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Judge and lawyers spar over admissible evidence in Stephan trial

LETHBRIDGE, AB - David and Collet Stephan were back in court Tuesday and called two witnesses who both appeared via video separately. The Stephans are each charged with one count of failing to provide...

Jul 09, 2019 Collet and David Stephan. (Lethbridge News Now)

U of L student and musician receives two prestigious research grants

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A University of Lethbridge student has been awarded two research grants.Ryland Chambers-Moranz is a Digital Audio Arts (DAA) student and researcher who also takes the stage as a music...

Jul 09, 2019 Ryland Chambers-Moranz in studio (University of Lethbridge photo)

5 Ave North/20 Street North closed in Lethbridge for sewer line repairs

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is advising of a road closure on the north side as crews try to repair the sanitary sewer. It will take place at the intersection of 5th Ave North and 20th Stre...

Olivia Thorington Jul 09, 2019 Lethbridge city hall. (Lethbridge News Now)

Lethbridge hosts Little League Intermediate Divisionals this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge baseball players are hosting a big tournament this coming weekend.The Lethbridge Intermediate AAA Bisons will compete for a provincial Little League title against teams fro...

Jul 09, 2019 Photo courtesy Lethbridge Baseball AAA 13U Bisons on Facebook

Location approved for Sisters of St. Martha Monument at Lethbridge City Hall

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After 90 years of service in the community, the City of Lethbridge is getting ready to install a monument dedicated to the Sisters of St. Martha. Established in 1929, the group looks ...

Olivia Thorington Jul 09, 2019 The design of the Sisters of St. Martha monument. (Supplied by City of Lethbridge)

Half of Indigenous children live in poverty, study says

OTTAWA - Indigenous children face the highest rates of poverty in the country, with almost one in every two living in households with low incomes, says a new study that shows little improvement in the...

Olivia Thorington Jul 08, 2019

Police Chief Rob Davis announces his resignation

LETHBRIDGE -- It's a move that will come as a surprise to some. Lethbridge Police Chief Rob Davis has tendered his resignation. City Council and the Lethbridge Police Commission were notified Monday (...

Olivia Thorington Jul 08, 2019 Police Chief Rob Davis -- LethbridgeNewsNOW

Three planes destroyed in hangar fire at Lacombe Regional Airport

LACOMBE -- Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire Sunday night that destroyed a hangar at the Lacombe Regional Airport.Jon Fromm with Lacombe Flying Club said on Facebook that no one was i...

Jul 08, 2019 A hangar fire at the Lacombe Regional Airport Sunday night destroyed three planes and caused roughly $1 million in damages but no one was hurt. (Ryan Leclerc)

UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm watch ended

LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Environment Canada has lifted the below-mentioned severe thunderstorm notice. Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches for most southern regions in Alberta. S...

Olivia Thorington Jul 08, 2019 Weather Warning from Environment Canada

Town of Coaldale grows to 8,691 residents

Coaldale, AB - The official results of the 2019 census in Coaldale have come out.As of April 1st, 2019, there are now 8,691 people living in the community, which marks an increase of 5.79% from last y...

Jul 08, 2019 Town of Coaldale sign. (Lethbridge News Now)