Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
The Weekly with LNN - June 25, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of June 18 - 25, 2021.Connor Gunn tells a summary of Residential School stories...
Jun 25, 2021
Province expands Rural Alberta Provincial Integrated Defence Response initiative
EDMONTON, AB - The province is expanding the Rural Alberta Provincial Integrated Defence (RAPID) Response initiative to include about 260 Sheriff Highway Patrol officers.As of July 1, Alberta sheriffs...
Jun 25, 2021
LPS seize drugs, cash, and weapons in Thursday arrests
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two people remain behind bars after being arrested on drug-related charges.On June 24, Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says they saw a man conducting activities consistent with drug t...
Jun 25, 2021
City advising residents of heatwave and how to stay cool
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is giving its residents tips on how to keep cool in this upcoming heatwave. Heatwaves can cause an increase in heat-related illness, enhance drought conditions,...
Jun 25, 2021
Construction begins on Civic Square, Coaldale's new town office & commercial space
COALDALE, AB - Shovels have hit the ground for a major new project in the Town of Coaldale.A groundbreaking ceremony was held at 18 Street and 20 Ave on Thursday. Mayor Kim Craig says it represents mi...
Jun 25, 2021
Applications still open for Lethbridge’s COVID-19 Housing Supplement Program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's COVID-19 Housing Supplement Program is still available for residents financially impacted by the pandemic.The program was set up back in February, when Lethbr...
Jun 25, 2021
The Daily with LNN – June 24, 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 24, 2021
Only one new COVID case for entire South Zone, 73 provincially
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics compiled over the last 24 hours.73 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total...
Jun 24, 2021
UPDATED: Lane Tail Feathers, 35, of Fort MacLeod, reported missing
FORT MACLEOD, AB - UPDATE: The RCMP has confirmed the passing of Lane Tail Feathers. His death is being investigated as suspicious. More details here. -------------------------------------------------...
Jun 24, 2021
FortisAlberta gives funding and "Mosquito Terminator" to Birds of Prey Centre
COALDALE, AB - At the Alberta Birds' of Prey Centre in Coaldale, they are unveiling their newest project with the help of FortisAlberta.The "Mosquito Terminator" is a barn swallow nesting platform des...
Jun 24, 2021