Lethbridge and Area

Damage estimated at $3-to-$4 million in north Lethbridge business fire

LETHBRIDGE, AB - No injuries were reported, but damage estimates are substantial following a fire early Saturday at a business in Lethbridge.At around 3:08 a.m., crews responded to a fully-involved fi...

Feb 19, 2022

Grab your binoculars for this weekend’s Great Backyard Bird Count

LETHBRIDGE, AB - To help beat the winter blues, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is encouraging Canadians to step outside and watch for birds.The 25th annual Great Backyard Bird Count began Frid...

Feb 19, 2022

Waterton National Park Visitor Centre now open

Waterton, AB - Parks Canada announced Wednesday the new visitor centre in Waterton Lakes National Park is complete and ready for visitors.The visitor centre will be open year-round featuring modern ex...

Feb 19, 2022

The Weekly with LNN – February 18, 2022

LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of February 11 - 18, 2022.Connor Gunn tells a summary of Alberta's, crime, and ...

Feb 18, 2022

Eight new COVID deaths reported in Alberta Friday, none in South Zone

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours. 619 new cases were reported, bringing Alberta's total case count to 519...

Olivia Thorington Feb 18, 2022

Video: Coutts convoy recap - week of Feb 18

COUTTS, AB - The blockade at the Coutts border crossing came to an end this week, after more than two weeks of protests in Coutts and Milk River. See a recap of how it happened in this video. Video on...

Feb 18, 2022

Weapons seized at West Lethbridge home

Lethbridge, AB -- Lethbridge Police have arrested one man after executing what they called a "high risk search warrant" at a home in West Lethbridge on Thursday, February 17, 2022.Police searched the ...

Feb 18, 2022

Lethbridge pharmacies offering free COVID-19 test kits

Lethbridge, AB - Small and medium-sized organizations are now able to get free rapid antigen test kits from 15 different pharmacies around Lethbridge.Businesses will have to register at participating ...

Feb 18, 2022

Lethbridge Police Service hires firm for new Employee Experience Listening Tour

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has started a new initiative focused on the wellbeing of employees.The service has hired Howatt HR, a human resources firm that specialized in psyc...

Feb 18, 2022

Municipalities come together in hopes of replacing Nanton Community Health Centre

NANTON, AB - Three municipalities in southern Alberta are joining forces in the hopes of replacing the Community Health Centre in Nanton.The Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66, Town of Nanton and ...

Feb 18, 2022