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Man accused of armed robbery released on bail
By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on January 10th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com One of five men accused of robbing two people at a city hotel last year has been released from custody, but ordered not be out of his house at night. Adam Eric Sebok, 30, was released on bail following a hearing this week in Lethbridge court of justice. In addition to promising to ... Read More »
4 responsesTwo injured in collision
By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on January 10th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com A collision Tuesday morning near Legacy Park resulted in two occupants of a car being taken to Chinook Regional Hospital. Police were on scene at the site of the crash at the intersection of 13 St. N. and 40 Ave. for several hours. Police are seeking witnesses to the collision and any dash ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!City launches web map to assist residents
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on January 10th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The City of Lethbridge has launched an interactive map for residents to gain access to information regarding road closures, facilities, city projects and initiatives at their fingertips. City of Lethbridge’s 311 business integration manager Mike Wilk spoke to reporters Tuesday afternoon about the City’s Project Webmap and said this is something that has ... Read More »
1 responseBasketball set the stage for woman’s life journey
By Theodora MacLeod - Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on January 10th, 2024
The first time Marla Gladstone ever smoked it was from a peace pipe with her high school basketball coach. An athlete and basketball star from Pincher Creek, she was close with Piikani Elder, Allan Pard, her coach, mentor, and friend who welcomed her into Indigenous ceremony and his family. Basketball set the stage for the ... Read More »
1 responseWalking club springs into gear for winter
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2024
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – apulido@lethbridgeherald.com Now that winter has decided to grace us with her presence, many find it difficult to walk outdoors due to the cold temperatures and slippery surfaces, but the Runner’s Soul Walking Club is here once again to offer a warm place and safe surface to continue exercising. While for some ... Read More »
1 responseOpportunities growing for female hockey players
By Steffanie Costigan - Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on January 9th, 2024
Female hockey in the past has struggled with participation to the point where girls would have to play on male teams in order to have the opportunity to hit the ice. But now the number of female hockey teams has expanded, giving more opportunities to girls. Lethbridge Cyclones U-18 coach Cody Sincennes shared the difference ... Read More »
1 responseCity activates snow routes
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com With the first snowfall of the year has come the first snow route activation of the season, and the City of Lethbridge is reminding residents to remove vehicles from these routes when they’ve been activated. City of Lethbridge Transportation Operations manager Juliane Ruck talked to reporters Monday morning about the importance of keeping ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Accused human trafficker still waiting to face trial
By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A southern Alberta man who was ordered last September to stand trial on several sex-related offences, is still waiting to schedule a trial. The matter was in Lethbridge Court of King’s Bench Monday where Lethbridge lawyer Marcus Mueller acknowledged that the case has been “dragging” on since the preliminary hearing in September. He ... Read More »
2 responsesSentencing delayed for man who killed teen
By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Brocket man who was found guilty late last year of stabbing a 16-year-old boy to death, will have to wait several more months before he’s sentenced. A sentencing date was expected to be set Monday in Lethbridge Court of King’s Bench for Dustin Big Bull, who, on Oct. 26, was convicted of ... Read More »
1 responseHistorical society launches back alley sign project
By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Visitors to downtown may have recently noticed new signs posted at the entrance to alleyways in recent weeks. The Back Alley Naming Project is an initiative of the Lethbridge Historical Society which is aimed at telling the stories behind people who helped build the city. The society on its website says that when ... Read More »
1 responseE-scooter season comes to an end
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2024
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com With the arrival of snow and low temperatures, Neuron Mobility E-scooters and E-bikes season has come to an end here, after what the company is calling a successful riding season that had a positive impact in Lethbridge. Head of Corporate Affairs for Neuron Mobility Canada, Isaac Ransom spoke to the Herald on Monday ... Read More »
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