Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge County reports highest levels of agricultural activities in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - It is no secret that Southern Alberta's agriculture sector is an economic powerhouse, but it turns out that it is the most powerful in the entire province.A new report from Ser...
Oct 23, 2020

Sexual assault calls up 61% in Southern Alberta during pandemic
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of those in the region in many ways, which we now know includes sexual violence.Between April 1 to September 24 of this year, the Chinook ...
Oct 23, 2020

Daily cold records set across Southern Alberta Thursday
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Environment Canada is reporting new daily cold records across parts of Alberta on October 22nd.In the Lethbridge Area, the cold record was broken for Thursday but it wasn't by much:New...
Oct 23, 2020

COVID-19 case identified at Immanuel Christian Secondary School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Immanuel Christian Secondary School has identified one case of COVID-19.The Lethbridge School Division (LSD) noted that Alberta Health Services will handle contact tracing, identifyin...
Oct 23, 2020

Police locate missing senior
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police want to thank the public, the missing senior has been located safely.68-year-old Kenneth Dougan left a care facility on the south side of the city on foot at about 1...
Oct 23, 2020

The Daily with LNN – October 22, 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...
Oct 22, 2020

Alberta sees record 427 new COVID cases in one day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.427 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 23,8...
Oct 22, 2020

Additional COVID cases identified at two Lethbridge Catholic schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division has identified three new COVID-19 infections at two local schools.Communications Coordinator Anisha Gatner told LNN that two cases have been i...
Oct 22, 2020

Nearly half of stolen vehicles in Lethbridge were left running and/or had keys inside
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Winter is coming, and with that, a potentially-higher risk of vehicles being stolen.Lethbridge Police reports that, in 2019, 272 vehicles were stolen. In 45 per cent of those cases, t...
Oct 22, 2020

Nursing program collaboration updated to meet health needs
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The University of Lethbridge and the Lethbridge College are updating their curriculum to deliver a collaborative Nursing program.This new Nursing Education in Southwestern Alberta (NES...
Oct 22, 2020