Lethbridge and Area

Only one COVID-19 case in Lethbridge remains active

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is reporting one of the lowest single-day increases in COVID-19 cases since it was declared a pandemic.On Tuesday, June 2, the province confirmed a baker's d...

Jun 02, 2020

Council drawing out decision making

LETHBRIDGE, AB- Decision making appears to have become a labourious process for city council. Councillors continue to toy with motions already presented, which are then placed on a future Council agen...

Jun 02, 2020

With fundraising success, HALO extends medevac services, but "fight not over"

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Southern Alberta community came together in a big way over the last week to support HALO Air Ambulance.The medical rescue service has been struggling financially, especially with ...

Jun 02, 2020

Kootenay MLAs call out anti-Albertan attitudes in southeastern B.C.

CRANBROOK, B.C. - MLAs in southeastern BC are calling out anti-Albertan behavior in their ridings.Kootenay-East MLA Tom Shypitka and Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok are responding to repo...

Jun 02, 2020

Council approves funding for 2021 Paradise Canyon Open

LETHBRIDGE, AB- After multiple debates, Lethbridge City Council decided the Paradise Canyon Open will be given the green light to go ahead in 2021.Since the COVID-19 pandemic has put a damper on their...

Jun 02, 2020

Great Canadian Giving Challenge: Donate to a local charity and enter for them to win cash

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Every registered charity in Canada is part of this year's Great Canadian Giving Challenge.VP of Partnerships with CanadaHelps Lys Hugessen explains how their unique fundraiser works."...

Jun 02, 2020

Funding approved for security upgrades to Lethbridge Correctional Centre

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of the Lethbridge Correctional Centre (LCC) will be getting extra security features.A spokesperson with the Alberta Ministry of Infrastructure said the provincial government r...

Jun 02, 2020

Police investigating fatal pedestrian collision in south Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (2:45 pm): Police have located the yellow Dodge Ram truck that was associated with the collision, but no arrests have been made at this time.Original Story:For the second time ...

Jun 02, 2020

Halo ’Fry Day’ tally now at $350,000, with decisions to be made

MEDICINE HAT, AB - The final cheques and bills are being counted by HALO Air Ambulance following one of the most memorable days in the program's history.HALO is still riding high following its 'Free F...

Jun 01, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 1, 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 01, 2020