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Lethbridge School Division sees overall increase of $1.3 million dollars for 2020-2021 year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division (LSD) will see a small boost in funding from last week's provincial budget.However, the funding doesn't necessarily translate to a lot of money to play ...
Mar 02, 2020 The Lethbridge School Division office (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge getting drug treatment court & four additional ALERT officers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of the provincial government were in Lethbridge Monday for a pair of announcements that are said to impact drug-related crime.The first is a drug treatment court.Justice Minis...
Mar 02, 2020 Officials announce Lethbridge's new drug treatment court and ALERT expansion. (Lethbridge News Now)

Hwy 864 / 56 Ave connection & improvements to start this spring in Taber
TABER, AB - Taber Town Council has approved work to connect a residential neighbourhood with one of the community's primary highways.McNally Contractors has been selected for the Highway 864 Intersect...
Mar 02, 2020 Town of Taber sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge Lightning pick up a win and loss in first-round RHL playoff action
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Lightning are vying for gold. The team is currently tied at 1-1 with the Siksika Buffaloes in their first-round Ranchland Hockey League (RHL) playoff series, which bega...
Mar 02, 2020 Lethbridge Lightning logo (Courtesy Lethbridge Lightning)

Alberta wildfire season officially underway
EDMONTON, AB - The wildfire season in Alberta has officially begun. The provincial government said the early start is ahead by about one month from other jurisdictions, with research showing that wild...
Mar 02, 2020 The Alberta wildfire season runs until October 31, 2020 (Photo courtesy the Government of Alberta)

Local wrestlers rack up medals at weekend tournament
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Collegiate Institute hosted 122 wrestlers over the weekend.Athletes competed in the 2020 ASAA (Alberta Schools' Athletic Association) Rural Provincial Wrestling Championshi...
Mar 02, 2020 Local wrestlers who competed in the weekend event (Photo provided by Rob Saar, Lethbridge Amateur Wrestling Association)

U of L and Lethbridge College Weekend Sports Recap: Feb. 28-March 1, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Here's a look at what Lethbridge College and the University of Lethbridge's athletes were up to this weekend. LETHBRIDGE COLLEGE KODIAKS The men's volleyball team was the only school ...
Mar 02, 2020 The Pronghorns and Kodiaks Logos (Photo: University of Lethbridge Pronghorns on Facebook, Lethbridge College Kodiaks on Facebook)

Kodiaks earn silver at ACAC championships, secure spot at Nationals
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks may not have won gold, but they made the community proud at the Murray Chevrolet Cadillac ACAC Men's Volleyball Championship.The college hosted the annu...
Mar 02, 2020 The Kodiaks following their matchup with Red Deer College (Photo credit: Kodiaks Athletics, Lethbridge College)

Canes end a three-game weekend with a 3-2 win in Calgary
LETHBRIDGE -- After a win and a loss on home ice this weekend, the Hurricanes head to Calgary for a match-up with the Hitmen on Sunday afternoon.The game opened with a trio of penalties a regular inte...
Mar 01, 2020 Hurricanes down Calgary 3-2

Feds in contact with Ethiopian government over individuals detained from Hat charity
MEDICINE HAT, AB.- A day after fifteen members of the Medicine Hat organization Canadian Humanitarian were detained over allegations of practicing medicine without permission, the federal government s...
Mar 01, 2020 2015 fundraiser at Medalta for the Canadian Humanitarian efforts in Ethiopia(Photo courtesy of Canadian Humanitarian Website)