March 25th, 2026
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Funding cuts impacting Alberta Heritage

By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2026

Editor, I am writing in my capacity as the President of the Lethbridge Centre of the Archaeological Society of Alberta, one of the six ASA centres in the province. The recent provincial budget brought with it devastating news for Alberta Heritage. Three of the Provincial Heritage Organizations, including my society, the Archaeological Society of Alberta, ... Read More »

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Lethbridge takes centre stage in nursing education

By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2026

By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald  The University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic will put Lethbridge at the centre of a key conversation in Canadian health care later this spring, co-hosting the 2026 Western North-Western Region Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing conference from April 26 to 28 at the Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge. The three-day ... Read More »

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Lethbridge firefighters pack council chambers to hear update on ambulance service

By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald    Lethbridge city council saw a full house on Tuesday, where dozens of Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services members attended the meeting in hopes to receive an update on the Ground Ambulance Agreement.  A presentation entitled “Emergency Health Services, Ground Ambulance Service Agreement update,” was placed in section 9 of ... Read More »

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City council proclaims April 7th as Green Shirt Day once again

By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald  Mayor Blaine Hyggen put forward a motion at Tuesday’s city council meeting to declare April 7th  as Green Shirt Day once again, that passed unanimously.  Hyggen said he wants to keep bringing this item to council annually, rather than as a one-time declaration, to continually highlight Logan Boulet’s impact and ... Read More »

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Williams to speak on gambling during PUBlic Professor Series talk

By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2026

  By Alejandra Pulid0-Guzman Lethbridge Herald University of Lethbridge professor Robert Williams will be exploring the concept of who is really cashing in on gambling during a PUBlic Professor Series talk Thursday.  Williams who is a research coordinator with the Alberta Gambling Research Institute and professor in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Health Sciences ... Read More »

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Forward thinking is key for water protection

By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2026

Editor, In response to Mike Young’s recent plea for the development of Grassy Mountain, I would like to offer a perspective grounded in modern science and global economic shifts. The Evolution of Science We cannot argue with the prosperity coal brought to previous generations of immigrants seeking a better life. However, those generations lacked the ... Read More »

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Savannah Guthrie in NBC News interview appeals for help finding her missing mother

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

A tearful Savannah Guthrie, in her first interview since her 84-year-old mother was apparently abducted from her Arizona home, said that “someone needs to do the right thing” and come forward with information to help the investigation. “We are in agony,” she told NBC News colleague Hoda Kotb in a portion of the interview aired ... Read More »

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Canada is losing more air traffic controllers than it’s hiring: aviation expert

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

OTTAWA — An aviation expert says Canada is losing more air traffic controllers to retirement than it is hiring, despite efforts to ramp up recruitment. John Gradek, a faculty lecturer with McGill University’s aviation management program, said Canada is short about 1,500 air traffic controllers, and 150 more retire each year. “So guess what? You’re ... Read More »

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on March 25th, 2026

ANDERSON, Leo
MARTIN, Elizabeth
MILLER, Lyle
TOEWS, Linda
BARBY, Terry
YANKE, Miriam
TWIGG, Diane
VICKERS, Ramsay
RICKERT, Rosalia "Rosa" Read More »

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Mikaela Shiffrin holds off Emma Aicher to win record-tying 6th overall World Cup skiing title

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

HAFJELL, Norway (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin secured a record-tying sixth women’s overall World Cup skiing title by holding off a challenge from emerging German rival Emma Aicher in the final race of the season Wednesday. Shiffrin needed only to finish in the top 15 of a giant slalom and the American standout secured that before ... Read More »

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Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-tying sixth women’s overall World Cup skiing title

By Canadian Press on March 25th, 2026

HAFJELL, Norway (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-tying sixth women’s overall World Cup skiing title. The Associated Press... Read More »

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