Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Waterton certified as the first transboundary Dark Sky Park
WATERTON, AB - Stargazers can put Waterton Lakes National Park and Glacier National Park on their to-do list.The parks have received full certification from the International Dark Sky Association (IDA...
Aug 12, 2021

Wings over Claresholm - a weekend of fun and reminiscing a town`s historic past
CLARESHOLM, AB. -- It`s an opportunity for some fun, special events ... and a chance to educate the unknowing. For many, the Town of Claresholm is a pit-stop between other locations. A chance to fill ...
Aug 12, 2021

Alberta Teachers concerned for return to school amid rise in COVID cases
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) is "seriously concerned" about the lack of provisions to protect students from COVID-19.As Alberta is seeing a small rise in COVID-19 cases, the ...
Aug 12, 2021

AHS concerned about community spread of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat and area
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Alberta Health Services says community spread of COVID-19 driven by variants continues to be a concern in the Medicine Hat and Cypress County area.On Wednesday, there were 322 activ...
Aug 12, 2021

Drug overdose deaths rising in Lethbridge this year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from the Government of Alberta shows more people dying as a result of drug overdoses in the first five months of this year compared to the same period in 2020.The latest ...
Aug 12, 2021

Lester Manalili, 41, of Lethbridge, reported missing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police is asking for your help in finding a missing person.Lester Manalili was reported missing from his home in Lethbridge on August 1, 2021. He is described as being 5'8"...
Aug 11, 2021

The Daily with LNN – August 11, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Aug 11, 2021

Alberta sees 501 new COVID cases in one day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise across the province.For the last few months, LNN has only been doing COVID updates once per week, but we have reached our threshold of 500 ne...
Aug 11, 2021

Canadians to soon require proof of vaccination for international travel
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Canada is collaborating with the provinces and territories to develop a proof of vaccination that will facilitate cross-border travel, while reducing the risk of sprea...
Aug 11, 2021

Nurses protest proposed wage cuts outside Chinook Regional Hospital
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "We've had the stress of working through a pandemic where we put our lives on the lines, we stress about going home to our families and sharing an unknown virus with our families, and...
Aug 11, 2021