Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

907 COVID cases confirmed in Alberta Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Friday's report on COVID-19, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.907 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total ...
Nov 13, 2020

City provides facility updates following temporary COVID restrictions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many community facilities in Lethbridge will either have altered operations or will be closed over the next two weeks.Premier Jason Kenney announced Thursday a series of limited-time ...
Nov 13, 2020

Two bridges being upgraded in Lethbridge County
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Crews are beginning bridge upgrading work in Lethbridge County this week. Two bridges are under renovation through the county's 2020 Bridge Replacement program. "Lethbridge Cou...
Nov 13, 2020

AHS launches new COVID tool to support close contact notification
CALGARY, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has launched a new online portal to enable automated notification of close contacts of COVID-19 cases by text message. Albertans who receive a positive COVI...
Nov 13, 2020

CBC documentary to showcase Lethbridge’s Japanese gardens
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens will be highlighted in an upcoming documentary.Borrowed From Nature will stream nationally on CBC Gem on Friday, November 13, and on CBC TV in Alberta ...
Nov 13, 2020

The Daily with LNN – November 12, 2020
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...
Nov 12, 2020

Premier Kenney announces "new targeted measures" to combat COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Premier has announced a series of temporary COVID-19 restrictions meant to keep the recent surge in cases at bay."The growing number of hospitalizations and ICU admissions a...
Nov 12, 2020

Annual Christmas Tree Festival kicking off in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Although the normal Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation Christmas Tree Festival can't happen this year, the show must go on.People are pining over the ability to have the festival but...
Nov 12, 2020

Irvine Rodeo Arena getting full rebuild and redesign
IRVINE, AB - A small Southern Alberta community near the Saskatchewan border is getting a new rodeo arena.UFA has announced its 2020 grant recipients from the Rural Communities Foundation (RCF).Out of...
Nov 12, 2020

Mikado Electric commits $100,000 to Interfaith Food Bank
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local business will be known as the Interfaith Food Bank's first-ever "Food Bank Guardian."Mikado Electric announced that they will be giving $100,000 over the next five years."We r...
Nov 12, 2020