Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

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

Father, son accused of killing Metis hunters ask Alberta court again for bail
EDMONTON - An Alberta judge is to rule Friday on whether two men charged with killing two Metis hunters will be granted bail.Roger Bilodeau and his son Anthony Bilodeau both face two counts of second-...
Mar 16, 2021

AHS reports 100th COVID death in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.355 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the...
Mar 16, 2021

Albertans will be able to say no to coal during consultations, energy minister says
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - Alberta's energy minister says people in the province will be able to say "no" to coal during upcoming consultations on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains.Critics have wondered if...
Mar 16, 2021

U of L gets $1.8-million to research Alzheimer's treatments, including using cannabis
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Researchers at the University of Lethbridge have garnered a significant amount of funding for a pair of projects aimed at treating or potentially even preventing Alzheimer's disease. ...
Mar 16, 2021