Lethbridge and Area

Clearing up inaccurate reports on opioid overdose deaths in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health claims that information circulating in the community is "categorically false".A blog post in the city said that there was an Alberta Health Services South Zone town hal...

Jul 23, 2020

Sheldon Kennedy chosen to sit on CHL Independent Review Panel on hazing allegations

TORONTO, ON- The Canadian Hockey League has appointed an Independent Review Panel to review the current policies and practices that relate to hazing, abuse, harassment, and bullying allegations.Previo...

Jul 23, 2020

Irresponsible human behaviour leads to young bear being euthanized in Waterton

WATERTON, AB - Officials at Parks Canada are urging people to clean up after themselves and put their waste into garbage bins.On Friday, July 10, they received reports that a food-conditioned black be...

Jul 23, 2020

Real estate activity in Lethbridge rebounds to above-normal levels

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's been a turbulent year so far, but at least in terms of home sales, it seems that we are seeing some resemblance of normalcy.LNN spoke to Cathy Maxwell, the CEO of the Lethbridge ...

Jul 23, 2020

Police looking for witnesses in semi truck collision

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are asking witnesses of a Tuesday collision to come forward.On July 21, between 7 and 8 p.m., police say a semi truck carrying a large, over-sized load collided w...

Jul 23, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 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...

Jul 22, 2020

133 new COVID cases confirmed across Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.133 cases were confirmed in the province, bringing the total to 9,8...

Jul 22, 2020

Alberta service puppies put through transit paces after pandemic delay

VANCOUVER, BC - It appears that even service puppies can't escape the changes of the pandemic.Bill Thornton, the CEO of BC * Alberta Guide Dogs, says the new recruits are far behind on their transit t...

Jul 22, 2020

Lethbridge Biogas undergoing $7-million expansion

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local biofuel plant will soon be able to supply more fuel to the Lethbridge area and expand into the B.C. market.Located on the eastern edge of the city, Lethbridge Biogas produces ...

Jul 22, 2020

What schools in Lethbridge might look like this fall

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Parents and students can expect to see "near normal" operations at school come September, but it will look a bit different.The Government of Alberta announced Tuesday that they would ...

Jul 22, 2020