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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to undergo modernization
By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald After being closed for over a decade, St. Patrick’s Church re-opened in March 2023 to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and almost 600 people filled its pews. Although, the church has been opened with limited usage, many have hoped one day the church will re-open for weekly Sunday mass and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Farming Smarter Conference puts people and innovation at forefront
By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026
By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald If agriculture feeds the world, who feeds agriculture? That question framed discussions at the Farming Smarter 2026 Conference and Trade Show, where producers, agronomists and industry leaders gathered to examine what the future of farming requires — and who will help shape it. For speaker Ashley Nicholls who gave the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Birds and the Bees: A cheeky Canadian comedy flies into Lethbridge
By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026
By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald New West Theatre brings sharp humour, romance, and thin-wall farce to the Sterndale Bennett Theatre, just in time for Valentine’s Week. If you thought “the birds and the bees” was an awkward conversation best left to health class, think again. Just in time for Valentine’s Week, New West Theatre is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Community and non profits in Lethbridge County encouraged to apply for up to $10,000 in grants
By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026
By Alexandra Noad Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Community organizations, charities and local schools in Lethbridge County are encouraged to apply for up to $10,000 in grant funding. This grant funding will be available under the Community Benefit Fund, a partnership between Lethbridge County and the Stirling Wind Project, which was established in 2024 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!12-year-old boy charged with attempted murder has been sentenced
By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald A 12-year-old boy charged with the attempted murder of his seven-year-old brother has been sentenced to three years of Intensive Rehabilitative Custody and Supervision. The accused, who cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, has been in custody since his arrest in August. The matter appeared in front ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Book sale to sell fiction only
By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2026
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The Friends of Lethbridge Public Library will be hosting a book sale once again, but this time only of Fiction books. With over 300 boxes of Fiction books, Barbara Gibson, director of the Friends of Lethbridge Public Library Booktique says there will be plenty to choose from. “This sale will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hapag Ala Eh brings Filipino flavours to historic downtown location
By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2026
By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s growing multicultural restaurant scene. Downtown Lethbridge is getting a new taste of the Philippines with the opening of Hapag Ala Eh, a family-owned restaurant in a space with deep culinary history. “Hapag” refers to a dining table—specifically one where people gather to eat. “Ala Eh” is a well-known colloquial ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!City Council to switch from SPC’s to CIC meetings
By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2026
By Alexandra Noad Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge city council will now be meeting as a full group for both city council meetings and what was the former special policy committees (SPC’s), now will become Community Issues Committee (CIC), after a 7-2 vote in favour of the motion in both the second and ... Read More »
1 responseRenowned rodeo producer re-signs with Lethbridge & District Pro Rodeo
By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2026
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald Homegrown southern Albertan from the Seven Persons area, Kynan Vine is committed to ensuring Lethbridge remains a must-attend stop on the Canadian rodeo tour. Vine, who has produced many of Canada’s largest rodeo events, has led the Lethbridge & District Pro Rodeo every year since its return to the Canadian ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigating a shooting in Raymond
By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2026
By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers ssnews@sunnysouthnews.com The RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating a shooting in the Town of Raymond, early Saturday morning. In a press release Monday morning, Feb. 9, RCMP confirmed several details of the incident and said Raymond RCMP were dispatched to a report of shots fired in the Town ... Read More »
1 responseCFLSA celebrates 60th anniversary with grants program
By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2026
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta (CFLSA) announced Monday they will be celebrating their 60th anniversary with a special one-time grants program. Executive Director Charleen Davidson said they want the community to celebrate with them and came up with the idea of providing a one-time fund for celebrations. ... Read More »
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