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Homeowner and firefighter focus on positives following South Lethbridge fire

LETHBRIDGE, AB - One day after a fire destroyed two homes and at least two cars while also damaging a third house, those who were directly involved are staying positive.LNN previously reported that th...

Aug 19, 2020

Lethbridge Police issue arrest warrant in connection with hit and run

LETHBRIDGE, AB- On Aug. 12, 2020, police responded to Chinook Regional Hospital after a 37-year-old male was admitted with injuries sustained in a hit and run.24-year-old Dylan Ivan Sokol of Lethbridg...

Aug 19, 2020

Holy Spirit bracing for a unique school year

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division is getting ready for September.Superintendent Ken Sampson said the division is excited, although the upcoming educational year will look a lot...

Aug 19, 2020

Hundreds evacuated, thousands on notice as wildfire flares in southern B.C.

PENTICTON, B.C. - Hundreds of residents in British Columbia's southern Okanagan are out of their homes and thousands more must be ready to leave on short notice as a nearby wildfire grows in size. The...

Olivia Thorington Aug 19, 2020

War Amps key tags on way to Alberta households

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans can expect to get their War Amps key tags in the mail starting this week.The War Amps provides artificial limbs and support for amputees. Not only does the key tag program r...

Aug 19, 2020

The Daily with LNN – August 18, 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 18, 2020

All public events and activities on Blood Reserve cancelled this summer and fall

STANDOFF, AB - If you had any plans to attend upcoming events on the Blood Reserve, they are now off.Effective immediately, the Blood Tribe has cancelled all public events and activities for the durat...

Aug 18, 2020

Loblaws to offer COVID-19 asymptomatic tests at 234 Albertan pharmacies

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Those without any symptoms of COVID-19 can now get tested at pharmacies owned by Loblaws. The Government of Alberta announced in late July that pharmacies would be able to apply to of...

Aug 18, 2020

Cabinet glass ceiling shattered as Chrystia Freeland named finance minister

OTTAWA, On. - Chrystia Freeland shattered a glass ceiling Tuesday, becoming the first woman to be sworn in as Canada's finance minister.The gravitas of the moment was not lost on the former journalist...

Aug 18, 2020

Province corrects COVID-19 case counts after Friday error

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Tuesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.The province notes that 74 infections that they reported as part of t...

Aug 18, 2020