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Final Alberta crop report of 2021 yields good and bad news
RED DEER, AB. - The final Alberta Crop Report for 2021 indicates significantly lower yields - about 37 per cent below the five-year average.Despite this, the Government of Alberta notes in a release, ...
Oct 25, 2021

Two arrested following robbery at northside Walmart
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police apprehended two people over the weekend in connection to a robbery.At approximately 8:50 pm on Saturday, October 23, LPS received a report that a man had tried to st...
Oct 25, 2021

Jobs, COVID-19 on the agenda as fall Alberta legislature sitting set to begin
EDMONTON, AB - The fall sitting of the Alberta legislature begins Monday, October 25, and the government says jobs, diversifying the economy and fighting COVID-19 will be the focus. House leader Jason...
Oct 25, 2021

By-election will be needed in one Lethbridge County division
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The councillor-elects have been confirmed in all divisions within Lethbridge County except for one.The County has officially verified the results of the municipal elections.In Divisio...
Oct 24, 2021

Councillor-elect Nick Paladino bringing intermunicipal connections to Lethbridge City Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Nick Paladino is saying thank you to all electors in Lethbridge who voted during the 2021 municipal elections, especially those who voted for him.After an unsuccessful bid for a counc...
Oct 24, 2021

Jeff Carlson ready to roll up his sleeves for another term on City Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- When asked how it feels to be granted another four years on City Council, Jeff Carlson was quick to reply that, "It is always an honour.""It's a special kind of job and it's always ...
Oct 23, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – October 22, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of October 15 - 22, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of COVID stories, crime st...
Oct 22, 2021

RCMP arrest four and lay charges in relation to stolen property and drug trafficking
COALHURST, AB -- The Southern Alberta District RCMP Crime Reduction Unit (SAD CRU) located two stolen vehicles with stolen licence plates on Wednesday (Oct 20), which ultimately lead to four arrests a...
Oct 22, 2021

Active COVID cases now half of what they were one month ago in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.656 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 319,...
Oct 22, 2021

COVID-19 increases e-commerce demand in the food market
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The Alberta Government Consumer Corner has complied information on how COVID-19 affected the demand for e-commerce. It found many more consumers tried online food shopping for the f...
Oct 22, 2021