Lethbridge Herald

17/08/2023

Bridge Brass strikes a chord at Garden Party. The Bridge Brass Quintet offered members of the community an opportunity to enjoy their music while taking a break from the heat, as part of the Garden party in Galt Gardens Wednesday.

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] Bridge Brass Quintet offered members of the community an opportunity to enjoy their music while taking a

02/08/2023

Recovery camp back with support from Blood Tribe. For Alvin Mills and his organization, Kii maa pii pii tsin, supporting the at risk and vulnerable in the Lethbridge area is the top priority.


https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/08/01/recovery-camp-back-with-support-from-blood-tribe/

01/08/2023

Premier tasks minister with keeping Albertans safe. Premier Danielle Smith has laid down the law with Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis.

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] Danielle Smith has laid down the law with Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike

01/08/2023

Efforts being made to eliminate a silent killer. July 28 marked World Hepatitis Day and the call to action to eliminate the viral infection, a goal the World Health Organization hopes to reach by the year 2030.

July 28 marked World Hepatitis Day and the call to action to eliminate the viral infection, a goal the World Health Organization hopes to reach by the

01/08/2023

Memorial fund growing as community mourns loss of two hikers. A memorial fund for two men who lost their lives in a hiking accident last week continues to grow as their family, friends and members of the community grieve their losses.

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] memorial fund for two men who lost their lives in a hiking accident last week continues to grow as their

01/08/2023

City senior living in car with no home in future. Some people look forward to their retirement; however, with the increasing housing crisis in Canada, many seniors are finding themselves left homeless or living out of their vehicles.

Some people look forward to their retirement; however, with the increasing housing crisis in Canada, many seniors are finding themselves left homeless or

01/08/2023

Want to have a voice in the present and future of the city? The opportunity to have that voice opened on Monday.

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] to have a voice in the present and future of the city? Well, the opportunity to have that voice opened

01/08/2023

Airshow a high-flying success. Dallas Harty choked up on Saturday as he talked to media about the public response to the Lethbridge International Airshow.

Al Beeber - LETHBRIDGE HERALD - [email protected] Dallas Harty choked up on Saturday as he talked to media about the public response to the

31/07/2023

Ag disaster declared as local growing conditions deteriorate. The Municipal District of Taber has declared an agricultural disaster.


https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/29/ag-disaster-declared-as-local-growing-conditions-deteriorate/

31/07/2023

Lethbridge Junior Bulls ready to host Canadian championship. The Lethbridge Junior Bulls baseball team are set to host the country’s best for this level in the Junior Canadian Little League Championship beginning today at Spitz Stadium.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2023/07/28/lethbridge-junior-bulls-ready-to-host-canadian-championship/

31/07/2023

Guilty pleas possible when accused in hostage matter returns to court. The lawyer for Courtney Louise Shaw, believes his client could be ready to enter guilty pleas when she returns to court next month.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/29/guilty-pleas-possible-when-accused-in-hostage-matter-returns-to-court/

31/07/2023

After a successful campaign last year, Stuff the Bus, in partnership with Ready, Set, Go is once again seeking donations of new school supplies to support families as their children prepare for the start of another school year.

31/07/2023

Outdoor concert event supports Youth One. Under sunny skies in front of an appreciative outdoor audience, Remedy Music School of Saskatoon celebrated mental well-being in support of Youth One Youth and Family Centre on Thursday.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/29/outdoor-concert-event-supports-youth-one/

31/07/2023

City drops in Crime Severity Index. Statistics Canada has released new data showing that crime is dropping in Lethbridge. In the census metropolitan areas, Lethbridge is now ranked as Number Three in the country.

Lethbridge is no longer No. 1 - in crime at least. Statistics Canada has released new data showing that crime is dropping in Lethbridge. In the census

31/07/2023

City firefighter one of two killed in hiking tragedy. Two men are dead after a hiking incident in the Crowsnest Pass. One of the two, Greg Gaudette, was a member of the Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services team.

29/07/2023

City ready for this weekend’s Lethbridge International Airshow
https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/28/city-ready-for-this-weekends-lethbridge-international-airshow/

Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - LETHBRIDGE HERALD - [email protected] With the Lethbridge International Airshow starting today, the City of

28/07/2023

Technology upgrades coming to Lethbridge city council chambers. When Lethbridge City Council meetings start again in September, in-person viewers and those watching online will see and hear some differences.

28/07/2023

Cormican part of a Canadian first for innovative immunotherapy treatment. The day Michael Cormican made Canadian medical history, the city of Lethbridge was in the midst of a heatwave.


https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/28/cormican-part-of-a-canadian-first-for-innovative-immunotherapy-treatment/

28/07/2023

City man takes flight of a lifetime in an airplane his father piloted. Nearly 70 years ago, Kendall Gibson’s dad Gordon flew a Harvard trainer while serving as a flight instructor at CFB Penhold in central Alberta.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/28/city-man-takes-flight-of-a-lifetime-in-an-airplane-his-father-piloted/

28/07/2023

Co***ne smuggling cases back in court. A 26-year-old Calgary man accused of trying to smuggle more than $5 million worth of co***ne into Alberta late last year, may finally be ready to move ahead with his case next month.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/28/co***ne-smuggling-cases-back-in-court/

28/07/2023

Business owners say they are being hit hard by downtown crime. Had Duane Gurr, president of London Road Market, known how bad it would get, he might have opened his business somewhere else.


https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/28/business-owners-say-they-are-being-hit-hard-by-downtown-crime/

28/07/2023

Korean War Armistice anniversary marked at Lethbridge Cenotaph. Seventy years ago, the bullets fell silent on the Korean peninsula as an armistice was agreed upon between the two sides of a divided nation.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/27/korean-war-armistice-anniversary-marked-at-lethbridge-cenotaph/

27/07/2023

Whoop-Up Days adds wrestling to the line-up of fun; Pure Power Wrestling featured for the first time at this summer's fair

Whoop-Up Days will have a new addition as far as entertainment goes this year. The Lethbridge and District Exhibition recently announced that southern

27/07/2023

City youths recognized as environmental innovators for their aquaponics water-wise solution for sustainable food production as part of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Youth Challenge

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] Lethbridge youth were recently recognized by Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven

27/07/2023

Mexican band brings multicultural sounds to southern Alberta; BuenRostro finds influence through their homeland's diversity of cultures and people with different musical tastes

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] MacLeod's South Country Fair attendees had the opportunity last weekend to listen to the multiculturally

27/07/2023

Lethbridge International Airshow performers begin arriving to share the thrill of flight this weekend

Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - LETHBRIDGE HERALD - [email protected] With the Lethbridge International Airshow fast approaching, aerial performers

26/07/2023

Gymnastics coach charged with s*x assaults hires new lawyer. Three months after firing his lawyer, a gymnastics coach charged a year ago with s*xually assaulting several young girls has retained new counsel.

https://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2023/07/26/gymnastics-coach-charged-with-s*x-assaults-hires-new-lawyer/

26/07/2023

Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions launch new branding as Alberta Grains. The two farmer-directed organizations will share resources and serve Alberta’s grain farmers jointly under the commission’s new name Alberta Grains.

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) and Alberta Barley Commission (ABC) have unveiled their new branding for the

26/07/2023

Council defeats motion to explore fencing around Galt Gardens by a 5-4 vote rejecting the official business motion presented by mayor Blaine Hyggen and co-sponsored by Deputy Mayor John Middleton-Hope.

LETHBRIDGE [email protected] council has closed the gate on a proposal to look into the feasibility of installing a wrought iron