Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge woman facing charges for erratic driving in the East Kootenay

ELK VALLEY, B.C. -- RCMP have not released a name but, a Lethbridge woman faces several charges after police responded to three separate reports of an erratic driver in the region. All the incidents h...

Jul 07, 2020

Two new COVID-19 cases in West Lethbridge Tuesday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, July 7.47 new cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 8,436. Of those, 620 cases are...

Jul 07, 2020

Canadian airlines accused of ignoring COVID precautions, denying refunds

TORONTO - When Bobbi Jo Green booked a flight back in May for her, her husband, and her children to see two ailing family members, she was counting on the airline's physical distancing rules to still ...

Jul 07, 2020

Alberta RCMP detachments to resume limited front counter services

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Starting Thursday, July 9, RCMP detachments will once again welcome residents back into their officers.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the force announced back in March that they would ...

Jul 07, 2020

Taber corn should be ready by late July but weather could impact supply

TABER, AB - You might only have to wait a few more weeks to enjoy the region's world-famous Taber corn.James Johnson, Owner and Operator of Johnson Fresh Farms, says they hope to have some stands set ...

Jul 07, 2020

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