Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

'No More Lockdowns Rodeo' organizers charged for public health violation
BOWDEN, AB - The organizers of an anti-lockdown rodeo held earlier this month near Bowden have been charged for violating public health orders. Ty and Gail Northcott are to appear in Red Deer provinci...
May 12, 2021

The Daily with LNN – May 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...
May 11, 2021

1,449 new COVID cases in Alberta Tuesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,449 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing t...
May 11, 2021

Jewish group "extremely disturbed" by reports of Hitler Youth flags in Alberta towns
BRETON, AB- A prominent Jewish organization says it is "extremely disturbed" by reports of Hitler Youth flags being displayed in two Alberta towns within days of each other. The Friends of Simon Wiese...
May 11, 2021

Lethbridge food truck industry going strong, despite limited events
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The smell of fresh-cooked food fills the air, food trucks are a true sign of summer, and trucks in Lethbridge say they are excited to serve customers again.Lethbridge is home to about...
May 11, 2021

City makes downtown parking free in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Beginning Tuesday, May 11, parking in downtown Lethbridge is free.The parking kiosks will cease operation during this time due to the latest round of provincial health restrictions.Cit...
May 11, 2021

Alberta-based truck driver gives rave review to vaccine rest-stop in Montana
CONRAD, MT - Dennis Wickliffe is feeling great.The Alberta-based truck driver was one of the first the receive his COVID-19 vaccine at a rest-stop in Conrad, Montana on Monday, May 10.The roadside cli...
May 11, 2021

"The Last of Us" filming in Southern Alberta this summer, extras needed
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A highly-anticipated HBO series is set to start shooting in the region this summer, and you could be part of it.Keep Alberta Rolling posted to social media over the weekend, announcin...
May 11, 2021

U of L to present honorary degree to Lethbridge-born lawyer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge-born civil liberties lawyer is being honoured by the U of L.Marlys Edwardh will receive an honorary degree as part of the 2021 Spring Convocation celebration. In a releas...
May 11, 2021

Lethbridge cracks top 20 of index ranking best cities for youth employment
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge has made the top 20 for the best cities for youth to work in across Canada.Global initiative Youthful Cities has released its 2021 Urban Work Index, presented by RBC Future...
May 11, 2021