Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Medicine Hat completely free of active COVID-19 cases
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat is one of the largest cities in the province with no active cases of COVID-19.This comes as the pandemic approaches its 100th day in Alberta.Alberta Health says all 36 ...
Jun 19, 2020
Lethbridge City Hall reopens to the public Monday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In just a few days, residents of Lethbridge will once again be able to access services at city hall.Starting on Monday, June 22, services on the first floor will reopen in a limited c...
Jun 19, 2020
Lethbridge County denies tax cut for livestock producers, but provides some relief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Livestock producers in Lethbridge County will get some financial relief this year, just not what they were hoping for.Back in May, Stan Vanessen with AVE Farms Ltd. near Picture Butte...
Jun 19, 2020
RCMP find third missing girl from swimming trip deceased in St. Mary River
CARDSTON COUNTY, AB - The body of a missing 17-year-old Hutterite girl was located in the St. Mary River at 3:00-pm Thursday (June 18) afternoon.On the evening of Wednesday, June 10, a group of teens,...
Jun 18, 2020
The Daily with LNN – June 18, 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 18, 2020
City announces dates for reopening of recreation facilities
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Swimming pools, recreation facilities, arenas, and spray parks were included in stage two of Alberta's Relaunch announcement on June 9 which allows those facilities to open. However, j...
Jun 18, 2020
State of Local Emergency is lifted in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The City of Lethbridge announced Thursday that although the COVID-19 pandemic is still very active, the State of Local Emergency (SOLE) has ended.After 13 weeks of being in the SOLE, L...
Jun 18, 2020
LPS recovers stolen property, imitation firearm and drugs
LETHBRIDGE,AB. -- A 37-year old man has been charged after an LPS investigation earlier this month into drug activity. The investigation, in partnership with SCAN, resulted in the search of a home by ...
Jun 18, 2020
Local pharmacy owner shares effects of COVID-19 on business
LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 has caused issues for local businesses, including pharmacies, which were deemed an essential service at the beginning of the health crisis.Ron Hendry, the owner of Thriftway ...
Jun 18, 2020
Environment Canada confirms tornado touched down near Barnwell Saturday
BARNWELL, AB - Weather investigators have released their updated findings on this past weekend's severe storms in Southern Alberta.Meteorologist Alysa Pederson previously told LNN that they were looki...
Jun 18, 2020