Lethbridge and Area

Government shoots down new motion to localize EMS dispatch in Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB- After one last-ditch effort to halt the centralization of EMS Dispatch services in Alberta, the Provincial Government has shot down the motion.The Mayors of Calgary, Lethbridge, Red De...

Mar 16, 2021

Province approves preliminary inspection into Town of Coaldale administration

COALDALE, AB - A petition to support a municipal inspection in Coaldale has been deemed "sufficient" by the province.The group Citizens for a Better Coaldale has been calling for more transparency fro...

Mar 16, 2021

Community physicians to soon be able to administer COVID vaccines in Alberta

EDMONTON, AB - Community physicians in Alberta will soon start administering COVID-19 vaccine.Alberta Health has been working with the Alberta Medical Association (AMA) to incorporate community physic...

Mar 16, 2021

Lethbridge School Division reports more COVID cases at three of its schools

LETHBRIDGE, AB - More COVID-19 cases have been identified at Lethbridge schools.The Lethbridge School Division has reported a second case at Victoria Park High School, as well as a second case at Sena...

Mar 16, 2021

One COVID case reported at Picture Butte’s St. Catherine School, 13 active cases within Holy Spirit schools

PICTURE BUTTE, AB - A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at St. Catherine School in Picture Butte.The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division says all close contacts have been informed and are now requi...

Mar 16, 2021

The Daily with LNN – March 15, 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 15, 2021

Lethbridge sees 46 new COVID cases Monday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.364 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...

Mar 15, 2021

Phases 2B and 2C of Alberta's COVID vaccine rollout to start in April

LETHBRIDGE, AB - In a couple of weeks' time, more Albertans will become eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19.Starting sometime next month, Alberta Health Services will open Phases 2B and 2C of t...

Mar 15, 2021

Bill proposed to give people the power to kick out elected officials who aren't doing their job

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Are the elected officials in your riding not adequately representing their constituents? Well, you might soon be able to file a petition for recall.Cardston-Siksika MLA Joseph Schow h...

Mar 15, 2021

Five LPS employees suspended with pay during internal investigation

LETHBRIDGE, AB- An internal investigation has been launched into five Lethbridge Police Service employees."Five employees have been suspended with pay pending a professional misconduct hearing, which ...

Mar 15, 2021