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The Lethbridge Rotary Sunrise Club further cemented themselves in the local school community with a sizable donation to Westminster School’s STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) Program on Wednesday. The local Rotary Club donated $10,000 to their STEM program as a part of its focus to make community investments and show their support for educational initiatives. ... Read More »

Two unauthorized man-created structures in the river valley are being removed by the City of Lethbridge. One is called the ‘World Peace Earth Shrine’ and is located in Botterill Bottom Park. The other is known as ‘World Peace Sky Shrine’ and is situated in the Lethbridge Nature Reserve. The City says The removals come after ... Read More »

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The Crowsnest Pass municipal council has set the date for a non-binding vote of electors on a question regarding coal mining in the region. The vote will be staged Nov. 25 with CNP electors being able to cast a ballot in their voting subdivisions from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. An advanced poll ... Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s soccer team had a strong showing out on the west coast over the weekend. The Horn men’s team made their chances count on a low shot total at the University of Fraser Valley on Sunday afternoon in a 2-1 victory. The Cascades opened the ... Read More »

If you were around a couple of city arenas  this past weekend, you might have noticed future PWHL (Professional Women’s Hockey League) and local player Dara Greig helping with Southern Express U18AA female hockey try outs. Greig, who will look  to crack the PWHL’s Montreal Victoire’s line-up later this fall , is in the city ... Read More »

Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes wrap up their exhibition season this weekend and have plenty of evaluation left to go through ahead of next Friday’s season opener. Head coach Bill Peters spoke about what he noticed after Friday night’s exhibition loss to Calgary. “I liked some guys in spurts, no doubt, said Peters. ... Read More »

AT THE LEGISLATURE Nathan Neudorf – UCP MLA for Lethbridge East Lowering the cost of everyday essentials, like power, is a top priority for Alberta’s government. That’s why our government is modernizing the entire electricity system to provide long term solutions to lower utility bills and protect Alberta’s ratepayers. Thanks to these efforts, Alberta’s default ... Read More »

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber – Managing Editor Over the years, I’ve written a lot about my four-legged companions but this will be the last time you have to endure a column about them. Once again, time has taken its toll and now my beloved Ben dog is soon leaving this earth.  And once ... Read More »

FROM THE HILL Rachael Thomas – Conservative Member of Parliament for Lethbridge During my childhood, it was normal for strangers to join my family for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Easter. If my parents learned of someone needing a place to spend the holidays, an invitation was quickly extended. My four siblings and I were always excited ... Read More »

Editor: While out walking in the Agnes Davidson/Victoria Park area on a recent evening, my dog and I were nearly struck  in a crosswalk (16 Ave. S. and 17 St.) when six cars blew through the signed and marked crosswalk, and a seventh tried to stop, only to be rear-ended, sending the car through the ... Read More »

Editor: We can’t eat money.” Alberta’s population is exploding. More people are crushing the “Alberta Advantage.”  Our beauty, our water, our cities, our housing is inflating to the disadvantage of our people. What we love about our Alberta, blue sky, white mountains, green forests, blue rivers. All are changing the more we want, the more ... Read More »

Editor: As we approach Labour Day 2024, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the significant strides made by workers in Canada, as well as the challenges that lie ahead. This year, Labour Day is more than just a celebration; it’s a call to action for all of us who believe in the power of ... Read More »