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City crews, Lethbridge drivers handled first major snowfall well, says official
By Lethbridge Herald on December 3rd, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald After dealing with the first significant snow event over the weekend, the City of Lethbridge has shared an update on how the first snow route activation went. Juliane Ruck, transportation operations manager said Tuesday that the recent snow event brought 17.5 centimeters in a 24-hour spam over the weekend, which was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Corb Lund has high hopes for anti-mine petition
By Lethbridge Herald on December 3rd, 2025
Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Country singer Corb Lund has taken Premier Danielle Smith up on the challenge she gave at the Coal Town Hall in Fort Macleod last summer to hold a public initiative to prove the majority of Albertans are against coal mining of the Eastern Slopes. Lund consulted with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pick up holiday treats and help feed others
By Lethbridge Herald on December 3rd, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald With the holiday season around the corner, the Interfaith Food Bank is getting in the spirit and bringing opportunities to raise funds for the holiday season with a Christmas Market and treat boxes that will be ready for pick up at that time. Danielle McIntyre, executive director of Interfaith Food Bank, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Province won’t comply with feds’ gun buyback
By Lethbridge Herald on December 3rd, 2025
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The provincial government is taking a stand against Ottawa and the federal gun buyback program Minister of Justice Mickey Amery has introduced a motion under the Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act to protect gun owners in Alberta. Amery says Alberta isn’t the only province to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Students learn first-hand about Coalhurst municipal government
By Lethbridge Herald on December 3rd, 2025
Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was a good day to witness the official raising of a new flag for the Town of Coalhurst Tuesday, and an opportunity to learn about how the municipal government works for nearly 40 students from Coalhurst Elementary School. Coalhurst recently undertook a rebranding which was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police charge four men in weekend investigations
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
LETHBRIDGE POLICE SERVICE Lethbridge Police have charged two males in connection with an assault where a 29-year-old man sustained serious injuries. On Nov. 29, just after 9:30 a.m., police responded to a report of an assault involving multiple people fighting with weapons along the 700 block of 3 Avenue South. Upon arrival, officers located a ... Read More »
2 responsesMeals on Wheels fundraiser already ahead of the game
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The 17th annual Meals on Wheels “23 Days of Christmas” Honorary Chef and Christmas Card fundraising campaign organized by Select People Solutions and Teamworks Career Centre has officially launched with already great results. Ryan Miller, president of Teamworks, said Monday during the official launch of the campaign that the whole month ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Open house to discuss Polytech roundabout
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The City of Lethbridge will be moving forward with plans to construct a roundabout at the intersection of College Drive South and 28 Avenue/Tudor Boulevard South and will be hosting an open house on Thursday. Residents and business owners are invited to attend an informational open house ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Province creates commission to deal with complaints against police
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberta Police Review Commission (PRC) is now operational. The PRC is an independent process that will file complaints against police in an independent manner. There will be three distinct categories for PRC complaints. Level 1 is death, serious injury and serious/sensitive allegations. Level 2 is allegations ... Read More »
1 responseCanes photog has lens, will travel
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2025
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It’s a long road from Brandon to the National Hockey League, but Erica Perreaux has made the transition seamless. Perreaux is the primary photographer for the Lethbridge Hurricanes while also serving as the graphic designer for the team’s social media posts. During the season, Perreaux splits her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coaldale Library earns pair of awards
By Lethbridge Herald on November 29th, 2025
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Coaldale Public Library has been awarded some hardware for a community initiative. Back in November 2024, the library launched the skating library which offers 100 pairs of free skates for all ages and skills levels. As a result, the library was awarded a Minister’s Award for ... Read More »
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