Lethbridge and Area

UPDATE: Police locate suspect and vehicle in hit and run

LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police have confirmed that they have located a red Volkswagen Jetta and tentatively identified the driver in connection with a hit and run last week. "Police thank ...

Olivia Thorington Aug 17, 2020

19-year-old charged following single-vehicle collision in Taber

TABER, AB - Taber Police have charged a 19-year-old with impaired driving offences.On Saturday, August 15, at around 12:45 a.m., police say they attempted to stop a truck for multiple driving offences...

Aug 17, 2020

U of L scientists receive two New Frontiers in Research awards

Two innovative University of Lethbridge projects will bring together expertise from different fields to bring new light to promising research thanks to Exploration grants from the Social Sciences and ...

Aug 16, 2020

Locals to be honoured at Business and the Arts virtual luncheon

LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Art of Giving - The Mayor's Celebration for Business and the Arts will be broadcast live on Thursday, September 10, 2020, at 7:00 pm on Shaw Channel 9 and YouTube. 2020 marks the 1...

Aug 15, 2020

The Daily with LNN – August 14, 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...

Aug 14, 2020

First COVID death confirmed in M.D. of Pincher Creek, no new infections in South Zone

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Friday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.84 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 12,...

Aug 14, 2020

Open Farm Days encourages Albertans to visit local farms this weekend

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you have ever wondered what it is really like to be on a farm, now is your chance.Alberta Open Farm Days takes place on August 15 and 16, and as Marketing Coordinator Nicola Dohert...

Aug 14, 2020

Canada releases Canada's Flight Plan for safe air travel

OTTAWA, ON- The Canadian Government still recommends avoiding non-essential international travel, however, implementing measures to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission during air travel is still ...

Aug 14, 2020

City of Lethbridge launches real-time power outage map

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of Lethbridge can now learn about power outages as they happen.Manager of Compliance and Control Tracy Brason says the interactive map will show where a currently-active or ...

Aug 14, 2020

No high school sports competition in Alberta until Stage 3 of relaunch: ASAA

High school sports in Alberta have been put on pause until further notice.The Alberta Schools' Athletics Association (ASAA) announced on Thursday that all of its fall provincial championships have bee...

Aug 14, 2020