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Convenience store theft results in five month sentence
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com When a man and woman walked into a convenience store on Mayor Magrath Drive South last September, they were greeted by Rylan James Twigg who was dressed in black and wore over his face a black bandana with a distinctive skull pattern. As the man and woman entered the store Twigg pulled out ... Read More »
Hurricanes pleased with first half progression
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have hit the half way point of the season sitting fifth place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 19-13-0-1, and the coaching staff is pleased with the progression through the first fourth months of the season. “Very proud,” said Ryan Aasman, Hurricanes assistant coach. “(In) the preseason, a lot of ... Read More »
Neuron plans return for spring
Neuron Mobility has wrapped up the first riding season of its e-scooters and e-bikes here in Lethbridge. Launching back in April 2022, Lethbridge riders have travelled over 430,000 kilometres on Neuron’s devices, with an average trip 2.6 kilometres and over 14 minutes of ride time. Expanding its riding area three times during that period, with ... Read More »
Fire prompts officials to issue safety warning
Ry Clarke –Â LETHBRIDGE HERALD –Â Local Journalism Initiative Reporter AÂ fire earlier this week at a home which sent an occupant to hospital in critical condition is prompting fire officials to remind residents to take precautions to stay safe during the holiday season. On Monday, Lethbridge Fire and EMS crews responded to a residential structure fire in ... Read More »
COP15 proposes an extremist planetary diet
Sylvain Charlebois DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY COP15 on biodiversity brought thousands of delegates to Montreal to address critical issues our planet is facing. Regarding food systems, delegates discussed agroecology, food systems intensification, and fisheries in food security.  One issue catching some people’s attention is diet and overconsumption. That’s right; food was being discussed in Montreal. Many believe ... Read More »
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
NO RUNNER, Rose <br/>FENNELL, AUSTIN <br/>DANGAS, Kathy <br/>CLARKE, Linda <br/>WILSON, Dale <br/>ARNETT, Timothy <br/>ROYER, Beth <br/>ELLEFSON, Bryan <br/>PALMER, Grant <br/>LEWICKI, Stanley <br/>LEE, Ivy... Read More »
Christmas morning will be brighter for patients at CRH
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Not everyone will be home for Christmas but thanks to a group of volunteers patients at Chinook Regional Hospital will get a little joy nonetheless. Adults and kids alike who have to spend what should be the festive season away from family and friends in the hospital will be getting special stockings thanks ... Read More »
‘Shakespeare Meets Dickens’ in fundraiser tonight at Casa
Shakespeare Meets Dickens, an annual fundraiser for the Lethbridge Shakespeare Performance Society (LSPS), is set for this evening at 7 p.m. at Casa. Kate Connolly, president of the LSPS and producer for Shakespeare in the Park and Shakespeare Meets Dickens, calls it “a very enjoyable relaxing event to launch yourselves into Christmas proper. It’s a ... Read More »
Effects of stress on astronauts key aspect of new U of L study
A new study being led by a team at the University of Lethbridge with neuroscientist Dr. Gerlinde Metz is examining what stress does to the human body in space, with results helping unlock clues to how we can help mitigate the effects of similar stressors on non-astronauts. Analyzing 335 blood samples from astronauts before, during, ... Read More »
Canadian Blood Services encouraging locals to donate in the new year
Canadian Blood Services is hoping to encourage Lethbridge residents to roll up their sleeves and give to save lives. Winter is a challenging time for blood and plasma donations, according to Canadian Blood Services six out of ten eligible donors in Canada believe donating blood or plasma over the holidays is important, yet only one ... Read More »
CUPE Local 70 delivers holiday cheer to charity
Looking to give back to those that provide aid to the less fortunate, Lethbridge’s CUPE Local 70 delivered $2400 worth of gift cards to organizations in need on Friday. The Lethbridge Food Bank, Interfaith Food Bank, Lethbridge Soup Kitchen, Salvation Army, and the Angel Tree initiative were among those to receive the donations, chosen for ... Read More »
