Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Officers testify in Southern Alberta cocaine smuggling trial
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A lengthy trial for a man accused of smuggling cocaine across the Canada-U.S. border at Carway continues.Bradley Michael Gaudrault, 28, of Fort McMurray, was arrested on March 17, 201...
Mar 17, 2021
Police lay drug-related charges after traffic stop
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police have charged a driver with drug-related and other offenses following a traffic stop on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.Around 3:30 am, LPS stopped a vehicle westbound on Whoo...
Mar 17, 2021
Budget 2021: Rural health facilities getting upgrades
LETHBRIDGE, AB- As part of the 2021 Provincial Budget, the Alberta Government has committed to improving rural health facilities.The Rural Health Facilities Revitalization Fund is supporting upgrades ...
Mar 17, 2021
Fort MacLeod RCMP wrap-up Granum incident
Granum, AB - Fort Macleod RCMP issued a news release Wednesday (Mar 17) morning, indicating the incident in Granum on Tuesday night has been resolved. RCMP were called to a home in Granum to assist Le...
Mar 17, 2021
City opening more pools in Lethbridge with restrictions
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The City of Lethbridge announced more pools will be opening with additional restrictions.Something many LNN readers have pointed out is the part of the press release from the city that...
Mar 17, 2021
Local restaurants ready for St. Patrick’s Day
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Local restaurants have been waiting on this day for two years.Last St. Patrick's Day restaurants and bars were forced to close. This year they are open again, and eager to welcome y...
Mar 17, 2021
Lethbridge Police advise residents to be aware of online scams
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are warning citizens about the different types of online scams. "If the bargain you discovered on one of the many online classified services available seems too good...
Mar 17, 2021
Lethbridge Farmers’ Markets ready for 2021 season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Over the last year, COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of many popular events. Fortunately, the Lethbridge Farmers' Markets were able to safely carry on. This year will be the same....
Mar 17, 2021
Multiple RCMP units deal with barricaded man in Granum home
GRANUM, AB. -- RCMP units from Fort Macleod and Claresholm converged on Granum early Tuesday (Mar 16) evening to deal with an ongoing incident.RCMP shut down highway-519 from the west and east heading...
Mar 16, 2021
The Daily with LNN – March 16, 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...
Mar 16, 2021