Lethbridge and Area

Redcliff teen now recovering in Medicine Hat Hospital following accident at Lundbreck Falls

MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Redcliff teenager is now recovering in Medicine Hat Regional Hospital after a stay in Calgary Hospital following a horrific accident at Lundbreck Falls in late July.Her mom Britta...

Aug 19, 2020

Homeowner and firefighter focus on positives following South Lethbridge fire

LETHBRIDGE, AB - One day after a fire destroyed two homes and at least two cars while also damaging a third house, those who were directly involved are staying positive.LNN previously reported that th...

Aug 19, 2020

Lethbridge Police issue arrest warrant in connection with hit and run

LETHBRIDGE, AB- On Aug. 12, 2020, police responded to Chinook Regional Hospital after a 37-year-old male was admitted with injuries sustained in a hit and run.24-year-old Dylan Ivan Sokol of Lethbridg...

Aug 19, 2020

Holy Spirit bracing for a unique school year

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division is getting ready for September.Superintendent Ken Sampson said the division is excited, although the upcoming educational year will look a lot...

Aug 19, 2020

The Daily with LNN – August 18, 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...

Aug 18, 2020

All public events and activities on Blood Reserve cancelled this summer and fall

STANDOFF, AB - If you had any plans to attend upcoming events on the Blood Reserve, they are now off.Effective immediately, the Blood Tribe has cancelled all public events and activities for the durat...

Aug 18, 2020

Loblaws to offer COVID-19 asymptomatic tests at 234 Albertan pharmacies

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Those without any symptoms of COVID-19 can now get tested at pharmacies owned by Loblaws. The Government of Alberta announced in late July that pharmacies would be able to apply to of...

Aug 18, 2020

Province corrects COVID-19 case counts after Friday error

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Tuesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.The province notes that 74 infections that they reported as part of t...

Aug 18, 2020

Firefighters tackle blaze that hit homes, vehicle

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services were called out to a residential fire Tuesday afternoon on Fairmont Boulevard South. A neighbour, Mark Peta, told LNN that he was in the basemen...

Olivia Thorington Aug 18, 2020

Many parents nervous about return of school, plan to send kids anyway: poll

OTTAWA - A new poll suggests the majority of Canadian parents plan to send their kids back to school in the fall, but would want classes cancelled if there is a new COVID-19 outbreak in their communit...

Aug 18, 2020