Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

$625 COVID support expands to all Albertans self-isolating
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Correction: This article originally stated that Albertans self-isolating at home could receive funding. We apologize for any confusion this might have caused. More Albertans are now e...
Feb 01, 2021

Lethbridge Police focus on distracted driving for awareness campaign this month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are focusing on the issue of distracted driving this month.Distracted driving is against the law in Alberta, with LPS noting it carries a fine of $287 and three d...
Feb 01, 2021

Lethbridge man charged in connection to two break-ins involving weapons
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a local man following a pair of break-and-enters.Alex Styra, 20, of Lethbridge, faces 23 charges in total.Around 1:00 pm on Sunday, January...
Feb 01, 2021

Black History Month to be celebrated online by Lethbridge College
LETHBRIDGE, AB - February is Black History Month, and Lethbridge College is recognizing the contributions of its Black community.Throughout the month, the college will use its website and social media...
Feb 01, 2021

Lethbridge Public Library eliminates late fees
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Public Library (LPL) has introduced a new initiative that it says will reduce barriers to accessing its content.Effective Monday, February 1, you will not be charged la...
Feb 01, 2021

Local filmmaker receives $20,000 in funding for new documentary
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local filmmaker is shining the spotlight on a unique U of L-based rehabilitation program that uses the game of chess to help at-risk youth.Tanner James is one of the recipients of T...
Feb 01, 2021

461 new COVID cases in Alberta Sunday, 27 in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Sunday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.461 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total ...
Jan 31, 2021

383 new COVID cases in Alberta Saturday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Saturday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.383 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the tota...
Jan 30, 2021

Exhibition Park elects new president, four new directors
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A crop of new people are in charge of Exhibition Park.Lethbridge & District Exhibition held its AGM on Thursday. Bev Lanz was elected as the 55th President of the Board of Directo...
Jan 30, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – Jan 29, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of just some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of Jan 23 - 29, 2021.Summary of COVID stories, WHL Season Start date, and ...
Jan 29, 2021