By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 8th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com St. Francis Junior High School Performing Arts students are ready to delight audiences with their latest production, Disney’s Newsies, running from March 11-15. Dino Caputo, director talked to media about what those attending can expect to see next week and said that this production is a professional level production performed by junior high ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 8th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Green Acres Foundation will be celebrating its 65th business anniversary next month, which means the foundation is now old enough to move into one of its residences. “On Apr. 11, 1960, Green Acres Foundation came into existence,” says Dawna Coslovi, Green Acres. “We were one of a few foundations in the province that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on March 8th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Welcome back to Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, when a lot of people may wake up realizing they forgot to turn the clocks on walls, stoves, wrists and SUVs ahead an hour. It’s that semi-annual time of year when sleep patterns are once again disrupted because of a time change whose value is ... Read More »
1 responseBy Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on March 8th, 2025
Young Coaldale world champion wakesurfer Greyson Hantke has been making waves in the sport since learning to get up on board when he was five years old at Stafford Lake. “My parents have done it for a while for sure but never as something big,” said Hantke. “I’ve always been on the boat … growing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2025
Sam Leishman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two local not-for-profit organizations are getting a financial boost from the federal government for their work to support agriculture business right across Alberta. Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL) and the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) are sharing part of a $1.8-million total investment. Terry Duguid, Minister for Prairies ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The Alberta government is planning to increase its Grants in Place of Taxes program by more than $17 million if its 2025 budget is approved. That funding will rise to more than $55 million from $38 million, covering 75 per cent of the municipal tax value of eligible provincial properties in 2025. In ... Read More »
3 responsesBy Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden will be in the international spotlight March 29 in Montreal when an award is presented for the Nikkei Memory Capture Project. The project was a collaboration between the garden and a team including University of Lethbridge researcher Carly Adams and University of Plymouth professor Darren Aoki. They, along with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on March 7th, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – apulido@lethbridgeherald.com With the threat of tariffs from the United States still lingering, Tourism Lethbridge says there is a lot of uncertainty on what exactly is going to happen, and they have yet to see how this may affect people’s spending which includes traveling for Tourism, but they are hoping for positive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 6th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Teamworks Career Centre gave hundreds of local job seekers an opportunity to interact with prospective employers during their annual job fair Wednesday at the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. With employers from all types of industries present, those in attendance had multiple choices and the convenience of having them all under one roof. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on March 6th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Shilpa Stocker and her family know how important quality health care is. Due to family experiences, they’ve come to know that timely health care can be critical for one’s well being. In honour of their late mother, Stocker, her sister Mayuri Modgill, and their her father Champak Morzaria, recently made a $500,000 donation for ... Read More »
2 responsesBy Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on March 6th, 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Symphony wants to know what it’s doing well and what it needs to do better to grow its audience. Under the direction of conductor Albert Rodnunsky the symphony performed its first concert in 1961 and decades later under the ceiling of the Southminster United Church sanctuary, it continues to gauge new ... Read More »
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