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80% of Sunday's 1,183 COVID cases in Alberta are variants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Sunday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours. 1,183 cases were confirmed, bringing the total to 160,902....
Apr 11, 2021
Five-year-old boy missing near Picture Butte is safely located
COALDALE, AB - **** UP-DATE -- As of 10:40-pm, Coaldale RCMP report they are extremely pleased to confirm the missing child has been located. He has been taken to the hospital as a precaution due to t...
Apr 10, 2021
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies aged 99
LONDON - Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has die...
Apr 09, 2021
Lethbridge drug house across from elementary school is shut down
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Just across the way from Lakeview Elementary School, a drug house has been shut down, in response to the unwanted activity and neighbour complaints.Safer Communities and Neighbourho...
Apr 08, 2021
Jim Pattison Broadcast Group rebrands as "Pattison Media" and launches "AMPLIFY Canada - Think Local"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The parent company of Lethbridge News Now, Country 95.5 FM, and B 93.3 FM is under a new name.After more than 20 years of operating under the name of The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group,...
Apr 07, 2021
Kenney announces new COVID restrictions as variants surge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Jason Kenney has announced new restrictions to prevent the rapidly accelerating spread of COVID-19."As Premier, I cannot in good conscience, ignore the evidence and opt for a policy t...
Apr 06, 2021
UPDATE: Reported attempted child abduction a "misunderstanding": LPS
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police says there was "no criminal intent" in a reported incident Sunday afternoon.LPS reported Monday morning that they were called to the Lakeview School baseball...
Apr 05, 2021
Estimated 950 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta reported Sunday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 variants now make up 38 per cent of active infections in Alberta.The province released its latest preliminary case data on Sunday.An estimated 950 new infections of COVID-19 ...
Apr 04, 2021
Kenney pleads for COVID-safe activities over Easter long weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Going into the Easter long weekend, I had hoped to be able to tell you that we had turned a corner in our fight against COVID-19, that the spread of the disease had slowed, and that ...
Apr 01, 2021
Kenney in Lethbridge for Exhibition Park expansion groundbreaking
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Premier Jason Kenney was in town to officially kick off the construction of the expansion to Lethbridge's Exhibition Park.The 268,000-square foot, $70.5 million Agri-food Hub and Trade...
Mar 31, 2021