Lethbridge and Area

Honkers Pub and Eatery awarded $10K grant to help business recover from pandemic

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- "It's like winning the lotto when you're down and out - it's sort of like Yahoo!" That was the response from Vicki Vanden Hoek, the owner-operator of Honkers' Pub, when she learned ...

Jul 05, 2020

M.D. of Taber monitoring high river levels in park areas

TABER, AB. -- The MD of Taber is monitoring river conditions, particularly the high water marks, to determine if any threat exist to our recreational areas such as the MD of Taber Park. Currently, the...

Jul 04, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 3, 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...

Jul 03, 2020

Another 18 COVID cases confirmed in County of Warner Friday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Friday, July 3.Across Alberta, 57 cases were confirmed, bringing the total to 8,259. Of those, 572 cases are s...

Jul 03, 2020

Lethbridge Legion donates Navy anchor to local military museum

LETHBRIDGE, AB- After being given an old Navy ship anchor years ago, because of complications the Lethbridge Legion can't have it at their current location anymore.Therefore, the Legion is donating th...

Jul 03, 2020

No risk of flooding, but stream flows on Oldman River high

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After a couple of days of heavy rain, you might notice the Oldman River flowing much higher and faster than usual.LNN reported on Canada Day that the area got 84.3 mm of rain in just ...

Jul 03, 2020

Incoming chief honoured and humbled to be joining LPS

LETHBRIDGE, AB - On August 31, the Lethbridge Police Service will welcome a new chief.Shahin Mehdizadeh is currently the RCMP Chief Superintendent for the Central Alberta District.He spoke with media ...

Jul 03, 2020

Crops in Southern Alberta fairing well above five-year average

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Warm weather and healthy precipitation mean many farms in the region are doing well this year.According to the latest Alberta Crop Report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry...

Jul 03, 2020

The Daily with LNN – July 2, 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...

Jul 02, 2020

RCMP to fund new Police Officer and Civilian Support Positions

EDMONTON, AB- The announcement of Alberta's Police Funding Model has resulted in additional resources for Alberta RCMP for 2020-2021. 76 new police officers and 57 new civilian support positions will ...

Jul 02, 2020