Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

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

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