Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Water Tower Grill closed due to COVID-19 exposure
LETHBRIDGE, AB- An employee at the Water Tower Grill in Lethbridge has come into contact with COVID-19, prompting the business to close until further notice.The Water Tower Grill reported the exposure...
Jul 20, 2020

34 COVID cases confirmed in South Zone this weekend, 12 for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its latest report on COVID-19.The numbers released Monday include statistics for Friday, July 17 to Sunday, July 19.In that time, another 368 ca...
Jul 20, 2020

Taber RCMP investigating fatal collision
TABER, AB - A 19-year-old woman from Nobleford died in a collision east of Taber on Friday, July 17.At approximately 6:50 am, emergency crews were called after a westbound car collided head-on with an...
Jul 20, 2020

Police investigating assault in West Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- At approximately 11 pm on July 19th, Lethbridge Police were called to the Chinook Regional Hospital on a report of a serious assault.Hospital staff told police that a male victim had b...
Jul 20, 2020

Citizens raise concerns over proposed new ‘Civic Square’ in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - A group of concerned citizens in Coaldale are seeking more transparency and communication from the town's council and administration.Jason Beekman, a member of Citizens for a Better Coa...
Jul 20, 2020

AHS warns of ‘bad batch’ opioids circulating in South-west region
STANDOFF, AB. -- An increase in EMS responses and deaths related to opioid poisonings in Lethbridge, Cardston and on the Blood Reserve, has prompted Alberta Health Services to issue a Community Awaren...
Jul 19, 2020

Amazon "brushing" scam quite serious according to BBB
CALGARY, AB- Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about a scary scam which has free merchandise from Amazon delivered right to your doorstep.BBB says there is a secret scam in getting ite...
Jul 18, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 17, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Jul 17, 2020

Province confirms another six COVID cases in Lethbridge Friday, 15 for South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report for COVID-19 for Friday, July 17.105 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 9,219. Of those, 859 cases are s...
Jul 17, 2020

Southern Alberta trio face several charges including flight from police and drug possession
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members from Fort Macleod RCMP and the Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit worked together to put three people behind bars.On Wednesday, July 15 at approximately 2:23 pm, officers i...
Jul 17, 2020