Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Wilson Middle School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A COVID-19 outbreak has been confirmed at Wilson Middle School.The Lethbridge School Division stated that Alberta Health Services (AHS) has identified a fourth and fifth case at the s...
Mar 09, 2021
Two new COVID cases reported at Galbraith Elementary School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 at Galbraith Elementary in Lethbridge. As a result, the Medical Officer of Health has started an investigation. ...
Mar 09, 2021
The Daily with LNN – March 8, 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 worki...
Mar 08, 2021
AHS provides two days of COVID updates after weekend delay
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Sunday and Monday, covering statistics compiled over the previous two days. LNN reported on Sunday that AHS was conduct...
Mar 08, 2021
Alberta fully moves to Step 2 of easing COVID restrictions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta says it is easing more public health restrictions in the province.Last week, Alberta partially entered Step 2 with restrictions on libraries and indoor fitne...
Mar 08, 2021
Province touts new capital budget, including two major projects in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta says 90,000 jobs will be created thanks to projects in the 2021-24 Capital Plan.They are touting "record capital investments" totalling $20.7-billion over th...
Mar 08, 2021
NewsAlert; Alberta Appeal Court orders 3rd trial for David and Collet Stephan
CALGARY, AB. -- Alberta's top court has ordered a third trial for a couple originally convicted then found not guilty in the death of their ill son.The Alberta Court of Appeal has granted a request by...
Mar 08, 2021
UPDATE: B.C. man charged in robbery of senior in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police have charged a 33-year-old British Columbia man in connection with this robbery on March 7. Police say while officers where in the area on an unrelated matte...
Mar 08, 2021
Approximately 300 new COVID cases in Alberta Sunday as province updates its tracking system
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An estimated 300 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Alberta on Sunday.The province's Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, said system upgrades have resulted in only pr...
Mar 07, 2021
New COVID case confirmed at St. Teresa of Calcutta School, bringing the school’s total to five infections
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One new case of COVID has been confirmed at St. Teresa of Calcutta School in Lethbridge. This now brings the total case count at the school to five. The Holy Spirit Catholic School Di...
Mar 07, 2021