Lethbridge and Area

Trial dates set for cocaine smuggling case at Coutts

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) called it the largest seizure of cocaine ever at the Coutts Border Crossing.Gurminder Singh Toor and Kirandeep Kaur Toor were arrested at the ...

Olivia Thorington Jun 22, 2020

Lethbridge Police’s Run for Special Olympics goes virtual this year

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The eighth annual Lethbridge Police Run has been adjusted because of COVID-19.Due to restrictions imposed by the pandemic, the event, which is organized in partnership with the Law En...

Jun 22, 2020

Province reports 31 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - 31 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Alberta on Sunday.The latest update from the province brings the total number of cases to 7,704. 534 of those cases are listed as active, wi...

Jun 21, 2020

UPDATE: RCMP confirm discovery of child’s body along St. Mary River

WOOLFORD PROV. PARK, AB - UPDATE: The RCMP have confirmed that a child has died after going missing from Woolford Provincial Park on Saturday.Officials say on June 20 at around 5:30 p.m., the Cardston...

Jun 21, 2020

Former Huntsville students and staff reminisce

IRON SPRINGS -Jim Asplund anticipated a bitter-sweet experience prior to a final walk through the halls of Huntsville School."It was more sweet than bitter," commented the former Huntsville principal,...

Jun 21, 2020

48 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Alberta on Saturday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province confirmed 48 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, June 20.The latest figure brings the total number of cases in Alberta to 7,673. Out of those total cases, 525 are listed a...

Jun 20, 2020

Petition aims to extend research animal protections in the U.S.

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A professor at the University of Lethbridge is involved in a petition aimed at expanding animal protection in the United States.As stated in a release from the U of L, Canada was the ...

Jun 20, 2020

Blood Tribe Chief issues statement on systemic racism in southern Alberta

STANDOFF, AB - The Chief of the Blood Tribe has addressed the issue of systemic racism in southern Alberta and its impacts on the Blood Tribe/Kainai. The following statement was submitted to Lethbridg...

Jun 20, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 19, 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 19, 2020

LPS refutes claims of abuse while arresting woman

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have arrested a woman on charges of flight from police, resisting arrest, and assaulting a police officer.On Thursday, June 18 at approximately 1:00 am, officers saw...

Jun 19, 2020