October 15th, 2025

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Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Food Bank continues to help families of school-age children during the teacher’s strike through its Mindful Munchies Program, by providing a nutritious lunch and snack that kids would otherwise have eaten at school.  Valerie Lazicki, executive director of the Lethbridge Food Bank Society, says instead of delivering the lunches

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Local News

  • Union files complaint against Town of Coaldale

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Employees of the Town of Coaldale have submitted an unfair labour practice complaint against the town. The employees, who are represented by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) have been locked out by the town since Sept. 6.  In an interview with the Herald, AUPE Legal ... Read More »

    12 hours ago
  • U of L students dive into field of biochemistry

    Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Biochemistry is considered a very challenging subject due to its complex, interdisciplinary subject matter that combines advanced biology and chemistry, a heavy workload, and rigorous lab components. Success requires strong analytical skills, excellent time management, and a solid foundation in mathematics. The competitive environment and the sheer ... Read More »

    12 hours ago
  • U of L, Co-op reach 25-year naming agreement for Sport & Wellness centre

    Lethbridge Herald A major building on the University of Lethbridge campus will have a new name. The University’s Centre for Sports & Wellness will now be known as the Co-op Centre for Sport & Wellness thanks to a new 25-year, $4.25 million partnership between the University, South Country and Federated Co-op. “This is one of ... Read More »

    12 hours ago

Local Sports

  • Pronghorns set to clash with UBC in Canada West Championship semi-finals

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns Women’s Rugby team begin their quest for a second consecutive year with a medal at the  Canada West Women’s Rugby 15s Championship tomorrow in Edmonton and will have a tough test in their semi-final match. The third-place Horns (3-2-1)  draw  second place UBC (3-2) in ... Read More »

    22 hours ago
  • Dopamine Boxing Club coach recognized at provincial level

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Dopamine Boxing Club’s founder and head coach was the recipient of a provincial award recently. Chris Campbell was the recipient of the Minister’s Senior Service Award from the province for his efforts in adaptive boxing for seniors’ health and wellness through adaptive boxing. “The award recognizes the impact of ... Read More »

    22 hours ago
  • Hurricanes shut out by Red Deer

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are still seeking their first win on home ice following a 5-0 loss to the Red Deer Rebels at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Saturday night. In a postgame interview, Hurricane head coach Matt Anholt says there were some positives to take away from the game despite the result ... Read More »

    4 days ago


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Opinions

  • Beebs is ready for Halloween season

    Al Beeber Love It To Beeber Spoiler alert: Christmas stuff is filling stores already. Yes, it’s that time of year – and maybe has been for a few weeks – that even before Thanksgiving and Halloween have come and gone, we consumers are being reminded it’s soon time to stock up on gift bags, paper, ... Read More »

    5 days ago
  • Strengthening Lethbridge’s voice in Edmonton

    Nathan Neudorf Lethbridge East MLA Over the past six years as MLA for Lethbridge-East, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with residents, businesses, and local governments across both the city and surrounding counties. In southern Alberta, the relationship between urban and rural communities is far more collaborative than some may realize. Families from the ... Read More »

    5 days ago
  • Forgiveness is necessary for world peace

    Tadashi (Tad) Mitsui For the Herald We live in a world where the norm is the repetitions of retaliation and revenge that spur the non-stop  spiral of violence.  Israel v.s Palestine is a good example.  Nevertheless naive as it may sound, I still believe in the power of forgiveness and love as the solution. Love enables ... Read More »

    6 days ago

Letters to The Editor

  • Smith keeps Alberta from realizing its potential

    Editor, Today is a good day to say a hard “NO” to Premier Smith regarding pipeline expansion. Her petulance and bullying are wearying. Talk of carbon capture doesn’t solve anything.  When you sweep dust under the rug, it’s still there! We have so many sources of natural carbon capture from native grasslands and peatlands to ... Read More »

    2 days ago
  • Charging for seniors’ and children’s eye exams is age discrimination

    Editor,  I think it is reasonable for all Albertan to ask why the UCP feels justified in instituting age discriminatory surcharges on individual annual comprehensive eye exams for Seniors ($49.) and  parents of children and youth ages 8-19 ($24.each individual)?  Perhaps Lethbridge MLA Nathan Neudorf might provide a public response in the Herald explaining these ... Read More »

    5 days ago
  • Why does everything have to follow a business model today?

    Editor, Business analysts insist we must move to the digital economy. They always insist we move to what is new, the latest gadget, toy, idea, etc. Handwriting and drawing has thousands of years of history.  What is needed is for business analysts to get out of their little boxes about what is good for an ... Read More »

    6 days ago