Lethbridge and Area

Province asked for clarity on stance for Lethbridge's Supervised Consumption Site

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf questioned the Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jason Luan about what the government's official stance on supervised consumption s...

Andrew Snook Oct 30, 2019 Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf in the Alberta Legislature. (Lethbridge News Now)

Hardieville foot chase suspect sentenced to 75 days in jail

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man involved in a Thanksgiving Weekend foot chase throughout Hardieville with Lethbridge Police, has been sentenced in Lethbridge Provincial Court.44-year-old Clinton Brian Daniels ...

Oct 30, 2019 LPS Officers search for 44-year-old Clinton Daniels October 12

Warrant issued for man wanted in connection with weapons incident

LETHBRIDGE - UPDATE (3:08 pm): Sgt. Bruce Hagel has confirmed that Krahn was arrested Wednesday afternoon. A weapon was seized from him, which is believed to be the one used in the incident.Krahn is i...

Oct 30, 2019 Warrant issued for David Guenther Krahn

1985 STARS Helicopter makes farewell voyage in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After nearly 35 years of serving southern Alberta, the BK117 STARS Air Ambulance flew to Lethbridge for the final time.This particular aircraft was the first-ever STARS helicopter to ...

Oct 30, 2019 BK117 STARS helicopter landing in its final flight to Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)

"There's a Maatapi outside"- Piikani Nation family convinced former family home is haunted

Piikani Nation, AB - On the far north side of the Piikani Reserve in southwestern Alberta, stands a run-down home; abandoned for nearly 20 years, it's surrounded by rolling hills and coulees.Video by ...

Oct 30, 2019 The Bad Eagle family belives this home is haunted with 'bad spirits' or, "Maatapi"

"Random Act of Kindness Day" in Lethbridge Friday, Nov. 1

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta hopes to spur a wave of kind acts.Executive Director Charleen Davidson says Random Act of Kindness Day (RAK Day) celebr...

Oct 30, 2019 Random Act of Kindess Day. (Supplied by Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta)

City Council holds off on parking fine and rate increases - for now

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has voted unanimously to postpone First Reading of a traffic bylaw that could have been an initial step towards increasing city parking fines and rates beginni...

Oct 29, 2019 Lethbridge Parking Meter

Lethbridge Duct Cleaning warns of service scam

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you've received a message about duct cleaning services, you might want to think twice before you accept any offers.Lethbridge Duct Cleaning (LDC) is sending out a warning to its cu...

Oct 29, 2019 Lethbridge Duct Cleaning has sent an advisory to customers following reports of a service scam (Photo supplied by Lethbridge Duct Cleaning)

Telus investing $40-million in Lethbridge for internet speeds, 5G preparations

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Telus is making significant investments into its PureFibre optic network, new cell towers, and enhanced wireless capabilities.They will be spending $16-billion across Alberta between ...

Oct 29, 2019 Telus logo.

Police Commission to investigate cost of additional officers

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has voted unanimously to request the Lethbridge Police Commission investigate, research and identify the costs of adding eight new police officers; two to ever...

Oct 28, 2019 Lethbridge Police Station