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Wilbur the pig Photo Courtesy: Lethbridge Animal Services

"Wilbur" the pig gets a new home

January 11, 2019 - 1:24pm

LETHBRIDGE - A four legged, pudgy, friendly little animal is being re-homed today, after he was found a few days ago by Lethbridge Animal Services.

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City to explore potential transition to Ward system, while Finance Committee approves adjustment of council salaries for 2019

By Lara Fominoff @LaraFominoff

November 22, 2018 - 1:30pm Updated: November 23, 2018 - 1:15pm

LETHBRIDGE - The city’s Finance Committee has voted to refer recommendations for funding to potentially transition to a Ward system like those in Calgary and Edmonton, to the Open and Effective Government Committee (OEG), while also voting unanimously to top up salaries in anticipation of Canada

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Lethbridge car wash company helps 5-year-old with autism

By Lara Fominoff @LaraFominoff

August 29, 2018 - 4:58pm Updated: August 30, 2018 - 3:05pm

LETHBRIDGE - Brandon Rudics isn't sure if it's the foaming coloured soap, the sound of the brushes against his vehicle, or the sound of the power dryers at Mint Carwash in Lethbridge that help calm his autistic 5-year-old son Jude, but it does the trick.

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Lethbridge Hurricanes sign three new players

By Lara Fominoff @LaraFominoff

August 28, 2018 - 2:40pm

LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have signed defenseman Joe Arntsen and forwards Jett Jones and Nick Dorrington to standard WHL player agreements.

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Lethbridge man charged with sexual offences involving 13-year old girl

By Lara Fominoff @LaraFominoff

March 6, 2018 - 10:40am

LETHBRIDGE - A 37-year old Lethbridge man has been charged with more than half a dozen sexual offences involving a 13-year old girl.

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Influenza cases in Alberta surpass 2016/2017 numbers

By Lara Fominoff @LaraFominoff

January 12, 2018 - 11:46am

LETHBRIDGE - With weeks still to go in the 2017/2018 flu season, the number of reported cases of influenza so far in this province, has surpassed last season's numbers.

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"They believed in me when I didn't believe in myself" - Former user credits family for helping her overcome drug addiction

By Lara Fominoff @LaraFominoff

December 14, 2017 - 1:59pm

LETHBRIDGE - She didn't grow up in a disadvantaged family and wasn't abused. She had just about everything a girl could ever want.

24-year-old Saraa Wever is another face of drug addiction in Lethbridge. Now, she also wants to be part of the solution.