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City asks for input on ideas for 5 Ave North & 13 Street improvements

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following consultations with the public this spring, the City of Lethbridge has come back with some ideas for how to make 5 Ave North and 13 Street better.They are both considered to ...

Nov 13, 2019 13 Street North. (Supplied by Google Maps)

Elizabeth Smart speaks of overcoming extreme adversity, hope and the right to find happiness again

LETHBRIDGE, AB - When tickets to hear 32-year-old Elizabeth Smart speak at the Yates Theatre as part of the Lethbridge Public Library's 100th Anniversary Speaker Series in Lethbridge were announced, t...

Nov 12, 2019 Elizabeth Smart speaks to an audience at the Yates Theatre as part of the Lethbridge Public Library's 100th Anniversary Speaker Series

Lethbridge taxi reportedly stolen at knife-point

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two women have been charged in connection to an armed robbery and the theft of a vehicle.A Lethbridge Police officer was flagged down by an injured man in the Tim Hortons parking lot ...

Nov 12, 2019 Lethbridge Police vehicle. (Lethbridge News Now)

22-year-old pleads guilty to three charges in connection with Shoppers Drug Mart gun incident

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The wanted man Lethbridge Police publicly thanked for letting them know - on social media - that he was at a local restaurant October 30, has pleaded guilty to one count of pointing a...

Nov 12, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse

Province commits to highway work in southern Alberta, nothing for Hwy 3 twinning

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced $4.4-billion in funding to build and repair highways across the province."Our government is focused on creating jobs and getting Albertans back...

Nov 12, 2019 Highway 3 in Lethbridge. (Supplied by Corco Highways)

Lethbridge Police searching for suspect in alleged armed robbery

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police were called to the Flamingo bar on the 1700 block of 23rd Street North just after midnight on Monday, November 11th.An unknown man reportedly showed a knife to a staff member a...

Nov 12, 2019 Lethbridge Police station. (Lethbridge News Now)

Food bank use up in Lethbridge for seniors & single adults

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Interfaith Food Bank, in partnership with Food Banks Canada, has released the findings of their 2019 Hunger Count.It looks at how many Canadians are accessing food banks, the root...

Nov 12, 2019 Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)

Annual Christmas Tree Festival lights up this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's almost time to rock around the Christmas tree.The annual Christmas Tree Festival kicks off this weekend. The event is presented by the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation (CRHF)...

Nov 12, 2019 The Christmas Tree Festival will help raise funds for the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation (Photo: Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation on Facebook)

Rotary and IT for Dominica bring latest technology to island damaged by hurricane

LETHBRIDGE, AB - In 2017, tragedy struck the island of Dominica.Hurricane Maria caused insurmountable damage and killed over 30 people. Now, the Rotary Club of Lethbridge East is offering some form of...

Nov 12, 2019 Photo: Rotary Club of Lethbridge East at rotarylethbridgeeast.ca

U of L and Lethbridge College Weekend Sports Recap: Nov. 8-10, 2019

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a successful weekend for local teams, particularly the Lethbridge College Kodiaks women's cross-country squad. Here's a recap of this weekend's action.LETHBRIDGE COLLEGE KODIAK...

Nov 12, 2019