Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Chamber asks city for funding to help childcare facilities through pandemic

LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce presented to council it's "Economics of Childcare" presentation on Monday and asked for funding towards childcare facilities during the pandemic.The ...

Aug 13, 2020

AHS reinstating parking fees at Chinook Regional Hospital

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The brief days of free hospital parking will soon be over. Alberta Health Services (AHS) says, as part of a return to normal business, they will be reinstating parking fees for employ...

Aug 13, 2020

Southern Alberta girl donates 4H steer to Lethbridge Soup Kitchen

LETHBRIDGE, AB - "I want people to know that, no matter how young or old you are, you can still make a difference in the world."Those were the words of Eva Ketchmark, 12, who decided that she wanted t...

Aug 13, 2020

The Daily with LNN – August 12, 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 12, 2020

Only three new COVID cases in South Zone but 121 provincially

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.121 new cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the tota...

Aug 12, 2020

Lethbridge council looking to fill open spots on Boards, Commissions, and Committees

LETHBRIDGE, AB- City Council announced there are many vacant spots on Boards, Committees, and Commissions that need to be filled. These spots, according to a press release, allows "citizens the opport...

Aug 12, 2020

83% of parents in Lethbridge plan to have their children in school this fall

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The results of the Lethbridge School Division's Parent Survey have been released.After the provincial government announced last month that classes would resume with near-normal operat...

Aug 12, 2020

Mobile "overdose prevention site" opens in Lethbridge August 17

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) will soon be operating a temporary solution to harm reduction.The mobile overdose prevention site (OPS) will open outside the Lethbridge Shelter and Reso...

Aug 12, 2020

“I am sick and need a doctor,” suspect in Red Deer physician’s murder tells court

RED DEER, AB. -- A man accused of killing a family doctor Monday in Red Deer made his first court appearance today.Deng Mabiour of Red Deer is charged with the first-degree murder of Dr. Walter Reynol...

Aug 12, 2020

Town of Fort Macleod introduces tax incentive program for businesses

FORT MACLEOD, AB - Businesses looking to set up shop or expand their operations in Fort Macleod can look forward to some significant tax savings.Bylaw 1912 Tax Incentives is now in effect. For compani...

Aug 12, 2020