Lethbridge and Area

Hwy 3 closed between Lethbridge and Coalhurst

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Travellers will not be able to head west on Highway 3 out of Lethbridge. The AMA Road Report says there has been a motor vehicle collision on the westbound lanes near Township Road 94...

Nov 08, 2020

Multiple collisions near Raymond, Hwy 5 closed

RAYMOND, AB - RCMP are advising drivers that Highway 5 near Raymond is closed.Officers responded Sunday to reports of multiple collisions on the highway "due to extreme weather conditions."Blowing sno...

Nov 08, 2020

Blood Tribe reports missing youth, Kyleen Hunter

MORLEY, AB - Blood Tribe Police are asking for your help in finding a missing girl.Kyleen Hunter, 14, was last seen at approximately 8:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4 at the Blood Tribe Youth Ranch in ...

Nov 07, 2020

The Daily with LNN – November 6, 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 06, 2020

Prairie Baseball Academy postpones practices after player contracts COVID-19

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) has announced that one of their players tested positive for COVID-19.PBA states that transmission occurred outside of the league and did not occur at th...

Nov 06, 2020

After employee paralyzed, Triple M Housing to pay fine to local non-profit

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Both sides were left happy at the resolution of a long-standing court case in Lethbridge.Angela Entz was severely injured in May 2017 while employed by Triple M Housing, a builder of ...

Nov 06, 2020

Kenney warning Albertans to "Stop holding social gatherings" as cases rise

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney joined Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, to provide an update on the province's COVID-19 situation as of November 6th.The Alberta Health...

Nov 06, 2020

Southern Alberta First Nations get grants to create chartered surgery proposals

STANDOFF, AB - Two First Nations in the region are each receiving $50,000 to help advance one of the UCP government's key healthcare initiatives.The Blood Tribe and Siksika Nation will use their fundi...

Nov 06, 2020

Alberta eliminates $40/day fee for residential addiction treatment

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta hopes to make it easier for those suffering from substance addiction to seek help.They are removing the typical $40 per day user fee for residential addictio...

Nov 06, 2020

Lethbridge-Medicine Hat’s unemployment rate up slightly in October

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest unemployment numbers have been released.In October, the jobless rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat economic region was 8.7 percent. That's up ever-so-slightly from 8.6 pe...

Nov 06, 2020