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Every college student knows the sinking, yet somehow exhilarating feeling of procrastinating an assignment until the night before and having to cram to get it done in time. For people with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) being organized, motivated and focused enough to complete assignments on time can be a very challenging. According to ... Read More »

The City of Lethbridge updated its Land Acknowledgement on Friday to become more inclusive and welcoming. These changes were made following structural changes in local Indigenous organizations. Echo Nowak, Indigenous relations specialist for the City of Lethbridge, says these changes began in July to help make it more inclusive. “In July the City of Lethbridge ... Read More »

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The Galt Museum and Archives is rolling out the red carpet this weekend for its Lethbridge Independent Film Festival. The festival runs today and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. Today’s films will be staged at the Movie Mill where a red carpet will be laid outdoors and Sunday’s offerings are at ... Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s soccer team will be one of the younger teams in the Canada West  this season, as they have 16 recruits  on the roster , and will have to build on what they’ve experienced during exhibition games to find success. The Horns played eight preseason ... Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks women’s soccer team is set to kick off a new season this weekend with a younger look than a year ago. “We lost a few veteran players,” said Michael Racz, Kodiaks assistant coach. “So that makes it that there’s going to be some turnover on the ... Read More »

Graham Kelly  Inside the CFL To quote Vancouver Canucks head coach Harry Neale who was referring to seasons, “We can’t win at home, we can’t win on the road. My failure as a coach is I can’t think of any place else to play.” Try Victoria. It sure worked for the Lions who trounced Ottawa ... 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 »

Dan O’Donnell This is the first week of classes at the University of Lethbridge. It’s an exciting time. Old friends are catching up, and new students are finding their way around campus. It’s also our “shopping period,” where students can attend different classes to see what else they might be interested in.  At the U ... Read More »

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber – managing editor The media landscape has changed globally, nationally and locally as we’ve all seen and read as traditional news organizations struggle to generate advertising revenue to pay journalists’ salaries and company operating expenses. After all, running a media outlet isn’t cheap and as revenues decline and inflation ... 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 »

Editor: The fact that Minister Neudorf has any comments on using the words affordability and electricity in the same paragraph is absolutely laughable. Remember the electricity rebate package from last year that saw most home owners received a total of $500 in monthly rebates on the costs of their electricity as a credit on their ... Read More »

Editor: One tableau staged as a part of the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris provoked some controversies. It depicted the Greek God Dionysus’ dinner table. Some Christians mistakenly thought it was making fun of Christ’s Last Supper.  It shows cultures and traditions can be very easily misunderstood. Obstinate fundamentalists of all varieties are offended ... Read More »