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Man gets jail for break-ins; sentence complete due to time in remand
By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on November 4th, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com Breaking into a couple of Lethbridge businesses within about 30 minutes of each other has netted a 35-year-old man a jail sentence. Delray Charles Cross Child was sentenced to slightly more than seven months in jail after he pleaded guilty this week in Lethbridge court of justice to the pair of break-ins, along ... Read More »
1 responseAccused screwdriver attacker to seek release from custody
By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on November 4th, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge woman who is accused of attacking two men with a screwdriver, sending one of them to hospital, will seek her release from remand custody when she returns to court next week. Stacey Leigh Carlson, whose matter was addressed briefly Friday in Lethbridge court of justice, is scheduled to return to court ... Read More »
1 responseFamily preservation centre opens on Kainai Nation
By Theodora MacLeod - Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on November 4th, 2023
On Highway 5, at the eastern edge of Cardston at 1 Avenue and 12 Street,there used to be a garage. Not far from K&D Implements and the UFA Cardlock, it was, and still is, on the land of Kainai Nation, but it’s far from a garage now. Instead of housing buses it is about to ... Read More »
1 responseNDP says Neudorf breaking ranks on pension plan
By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on November 4th, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com UCP MLA for Lethbridge East Nathan Neudorf is the focus of accusations by the provincial NDP he is breaking ranks on his party’s plan to look at creating an Alberta Pension Plan. The NDP released a statement Friday, complete with an email from Neudorf to a constituent, that said Neudorf blamed the pension ... Read More »
4 responsesCancer centre benefits from big 4-H club donation
By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on November 4th, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The members of the Turin 4-H Club want to help those who need it and on Friday they made a massive donation to the Jack Ady Cancer Centre at Chinook Regional Hospital. About 40 in number, the members of the 4-H sheep club donated $53,000 to the centre in memory of two people. ... Read More »
2 responsesFlag-raising kicks off week of Remembrance
By Lethbridge Herald on November 3rd, 2023
Al Beeber – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Veteran’s Week kicked off in Lethbridge Friday with a flag-raising at City Hall. On a cool November morning, members of the Legion stood at the flagpoles and watched as the poppy flag was raised to fly in the breeze. Jeff Alden, chair of the poppy committee of the General Stewart ... Read More »
1 responseMountain Standard Time returns this weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on November 3rd, 2023
Al Beeber – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com As the band Chicago sang “does anybody really know what time it is? Does anybody really care?” Well, come Sunday morning there could be some confusion and foggy heads as Mountain Standard Time returns. At 2 a.m. on Sunday, Albertans, like most people in North America, will be turning their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Comedian looking forward to city stop this weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on November 3rd, 2023
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – apulido@lethbridgeherald.com Canadian comedian and producer Andrew Packer is bringing his comedy tour to Lethbridge as one of his 10 stops across Alberta for the first time since 2019. Packer spoke to the Herald just before his tour across the province began and said he was very excited to come back to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Student named Fire Chief for a day
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on November 3rd, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services awarded a Grade 1 student at Mike Mountain Horse Elementary School its Fire Chief for a Day on Thursday, and presented him with a Fire Department costume. Members of the Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services, along with their mascot Sparky, visited the Grade 1 class to award ... Read More »
1 responseCity man pleads guilty to multiple offences
By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on November 3rd, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge man who managed to get away from police in a stolen pickup truck, wasn’t so lucky when he tried to flee a second time on foot. At about 8:50 p.m. on June 19 of this year Coaldale RCMP, who responded to a report of a suspicious motor vehicle, attempted to pull ... Read More »
1 responsePhoto radar discussed by Lethbridge Police Commission
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on November 3rd, 2023
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com During their monthly meeting last week, the Lethbridge Police Commission discussed the benefits of having photo radar locations across the city and the need for more as the population continues to grow. Commission Chair Dawna Coslovi said that during the recent Community Conversation at the Enmax Centre, multiple members of the community approached ... Read More »
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