- Farmers and ranchers, their livestock and horses, have been the backbone of the Calgary Stampede for more than a hundred years. With that in mind, it's understandable that the families who ...

Jul 11, 2019 The Bishop Family - Lethbridge County

Wrangling waste: Calgary Stampede setting the example

CALGARY -- More than 20,000 people chowed down on pancakes last weekend during a family breakfast on the Calgary Stampede grounds. That's an awful lot of disposable forks, knives and plates - not to m...

Jul 11, 2019 Stampede breakfast - The Canadian Press

Bigger than a Zamboni and a lot more complicated

LETHBRIDGE -- It was a sight to behold at the Enmax Centre on Wednesday. An arena that normally houses a sheet of ice and only occasionally sees a piece of equipment bigger than a Zamboni, was transfo...

Jul 11, 2019 Tractors and students at Combine College -- LethbridgeNewsNOW

US wins 4th World Cup title, 2nd in a row, beats Dutch 2-0

LYON, France - The United States won its record fourth Women's World Cup title and second in a row, beating the Netherlands 2-0 Sunday night when Megan Rapinoe converted a penalty kick in the second h...

Jul 07, 2019 USA wins women's soccer World Cup

Southern Alberta First Nation basketball players to hit court despite referee dispute

CALGARY - Young basketball players from a southern Alberta First Nation will be able to play in a tournament this week despite a dispute with a Calgary referee group. Truman Soop, a coach for two Indi...

Jul 06, 2019 Kainai basketball team -- The Canadian Press

More cameras, tight security at this year's Calgary Stampede

CALGARY -- There will be more security cameras, metal detectors and bag searches at this year's Calgary Stampede.Officials say there's no concern about an attack - it's just a matter of public safety....

Jul 06, 2019 Stampede Park - The Canadian Press

Southern California reels from magnitude 7.1 quake

LOS ANGELES - A quake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted much of California, cracking buildings, setting fires, breaking roads and causing several injuries while seismologists warned that large aftershock...

Jul 06, 2019 The Canadian Press