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New West to offer online old-time radio plays
By Jensen, Randy on June 12th, 2020
Greg Bobinec Lethbridge Herald gbobinec@lethbridgeherald.com New West Theatre is returning to entertain the community through a revitalized form of entertainment, as they are set to perform online old-time radio plays on three different evenings. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the New West Theatre production team brainstormed different ideas on how they could keep engaged with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Break-in nets man 16-month sentence
By Shurtz, Delon on June 12th, 2020
Delon Shurtz lethbridge herald dshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A southern Alberta man has received a 16-month jail sentence for breaking into a rural home south of Coaldale more than a year ago. Jonathan Holy White Man was sentenced Thursday in Lethbridge provincial court, where he pleaded guilty to one count of housebreaking and commit theft. Court was told ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man pleads guilty to assault, breach of conditions
By Shurtz, Delon on June 12th, 2020
Delon Shurtz lethbridge herald dshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A social gathering more than a year ago in Moses Lake near Cardston turned violent after two men began arguing with each other. Loren Many Fingers was among several people who were drinking alcohol together in Nov. 19, 2018 when he became embroiled in a “verbal altercation.” The argument turned ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palliser off-campus programs continue during pandemic
By Submitted Article on June 12th, 2020
Craig Albrecht Palliser Regional Schools -COALDALE The COVID-19 pandemic has forced schools to find inventive ways of delivering education, and Palliser Regional Schools’ off-campus programming is no exception. Palliser is offering a growing number of off-campus courses in an effort to provide engaging, hands-on learning opportunities not available to students in a traditional classroom setting. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SAAG to reopen with limited capacityWednesday
By Jensen, Randy on June 12th, 2020
Greg Bobinec Lethbridge Herald gbobinec@lethbridgeherald.com The Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG) is gearing up to welcome back the community to its galleries, at a limited capacity, next Wednesday. SAAG is prioritizing the health and safety of its staff, visitors and the community, and are encouraging individuals and families to register for gallery visit time blocks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Search continues for missing girl swept away in St. Mary River
By Lethbridge Herald on June 11th, 2020
Tim KalinowskiLethbridge Heraldtkalinowski@lethbridgeherald.com Two teen girls are confirmed dead and one is still missing after a canoe they were in overturned in the St. Mary River near Spring Coulee. According to the Raymond/ Magrath RCMP, the accident happened at about 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening. The three girls from Spring Valley Hutterite Colony and had ... Read More »
1 responseRCMP investigate drownings and search for missing youth
By Lethbridge Herald on June 11th, 2020
RCMP release: Cardston County, Alta. – On June 10, 2020 at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers from Raymond/Magrath RCMP and Milk River RCMP responded to a call to assist EMS for a drowning in the area of Spring Coulee on the St. Mary River. Further investigation revealed that a group of approximately 10 people had gone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Residential fire causes $20K damage
By Jensen, Randy on June 11th, 2020
LETHBRIDGE A residential fire Tuesday afternoon caused about $20,000 damage. Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a residential fire at a duplex building in the 3800 block of 20 Avenue South. Two stations responded and extinguished the fire on the balcony. An individual was spraying the fire with a garden hose which helped to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thanks for understanding during Herald press issues
By Jensen, Randy on June 11th, 2020
It’s been a crazy few days, weeks and months. Obstacles we never dreamt of and they just seem to keep coming. I know you rely on us for your best source of news and information, the phone calls we got on Wednesday just confirmed how passionate you are about The Lethbridge Herald. For that we ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Resolution offer to be studied
By Shurtz, Delon on June 11th, 2020
Delon Shurtz lethbridge herald dshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com The lawyer for a 25-year-old Lethbridge man accused of trying to flee from police in a stolen vehicle, hopes to resolve the matter and avoid a trial. During a brief hearing Wednesday in Lethbridge provincial court, Calgary lawyer Robin McIntyre said she had received a resolution offer from the Crown ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Horn receives Humboldt Broncos Memorial Legacy Award
By Woodard, Dale on June 11th, 2020
Dale Woodard Lethbridge Herald sports@lethbridgeherald.com Michael Grant is opening the door for others to leave a legacy. And the former hockey player for the Nipawin Hawks of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League and the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s hockey team is going to ensure that continues in the years ahead. Through the Humboldt Broncos ... Read More »
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