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Lethbridge company strikes a deal with Dragon's Den's Arlene Dickinson

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The owners of FresK-O Cheese received offers from two of the Dragons when they appeared on the hit CBC show on Thursday.Andreina and Oscar Chavez went on the show to ask for $200,000 ...

Oct 26, 2019 Arlene Dickinson shaking the hands of Andreina and Oscar Chavez. (Supplied by CBC)

Canes extend win streak to six with 5-2 home win over Brandon

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A strong first period and two last-second goals sealed the deal for the Lethbridge Hurricanes at the ENMAX Centre Friday night.The 'Canes extended their win streak to six games with a...

Oct 25, 2019 Hurricanes Jersey

High winds prompt fire advisories around Pincher Creek and Forty Mile

PINCHER CREEK, AB - Fire advisories have been issued for two regions in southern Alberta due to the high winds.Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for much of southwestern Alberta calling for ...

Oct 25, 2019 A map of all active fire advisories and bans in southern Alberta. (Supplied by Alberta Fire Bans)

Lethbridge's school boards react to changes in provincial budget

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta released its first budget under the United Conservative Party Thursday afternoon.What's happening?The Ministry of Education will spend the same amount on K-1...

Oct 25, 2019 Logos for Lethbridge College, the University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge School Division, and Lethbridge News Now.

150 km/hr winds recorded near Nanton

NANTON, AB - Nanton RCMP are advising of an "extreme driving hazard" in and around the community.On Highways 2 and 22, wind speeds of approximately 150 km per hour have been recorded. "Please proceed ...

Oct 25, 2019 Environment Canada logo.

Mayor Spearman outlines how provincial budget will impact Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Premier Jason Kenney and the United Conservative Party revealed their first full budget Thursday afternoon, which Kenney says will create jobs, grow the economy, and protect vital ser...

Oct 25, 2019 Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman on the 2019 provincial budget. (Lethbridge News Now)

Habitual offender sentenced to 30 days in connection with SCS machete incident

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 37-year-old man from Standoff charged in connection with possession of a machete and hunting knife at the Supervised Consumption site, has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. With ti...

Oct 25, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse

Kodiaks earn awards at ACAC soccer banquet

EDMONTON, AB - It was a night of celebration for the Lethbridge College Kodiaks soccer teams Thursday.In Edmonton on October 24, the Kodiaks men and women's teams earned ACAC player and coach of the y...

Oct 25, 2019 Ben Knight (left) and Christine Moser of the Lethbridge College Kodiaks (Photo courtesy Lethbridge College)

North Siphon project to close part of north Lethbridge road next week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents on the north side are being advised of a road closure next week.Starting Monday, October 28, 13 Street N. will be closed between Uplands Boulevard N. and Blackwolf Boulevard...

Oct 25, 2019 An image of the impacted area (left) alongside a map of the North Siphon project route (City of Lethbridge)

U of L and Lethbridge College Weekend Sports Preview: Oct. 25-27, 2019

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's another weekend of action for the Lethbridge College Kodiaks and University of Lethbridge Pronghorns. Here's a snapshot of some of the games and competitions.LETHBRIDGE COLLEGE K...

Oct 25, 2019