Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Police responding to report of a threat at Winston Churchill High School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Winston Churchill High School has been closed for the day.Lethbridge Police are currently on scene at the north side school in response to a report of a threat received by the school ...
Dec 14, 2021

Eric Van Essen projected to win Lethbridge County Division 5 by-election
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - The unofficial results are in for the Lethbridge County Division 5 by-election.With 123 preliminary votes, Eric Van Essen will fill the vacant seat. Following Van Essen was Bra...
Dec 14, 2021

288 COVID cases/day confirmed in Alberta this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days.Note: Due to lower COVID-19 case counts in recent weeks, LNN will only...
Dec 13, 2021

Lethbridge man sentenced to 12.5 years in kidnapping case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man who was found guilty of multiple counts including kidnapping will spend eight more years in prison.Cory Ray Williams, 42, was sentenced Monday in Lethbridge Provincia...
Dec 13, 2021

Student launches lawsuit against U of L's COVID vaccine policy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A student and athlete at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) is taking her school to court over its policies surrounding COVID-19 vaccinations.Hayley Nassichuk-Dean is a fifth-year ...
Dec 13, 2021

LPS issues dozens of penalties during impaired driving enforcement blitz
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2021 Christmas Check Stop campaign continues.This past weekend, officers conducted a series of check stops at various locations with approximately 350 total vehicles being pulled ...
Dec 13, 2021

Lethbridge-East MLA says doctor shortage being addressed
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Nathan Neudorf said hope may be on the horizon for those seeking a family physician in Lethbridge. The MLA for Lethbridge-East spoke with LNN for a year-end interview, which will be p...
Dec 13, 2021

Alberta Wildfire offering tips for those cutting down Christmas trees
With the Christmas season fast approaching, those looking to cut down a Christmas tree for their home are being reminded there are several rules you have to follow.Wildfire Information Officer for Alb...
Dec 13, 2021

"Just Ring the Bell" - Lethbridge built technology eyes national and global markets
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- November 29, 2021, saw the launch of a ground-breaking tool for realtors and it originated here in Lethbridge.The tool, JRTB (Just Ring the Bell), will make property viewing more ef...
Dec 12, 2021

Stickers tied to white supremacy under investigation in Brooks
BROOKS, AB - RCMP are investigating incidents with ties to white supremacy.Police say multiple stickers containing phrases like "white lives matter" and "make white kids" have been seen in various loc...
Dec 12, 2021