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Lethbridge man charged with possession of cocaine in Taber
TABER, AB - A man from Lethbridge has been charged in connection with a cocaine bust. Taber Police Service said that on August 2, suspicious activity was reported in a residential area. Officers respo...
Aug 07, 2019

UPDATE: Crops wiped out at Molnar’s Taber Corn following Tuesday night storm
BARNWELL, AB - Hail the size of golf balls wiped out nearly all of Molnar's Taber Corn, a farm that includes a lot more than just corn.Most significant, says Owner James Molnar, is anywhere from 480,0...
Aug 07, 2019 A squash, decimated by hail, at the Molnar Taber Corn farm. (Lethbridge News Now)

Three southern resident killer whales declared dead plunging population to 73
VANCOUVER - Three southern resident killer whales have been declared dead by the Center for Whale Research, bringing the population down to 73. The dead killer whales are a 42-two-year-old matriarch k...
Aug 07, 2019

Town hall meeting being set up to discuss drug crisis in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of Lethbridge will have an opportunity to ask questions to a panel of experts on the ever-evolving drug situation.The exact date and time has not been set, but council appro...
Aug 06, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)

Stephan trial hears arguments to determine admissibility of medical examiner's testimony
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Calling Dr. Bamidele Adeagbo's testimony flippant and arrogant; at times defensive, rude, and unintelligible - Stephan Defense lawyer Ingrid Hess told Justice Terry Clackson those qua...
Aug 06, 2019 David and Collet Stephan

Alberta cuts MLA pay by five per cent, and 10 per cent for Premier Jason Kenney
EDMONTON -- Alberta politicians are taking a five per cent pay cut, and Premier Jason Kenney will now be taking home 10 per cent less.The decision was made unanimously by an all-party committee that s...
Aug 06, 2019 Albert Legislature -- LNN

Fire ban issued for Lethbridge's river valley
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Effective immediately, fires of all types are not allowed in the coulees in the City of Lethbridge's boundaries.This includes the use of fire pits and camp stoves in the river bottom....
Aug 06, 2019 The river valley in Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)

Changes coming to transit routes 23/24
LETHBRIDGE, AB - All aboard a new transit route.The City of Lethbridge has announced that transit route 23/24 will be re-aligned to a corridor that is more central to residential and shopping areas.Th...
Aug 06, 2019 The inside of a Lethbridge Transit bus (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge Police learn identity of man suffering from amnesia
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Just before 2 p.m. Lethbridge Police said the man has been identified and is a local resident. No further information is available. Police thank the public for its assistance....
Aug 06, 2019 A photo of the unidentified man. (Supplied by Lethbridge Police Service)

Sign-up for annual Lethbridge Police Service charity run
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Get ready to lace up your sneakers!The 6th annual Lethbridge Police Service Run is set for October 5, 2019 and the service is encouraging runners to sign up.The event is a half marath...
Aug 06, 2019 Lethbridge Police Service's headquarters (Lethbridge News Now)