Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Foremost boil water advisory lifted
FOREMOST, AB - A boil water advisory issued last week by Alberta Health Services for the Village of Foremost has been lifted."As water quality has been restored, the boil water advisory issued Aug. 25...
Aug 31, 2021

Trial dates set for man charged in collision death of 10-year-old
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One week has been set aside next spring for a trial for a Lethbridge man charged with the death of a child. On April 13, 2020, Neil Martin Skjodt, now 53, was allegedly travelling sou...
Aug 31, 2021

Ben Christensen running for Lethbridge City Council this October
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ben Christensen wants to bring a sense of community back to Lethbridge. Christensen is one of the candidates for Lethbridge City Council in this year's municipal election. He told LNN...
Aug 31, 2021

Exhibition outlines health and safety protocols for Whoop-Up Days
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Whoop-Up Days is a go in Lethbridge this weekend.The celebrated festival is scheduled for September 2 to September 5. Lethbridge & District Exhibition has laid out its health and ...
Aug 31, 2021

Rick Popadynetz running for mayor of Taber
TABER, AB - Rick Popadynetz hopes to become Taber's next mayor following the 2021 Alberta municipal elections.He was born and raised in the community, having spent much of his adult life in active rol...
Aug 31, 2021

The Daily with LNN – August 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...
Aug 30, 2021

Active COVID cases surpass 11K in Alberta as 1,018/day confirmed this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past three days.1,231 cases were confirmed on Friday, 960 on Saturday, a...
Aug 30, 2021

Alberta announces new "micro-credential opportunities" in Lethbridge post-secondary schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College and the U of L are making flexible learning options to help people take the next step in their profession or explore new career opportunities."As part of Alberta's ...
Aug 30, 2021

Bill Ginther running for Lethbridge City Council this October
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Bill Ginther has entered his name to become one of Lethbridge's next city councillors.He says he wants to be able to serve his community in a whole new way."We have lived in Lethbridg...
Aug 30, 2021

City of Lethbridge details plans for next month’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new statutory holiday will be marked across Canada next month.The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on September 30. The City of Lethbridge has unveiled its plans to reco...
Aug 30, 2021