Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
More than $200,000 raised for HALO in online auction
An online auction for HALO Air Ambulance has come to an end, with an unofficial final tally of $213,018 raised.The Facebook fundraiser was started by Nicole Viste, owner of The Bunkhouse in Hanna, Alt...
Jun 23, 2020
Curbside recycling program saves 3,750 tonnes of recyclables from landfill in first year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The first year of the City of Lethbridge's curbside recycling program has proven to be successful.The City says due to residents taking part in the program, 3,750 tonnes of recyclable...
Jun 23, 2020
Lethbridge Police arrest “prolific property offender”
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man police describe as a "prolific property offender" has been arrested. On June 22, the LPS says the Priority Crimes Unit (PCU) was investigating the activities of Peter Bissonette...
Jun 23, 2020
Crews respond to brush fire in Lethbridge’s river bottom
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Traffic remains slow on westbound Whoop Up Drive, as some emergency crews remain on scene as of 8:30 p.m. A cause of the Monday fire has not been revealed, and no injuries hav...
Jun 22, 2020
Mobility and Accessibility Master Plan presented to Lethbridge council
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge could soon become more accessible.Lethbridge City Council was presented the Mobility and Accessibility Master Plan today (June 22) in an attempt to talk about accessibility ...
Jun 22, 2020
The Daily with LNN – June 22, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...
Jun 22, 2020
U of L kicks off digital convocation week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While public health restrictions mean graduating students at the University of Lethbridge will not be able to attend in-person convocation ceremonies, another celebration is underway....
Jun 22, 2020
Crews working to repair structural failures on St. Mary Canal
MILK RIVER, AB - Residents of Milk River should expect low water levels this summer.The Alberta Ministry of Infrastructure said crews are working to make repairs after a concrete drop structure failed...
Jun 22, 2020
Downtown Lethbridge to reopen with new look
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Over the next couple of months, residents of Lethbridge will be seeing certain enhancements to the downtown area.Businesses have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and many busines...
Jun 22, 2020
Two men arrested on drug charges in North Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) have arrested two people on numerous charges.Officers conducted search warrants at two homes, one located on the 900 block of 8 Street North and the ot...
Jun 22, 2020