Lethbridge and Area

Two protesters get conditional discharge after Alberta turkey farm demonstration

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Two of three people charged following a protest at a southern Alberta turkey farm have received conditional discharges in court.They were each facing one count of break and enter t...

Jul 07, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 6, 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...

Jul 06, 2020

City of Lethbridge looking for suggestions on street design changes

LETHBRIDGE, AB- The city announced via Facebook the proposed street design changes to 13 Street N between 26 Avenue N and 16 Ave S, 16 Ave S between 13 Street S and Scenic Drive S, and 5th Ave N betwe...

Jul 06, 2020

South Zone sees 16 new COVID cases over the weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report for COVID-19 for Monday, July 6.There were no COVID-19 updates over the weekend so the numbers in this story reflect caseloads over t...

Jul 06, 2020

Deadline for annual Environmental Stewardship Award nominations is July 15

CALGARY, AB. -- The Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) are seeking nominations for the 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award (ESA). Committee Chair, Kolton Kasur, wants producers to help continue to celebrat...

Jul 06, 2020

Gord Bamford to hold drive-in concerts in Lethbridge this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Twenty-six-time CCMA winner, Canadian country musician, and Lacombe native Gord Bamford began a series of drive-in concerts on our country's birthday.Now, Bamford and his crew will be ...

Jul 06, 2020

REMAX awards three 2020 high school grads $1000 bursary

LETHBRIDGE, AB- As part of the REMAX class of 2020 project, REMAX gave three lucky grads a little extra change to go towards post-secondary education.The winners were Andrew Durling of Winston Churchi...

Jul 06, 2020

Proposed coal mine in Crowsnest Pass moves ahead to public hearings in October

BLAIRMORE, AB - The Grassy Mountain Coal Project has passed its environmental assessment and will move to the stage of public input.A joint panel looking into the proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Project...

Jul 06, 2020

Summer hours returning to Waste & Recycling Centre starting July 6

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Beginning Monday, July 6th, Lethbridge residents can take advantage of longer hours at the City's Waste & Recycling Centre (landfill). The Centre will return to summer hours and wi...

Jul 06, 2020

Honkers Pub and Eatery awarded $10K grant to help business recover from pandemic

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- "It's like winning the lotto when you're down and out - it's sort of like Yahoo!" That was the response from Vicki Vanden Hoek, the owner-operator of Honkers' Pub, when she learned ...

Jul 05, 2020