Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
One person dead in Highway 3 collision near Oldman River Bridge
COALDALE, AB - RCMP in Coaldale have confirmed a fatal collision on Highway 3.On October 1, at around 2:30 p.m., RCMP and the Coalhurst Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highw...
Oct 02, 2020
Pritchett and Canyon to play concert in support of Taber & District Health Foundation
TABER, AB - Country music starts Aaron Pritchett and George Canyon are headed to Taber.The duo will play a drive-in style concert on Saturday, October 24 at the Taber Agriplex. The Big Screen Harvest ...
Oct 02, 2020
Federal funds will help college create Indigenous gathering place, build extension
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Part of Medicine Hat College's central space will become an Indigenous gathering place for teaching and sharing.The college will receive $1.56 million from the federal government fo...
Oct 02, 2020
The Daily with LNN – October 1, 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 01, 2020
Halloween in Alberta will not be "cancelled" due to COVID, says Dr. Hinshaw
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Thursday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.173 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 18...
Oct 01, 2020
$48-million announced to rebuild Red Crow Community College campus after 2015 fire
STANDOFF, AB - Significant grants have been announced to re-build the main campus of Red Crow Community College (RCCC) on the Blood Reserve.A fire in August 2015 resulted in over $10-million in losses...
Oct 01, 2020
U of L to create new Indigenous gathering place
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Indigenous elders and student counsellors will soon have a new facility at the University of Lethbridge.The permanent Iikaisskini Gathering Place will create supports for Indigenous s...
Oct 01, 2020
Calgary man charged with drug trafficking in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Calgary man has been charged with drug trafficking by Lethbridge Police.On September 30, following a short-term investigation by LPS' Priority Crimes Unit, a search warrant was obta...
Oct 01, 2020
AHS board welcomes two new members from Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has announced two new members for its board of directors.Health Minister Tyler Shandro has named Vicki Yellow Old Woman and Dr. Sayeh Zielke."Ms. Yellow Old Wo...
Oct 01, 2020
Lethbridge's Mallory Kristjanson honoured by Alberta Northern Lights Volunteer Recognition Program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is formally recognizing the volunteer work of one woman from Lethbridge.Several Albertans were nominated for the Alberta Northern Lights Volunteer Recognitio...
Oct 01, 2020