Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Four Alberta communities hit 40 degrees Wednesday
JASPER, AB - The extreme heatwave continues across the province.Environment Canada says daily high-temperature records were set in 49 Albertan communities on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.In four places, i...
Jul 01, 2021
Southern Alberta sailor an integral part of successful counter-terrorism mission
PINCHER CREEK, AB - A sailor from Pincher Creek was one of the key players in a recent counter-terrorism and maritime security mission in the Middle East.Petty Officer Second Class (PO2) Jason Boisven...
Jul 01, 2021
Nearly all COVID restrictions now lifted in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans can now celebrate on Canada Day. Stage 3 of Alberta's Open for Summer Plan starts July 1 as nearly all COVID-19 restrictions in the province are being lifted.Earlier this we...
Jul 01, 2021
Fire crews called to blaze at Green Prairie International
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Shortly after 7:00 Wednesday evening (June 30), Fire crews were called out to a massive blaze at Green Prairie International, on Highway 3 east of Lethbridge. 15 firefighting apparatu...
Jun 30, 2021
The Daily with LNN – June 30, 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...
Jun 30, 2021
City of Lethbridge reversing utility disconnects during heatwave
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After several local news outlets, including LNN, reached out to the City of Lethbridge, the municipality will ensure all residents can keep their electricity on during the heatwave. L...
Jun 30, 2021
Fort Macleod RCMP searching for missing 47-year-old James Jenkins
FORT MACLEOD, AB - James Jenkins, 47, has been missing June 25, 2021, and Fort Macleod RCMP are seeking assistance from the public in locating him.Jenkins was last seen by family on Friday in Fort Mac...
Jun 30, 2021
Lethbridge ER seeing influx of non-emergency patients as doctors leave province
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An emergency room (ER) doctor at Chinook Regional Hospital says they have been getting increasingly busy lately.Dr. Sean Wilde says there are several reasons for why this could be the...
Jun 30, 2021
Hurricanes GM named to Hockey Canada's Program of Excellence Management Group
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Hockey Canada announced Tuesday that Lethbridge Hurricanes General Manager Peter Anholt will serve on its Program of Excellence (POE) management group.In Anholt's seven seasons with t...
Jun 30, 2021
More temperature records broken as historic heat wave continues
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several communities in Alberta, including Lethbridge, broke more heat records on Tuesday.A historic heat wave continues across the province. On June 29, Environment Canada reported a ...
Jun 30, 2021