Category Archives: Community News

Nominations open for Alberta Order of Excellence
EDMONTON, AB - Albertans can nominate citizens of note for the province's highest honour.Nominations are open for the Alberta Order of Excellence. Up to 10 people will be inducted into the Order this ...
Jan 12, 2021

LPS working with AHS to address potential business openings, in contravention of COVID restrictions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police is teaming with Alberta Health Services to respond to the potential opening of several businesses Monday.Openings would be in contravention of mandatory provincial h...
Jan 11, 2021

Paid parking in downtown Lethbridge back in effect January 18
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Lethbridge have just one more week to take advantage of free parking in the downtown.The city is reminding citizens that as of Monday, January 18, paid parking will be re...
Jan 11, 2021

Year-end review: LPS Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Although he's only been chief for a few months, Shahin Mehdizadeh says his experience with the Lethbridge Police Service has been great so far.Mehdizadeh was officially sworn in back ...
Jan 05, 2021

City offers prepayment options on property taxes for 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Property owners in Lethbridge can possibly earn a discount when 2021 tax bills are issued later this year.The City of Lethbridge says property owners can make prepayment toward their ...
Jan 05, 2021

2020 Christmas Hope campaign provides holiday joy to 5,808 people across the region
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Christmas Hope campaign proved to be a great success over the 2020 holiday season.The initiative is a yearly collaboration between the Lethbridge Food Bank, Salvation Army, Lethbr...
Jan 04, 2021

Year-end review: Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "As a Member of Parliament, some of the highlights for me were certainly watching our community respond in an unprecedented time."That's from Lethbridge's MP Rachael Harder.She shared...
Jan 04, 2021

Year-end review: Taber Mayor Andrew Prokop
TABER, AB - The COVID-19 pandemic was top of mind for a lot of people in 2020, including those working in local government.However, as difficult as 2020 was, Taber mayor Andrew Prokop told LNN that th...
Dec 31, 2020

U of L fraternity launches new positivity movement
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A fraternity at the University of Lethbridge is promoting positivity going into 2021. Kappa Sigma member Marshall Weinberger has co-created Operation APA, along with Dave Sagal, and i...
Dec 30, 2020

Year-end review: Coaldale Mayor Kim Craig
COALDALE, AB - Despite dealing with a pandemic, the mayor of Coaldale believes 2020 saw a lot of good for the town.Kim Craig spoke with Lethbridge News Now to share his thoughts on the last 12 months....
Dec 30, 2020