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With the consequences of the provincial budget cuts just now being fully realized by Lethbridge post-secondary education facilities, Alberta NDP leader Brian Mason took the week off from the legislature to tour southern Alberta to talk about what he thinks should have been done with the budget.

A funeral procession has been set for tomorrow to honour a member of the Lethbridge Fire Department, who died last Sunday.

Lethbridge regional police located Ana Rose Kljucaricek, 44, in the area of Bull Trail Park just off of University Drive and north of Whoop-Up Drive after receiving information about a possible sighting.

In southern Alberta, water has been managed and diverted for more than a century. Our rivers have been studied for decades. Now a $1-million grant will allow a University of Lethbridge research team to determine how much water can be taken out of a river system before its ecosystem suffers.

It’s all wrapped up for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in the 2013 Western Hockey League bantam draft.
Lethbridge made a trade with Brandon to start things off, and sent the team’s sixth overall pick to the Wheat Kings for goalie Corbin Boes and Brandon’s 17th overall pick.

The Lethbridge Regional Police Service, along with local search organizations, continue to search for a missing 44-year-old Lethbridge woman.
Ana Rose Kljucaricek, 44, requires daily medication and police are concerned for her safety and well-being, according to a LRPS press release.

Petro-Canada locations throughout the city and in other Prairie provinces has featured unique gas-price signs the last few days. No, the zeros above the pumps are not advertising free gas, but rather reflect a current shortage the Suncor Energy company is experiencing.

He won two Paralympic gold medals, joined the Calgary sports hall of fame, overcame a mistake that almost cost him his career and beat testicular cancer. And he did it all with one leg.

Motorists between Coaldale and Lethbridge can expect delays in their travels throughout the summer with road construction which began Wednesday. Six intersections and turn bays are being upgraded and a 27-kilometre stretch of highway is being repaved.