Category Archives: Post to Social

Pronghorns women’s hockey team acquires third recruit for 2020-2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns have announced the third signing for the 2020-2021 women's hockey season. Forward Madeleine (Maddy) Noonan has committed to the team. She joins...
Dec 10, 2019 Maddy Noonan has committed to the U of L Pronghorns women's hockey team for the 2020-2021 season (Photo: Pronghorn Athletics and Recreation)

Alberta Premier set to make case directly to Trudeau for more federal action
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are set to meet face-to-face today for the first time since voters in that province threw out all of its Liberal MPs. Kenney had...
Dec 10, 2019

No jail time for Cardston gun shop owner who pleaded guilty to firearms offences
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The owner and president of K & D Implements Ltd. who pleaded guilty to four firearms related offences in September, has been handed a 13-month Conditional Sentence Order (CSO) and...
Dec 09, 2019 Police Seize guns and ammunition from K & D Implements in 2017

City Council and Administrative staff to forgo 2020 pay increase
LETHBRIDGE -- Deputy Mayor Councillor Belinda Crowson says Council is very well aware of what the economic conditions are right now and wants to lead the way. With that in mind, Council unanimously ap...
Dec 09, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall -- LNN

LPS to create new "Crime Suppression Team"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) was tasked with looking into the possibility of hiring eight additional officers, but its acting chief has come back with another idea.Scott Woods ...
Dec 09, 2019 Lethbridge Police vehicle. (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge Police say alleged assault in Galt Gardens drug-related
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Two Lethbridge men man have both been charged with aggravated assault and robbery, in connection with an incident at Galt Gardens on Friday, Dec. 6.Lethbridge Police say around 8:30 a....
Dec 09, 2019 Blood found at the scene of an alleged assault in Galt Gardens Friday, Dec. 6

Judge and jury trial granted to former youth respite worker facing 9 sex- related charges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A five-day trial originally scheduled to begin Monday, Dec. 9 for a former youth respite worker, will not go ahead as planned. Instead, Court of Queen's Bench Justice Johnna Kubik rul...
Dec 09, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse

Melvina Brave Rock named winner of reconciliation art project
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's another step towards reconciliation. The winners of the #YQL Expressions of Reconciliation competition were recognized at CASA Monday morning. The contest was a joint effort orga...
Dec 09, 2019 Brave Rock (centre at podium) receiving her winner's certificate at CASA on Dec. 9, 2019 (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge College and U of L receive funding to continue mental health programs
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While post-secondary institutions were hit hard by the latest provincial budget, students struggling with mental health can rest assured that they can still get the support they need....
Dec 09, 2019 Lethbridge College (left) and the University of Lethbridge (right). (Supplied by Lethbridge College and University of Lethbridge)

Charges laid in stabbing of 16-year-old in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Five people have been charged following a stabbing in Lethbridge last week.On Thursday, December 5 at around 11:30 p.m., police say a resident heard "a commotion" in the alley along t...
Dec 09, 2019 LPS Inspector Pete Christos speaking to media about the incident. (Lethbridge News Now)