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Winners of Lethbridge's Allied Arts Council Excellence Awards announced

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Artists, organizations, and businesses are being recognized for their contribution to the arts in the city.The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge has announced the following 2019 Allie...

Sep 05, 2019 Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge logo.

Lethbridge College Kodiaks cross-country team prepares for new season

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The most successful athletics program in Lethbridge College history looks to repeat last season's victories.Over the 2018 season, the Kodiaks women's team won an ACAC (Alberta College...

Sep 05, 2019 Women’s runner Sophia Nowicki, crossing the finish line at the 2018 CCAA national championships (Photo by: Martin Bazyl, courtesy Lethbridge College)

8th annual Reuse Rendezvous set to go this week

LETHBRIDGE, AB - School is back in session and fall is right around the corner.That creates an ideal team to do some cleaning. With that, the 8th annual Reuse Rendezvous is set to go in Lethbridge Sep...

Sep 05, 2019 Reuse Rendezvous is one from Friday, Sept. 6 to Sunday, Sept. 8 (Photo courtesy Environment Lethbridge)

'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' UK PM loses brother from gov't

LONDON - "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" a 2000 Coen Brothers film starring George Clooney is a title that could be going through embattled British Prime Minister Johnson's mind. Britain's toxic divide o...

Olivia Thorington Sep 05, 2019

Emotional presentations at first Lethbridge Supervised Consumption Site Review meeting

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Hundreds of people came to the Coast Hotel in Lethbridge, to listen, find out more information, or to have their say on the city's Supervised Consumption Site.About 200 people turned ...

Sep 04, 2019 A seven-member panel listened to residents' concerns and experiences with the SCS

Federal Court of Appeal allows six legal challenges against Trans Mountain Pipeline to proceed

OTTAWA -- The Federal Court of Appeal has agreed to hear six of the 12 challenges to the second approval of Trans Mountain Pipeline project.In a decision released Wednesday afternoon, the court grante...

Sep 04, 2019 Oil installation -- The Canadian Press

Thousands of litres of oily substance released into Oldman River

LETHBRIDGE, AB - What's believed to be between 3,500 and 4,500 litres of cooking oil was somehow recently released into Lethbridge's stormwater drainage system and ended up in the Oldman River.That's ...

Sep 04, 2019 What's believed to be cooking oil was released into the Oldman River

Driver near Brooks allegedly caught going 219 km/hr

BROOKS, AB - Brooks RCMP says they were doing patrols on Highway 1 when they reportedly caught two vehicles going excessively fast. They were in the area of 1st and 2nd Street West in Brooks at 11:00 ...

Sep 04, 2019 RCMP logo patch. (Lethbridge News Now)

Justice Minister touring Southern Alberta to talk rural crime

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer will visit several communities in the region this month to gain input and discuss concerns about the "rapid increase in rural crime.""This government ...

Sep 04, 2019 Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer. (Supplied by Doug Schweitzer on Twitter)

Lethbridge councillor proposes addictions study & relief for impacted businesses

LETHBRIDGE, AB - City Councillor Jeffrey Coffman introduced two motions at Tuesday's council meeting regarding addictions, drug use, and potential relief.The first was to hire a qualified researcher t...

Sep 04, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)