February 12th, 2026
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to undergo modernization

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald After being closed for over a decade, St. Patrick’s Church re-opened in March 2023 to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and almost 600 people filled its pews.  Although, the church has been opened with limited usage, many have hoped one day the church will re-open for weekly Sunday mass and the ... Read More »

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Farming Smarter Conference puts people and innovation at forefront

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald If agriculture feeds the world, who feeds agriculture? That question framed discussions at the Farming Smarter 2026 Conference and Trade Show, where producers, agronomists and industry leaders gathered to examine what the future of farming requires — and who will help shape it. For speaker Ashley Nicholls who gave the ... Read More »

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The Birds and the Bees: A cheeky Canadian comedy flies into Lethbridge

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

By Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald  New West Theatre brings sharp humour, romance, and thin-wall farce to the Sterndale Bennett Theatre, just in time for Valentine’s Week. If you thought “the birds and the bees” was an awkward conversation best left to health class, think again. Just in time for Valentine’s Week, New West Theatre is ... Read More »

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Community and non profits in Lethbridge County encouraged to apply for up to $10,000 in grants

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

By Alexandra Noad Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Community organizations, charities and local schools in Lethbridge County are encouraged to apply for up to $10,000 in grant funding. This grant funding will be available under the Community Benefit Fund, a partnership between Lethbridge County and the Stirling Wind Project, which was established in 2024 ... Read More »

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12-year-old boy charged with attempted murder has been sentenced

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald  A 12-year-old boy charged with the attempted murder of his seven-year-old brother has been sentenced to three years of Intensive Rehabilitative Custody and Supervision.  The accused, who cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, has been in custody since his arrest in August.  The matter appeared in front ... Read More »

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Morden enjoying final stretch of university hockey career with Alberta

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald If there’s one word to describe Jadynn Morden as a hockey player, it would be fearless. The Lethbridge product is in her fifth and final season with the University of Alberta Pandas women’s hockey team. In 123 career games, Morden has registered 39 goals, 31 assists along with 180 penalty minutes. ... Read More »

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Historic cricket win for Italy at T20 World Cup and Sri Lanka eases past Oman

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Italy earned a momentous maiden cricket win at the T20 World Cup when it stunned Nepal by 10 wickets on Thursday. Brothers Anthony and Justin Mosca sealed the victory with an unbeaten stand for 124-0 after Nepal was bowled out for 123 at iconic Wankhede Stadium. Italy’s first win in only ... Read More »

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Kingsbury wins silver in moguls; Crosby leads Canada into men’s hockey opener

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026

MILAN — Canada has hit the podium for its fifth medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Day 6, as freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury missed out on gold in the narrowest of fashions while claiming silver in men’s moguls. Kingsbury, 33, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., matched the exact score of Australia’s Cooper Woods of 83.71 ... Read More »

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Longley embracing leadership role with Hurricanes

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2026

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald For a young team like the Lethbridge Hurricanes, leadership has proven to be  especially important. Since arriving in Lethbridge, Kayden Longley has provided a calming presence for the Hurricanes both on the ice and in the dressing room. Longley was acquired via trade from the Kelowna Rockets in November in a ... Read More »

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on February 12th, 2026

AARTS, Burt
KNIFE, Joe
GLYNN, Colette
SIMMILL, Loretta
STEIN, Lotte
MOZGALA, Barbara
KING-BLOOD, Rhonda Read More »

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Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe says he’s sorry if some offended by anti-immigrant comments

By Canadian Press on February 12th, 2026

LONDON (AP) — Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said Thursday that he’s sorry if some have been offended by anti-immigrant comments. The billionaire co-owner of Manchester United faced criticism by both political leaders and fans after he said the U.K. had been “colonized’’ by immigrants. Ratcliffe, the founder and chairman of chemicals maker Ineos, is ... Read More »

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