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EDL board of directors names its new CEO
By Lethbridge Herald on April 9th, 2015
There’s a new voice at the helm of Economic Development Lethbridge.EDL board of directors announced Thursday Trevor Lewington has been appointed chief executive officer, and will assume the role effective May 11.Lewington holds a bachelor of commerce with a major in human resource management, completed a change leadership certificate with Cornell University and is a certified ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LRPS investigating three-vehicle collision Tuesday which included a police cruiser
By Lethbridge Herald on April 8th, 2015
Members of the Lethbridge Regional Police Service Traffic Response Unit continue to investigate a three-vehicle collision Tuesday afternoon, which involved a police cruiser.At approximately 2:30 p.m., an officer was operating an unmarked police car, conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Mayor Magrath Drive and 3rd Avenue South. The officer observed two vehicles southbound on ... Read More »
3 responsesManson involved in late-night altercation in Lethbridge
By Lethbridge Herald on April 7th, 2015
Nick Kuhl Lethbridge Herald nkuhl@lethbridgeherald.com Marilyn Manson received more than fan applause after his Lethbridge concert Saturday night. Early Sunday morning, the shock rocker was at the city’s Denny’s location in the Sandman Hotel, when an altercation occurred and a man allegedly punched Manson in the face. Denny’s manager Sankha Sendanayake told the Herald that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Most trans people face challenges from society, says activist
By Lethbridge Herald on April 2nd, 2015
Melissa Villeneuve Lethbridge Herald mvilleneuve@lethbridgeherald.com “What does it even mean to be a girl or be a boy? It always comes down to that question,” said Sophie Labelle, an elementary school teacher and activist raising awareness of trans and gender non-conforming challenges. Labelle gave a presentation at city hall on Wednesday night and will be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ennis pleased to turn the page
By Lethbridge Herald on March 30th, 2015
Tijana Martin Lethbridge Herald tmartin@lethbridgeherald.com Kelli-Rae Ennis has turned her world around and has used her experiences from her dark past to help others overcome the feeling of hopelessness. For years, the Lethbridge woman struggled with depression and drug addiction, but through all the darkness, has found her path to happiness. Ennis’ new book “Hopeless ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police seek owner of jewelry that authorities suspect was stolen
By Lethbridge Herald on March 26th, 2015
Lethbridge Regional Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the rightful owner of jewelry recovered during an investigation. On March 12, 2015, police seized a diamond ring valued at more than $3,000, a gold earring and costume jewelry pendant. The items were located inside a container in the trunk of a car. According ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Second phase of hospital renovations include six new individual treatment rooms
By Lethbridge Herald on March 25th, 2015
Patients will enjoy additional private treatment areas with the completion of the second phase of renovations to the emergency department at Chinook Regional Hospital. The $9-million renovation project began more than one year ago, and the entire project will be completed in 2017. Phase 2 includes six new individual treatment rooms and a large workstation ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fogerty set to visit Enmax Centre July 30 — tickets on sale March 27
By Lethbridge Herald on March 23rd, 2015
Music lovers will be transported back to 1969 on July 30 at The Enmax Centre. John Fogerty will perform songs made famous that year with his performance, Creedence Clearwater Revival – 1969. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the show at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which start at $20, go on sale March 27 at 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!City names its new Fire and Emergency Services chief
By Lethbridge Herald on March 19th, 2015
After a nationwide search, The City of Lethbridge has named its new fire chief. Today, the city announced Richard Hildebrand has been selected as the chief of Fire and Emergency Services. “After a broad search, I am pleased that we found the best candidate right here in our midst†said Bary Beck, Community Services director. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LRPS urging public to help locate missing 17 year old
By Lethbridge Herald on March 18th, 2015
Lethbridge Regional Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance to locate 17-year-old Kathleen (Kate) Melting Tallow. Melting Tallow was last seen March 15 at 4:30 p.m. in Lethbridge by family members. She was wearing pink capri pants, a dark-coloured jacket and moccasin-style boots. Investigation has determined Melting Tallow may have travelled to Calgary with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Incidents Monday in southside neighbourhood lead to series of charges for 40-year-old man
By Lethbridge Herald on March 17th, 2015
Lethbridge Regional Police Service has charged a 40-year-old man following a series of incidents Monday afternoon in a southside neighbourhood. On March 16 at approximately 12:30 p.m., police received multiple calls about a man carrying a knife and acting erratically in a southside neighbourhood. Investigation determined a man had damaged the inside of a home ... Read More »
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