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Police investigating alleged dog poisonings

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are investigating a report that two dogs died this weekend after being poisoned.On February 2, the owner of two large breed dogs told LPS that the animals had been p...

Feb 03, 2020 Lethbridge News Now file photo of a Lethbridge Police cruiser

New regulations for farmers and ranchers now in effect

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Farm Freedom and Safety Act (FFSA) is now in effect across Alberta.It was one of the United Conservative Party's big election campaign promises in 2019, as the party looked to ove...

Feb 03, 2020 (Lethbridge News Now)

Taber police looking for suspect in hit-and-run with pedestrian

TABER, AB - UPDATE: The vehicle in question has been located and seized. More details will be released after the investigation has concluded.Original Story:A pedestrian in Taber was injured over the w...

Feb 03, 2020 Taber Police Service. (Lethbridge News Now)

Conservation must be done at all levels to protect Oldman Watershed

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) is spreading the word about the public education and conservation work they do in the region, but say everyone needs to do their part.Education Prog...

Feb 03, 2020 Sofie Forsström speaking at SACPA on January 30. (Lethbridge News Now)

Paralyzed Humboldt Bronco player happy with spinal surgery results

AIRDRIE, Alta. - A hockey player paralyzed in a bus crash has been working hard since undergoing spinal surgery in Thailand late last year and it's getting him closer to his dream of making the nation...

Feb 02, 2020 Ryan Straschnitzki - The Canadian Press

Milo students learn there’s more to literacy than books

MILO, AB - Anyone who showed up for Family Literacy Day hoping to find a quiet corner to curl up in with a good book and a loved one, may have left disappointed."We were hoping to get some people into...

Feb 02, 2020 Family Literacy Day at Milo Community School including activities including a scavenger hunt in the library - Palliser schools

A new year, a new you with 2020 focus

LETHBRIDGE -- Now that 2019 has come and gone, it is time to focus on the new year with a new perspective and new goals. A lot of new year's resolutions are well underway and a lot of them have alread...

Feb 02, 2020 Adaptive Technologies - Lethbridge

Groundhogs divided on winter weather predictions - Alberta looks good

The folksy, mid-winter tradition known as Groundhog Day saw Canada's best-known shadow-casting critters divided in their weather predictions on Sunday.Nova Scotia's Shubenacadie Sam emerged from his b...

Feb 02, 2020 Groundhog Day - The Canadian Press

Hurricanes pick up 4-3 road win against Saskatoon

SASKATOON, SK - As their road trip continues, the Hurricanes were looking to rebound after a Friday night loss to Prince Albert as they took on the Saskatoon Blades in Saskatchewan Saturday night. FIR...

Feb 01, 2020 Hurricanes beat Blades (Photo: Lethbridge Hurricanes on Twitter @WHLHurricanes)

LPS seize stolen property and drugs; arrest seven

LETHBRIDGE -- An investigation into the theft of bikes in west Lethbridge and a break and enter on 13 Street South, resulted in a search warrant at a home in the 300-block of 20 Street North on Friday...

Feb 01, 2020 Drug and money seizure -photo credit to LPS