Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

AHS reports 18 COVID deaths in Alberta Thursday, none in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.813 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 51...
Feb 17, 2022

Cardston RCMP reaching out to vehicle occupants who assisted in impaired driving collision
CARDSTON COUNTY, AB - RCMP are continuing their investigation into a fatal impaired collision.LNN previously reported that, on the evening of Monday, February 14, an eastbound SUV failed to make a pro...
Feb 17, 2022

Blood Tribe to bring land dispute to Supreme Court of Canada
KAINAI, AB - In an update to the Big Claim appeal, the Blood Tribe will take the matter to the Supreme Court of Canada.The appeal was filed by the Canadian Government from the decision of the Federal ...
Feb 17, 2022

Mosasaur fossils discovered in Southern Alberta mine
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local mining company has made not one, but two pre-historic discoveries.Enchanted Designs, an ammolite mining and jewelry company, was working in an area south of Lethbridge on Janu...
Feb 17, 2022

COVID hospitalizations drop in Alberta Wednesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Wednesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.888 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 5...
Feb 16, 2022

Lethbridge council cancels 2022 municipal census
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2022 municipal census has been cancelled by Lethbridge City Council.Lethbridge's Governance Standing Policy Committee (SPC) recommended that council cancel the 2022 municipal cens...
Feb 16, 2022

Cardston RCMP investigating impaired driving death
CARDSTON COUNTY, AB - A Southern Alberta woman has been charged following a fatal collision.At approximately 6:15 pm on Monday, February 14, Cardston RCMP responded to a serious single-vehicle collisi...
Feb 16, 2022

Lethbridge's COVID-19 immunization clinic to temporarily change locations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge's COVID-19 immunization clinic is moving. The facility has been set up at Lethbridge and District Exhibition and will move to the Melcor Centre in downtown Lethbridge next ...
Feb 16, 2022

Lloyd Brierley named Lethbridge’s new City Manager
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge has a new City Manager.Lloyd Brierley has been named the replacement for the outgoing Craig Dalton. The City of Lethbridge says Brierley has signed a five-year contract aft...
Feb 16, 2022

Memorial hockey game raises over $15k for local and national causes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Eagles hockey team was able to honour the memory of a former player. One year ago, the team - which competes in the Alberta Junior Female Hockey League - said that play...
Feb 16, 2022 Team photo of the Lethbridge Eagles. (Photo courtesy Erin O'Toole)