The Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra kicked off their 2022-2023 season at Casa with a performance from Musaeus String Quartet and special guest Janet Youngdahl last weekend. “We have three of the string quartet caucus and then we have six symphony series concerts in which we have, I think, the full Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra performing,” said Aaron ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Six potential new sites for off-leash dog parks have been identified by the City Parks and Cemeteries Department. In a report presented this week to the Civic Works Standing Policy Committee meeting of Lethbridge city council, Parks manager Blair Richter outlined the six potential sites. Those sites were selected based on survey votes, ... Read More »
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Val Matteoti Golden Hawks U15AAA hockey club suffered their first defeat of the season, as they lost 4-3 to the Okotoks Oilers on Friday night at Nicholas Sheran Arena in their home opener. “We played pretty well,” said Mitch Maxwell, Golden Hawks head coach. “Obviously unfortunate to take ... Read More »
Ry Clarke – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Monday Canadians will gather with friends and family to dig into a festive Thanksgiving meal. Helping with this season of togetherness and giving, the Lethbridge Conservative Association donated turkeys on Friday to the Lethbridge and Interfaith Food Banks. As part of a fundraiser for local MP ... Read More »
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald For the second straight game, the Lethbridge Hurricanes were held off the score sheet as the Red Deer Rebels won 5-0 on Friday night in Red Deer. The hometown Rebels opened the scoring on the powerplay as Kalan Lind capitalized at 16:24 of the opening frame while the Canes Zach ... Read More »
ANDREWS, Frances "Fran" BERTE, Geralyn Bouwsema, Trijntje "Tina" BRUISED HEAD, Ry'Anne CHIEF MOON BRUISED HEAD, Lyndia "Linda" DIXON, Tom FREUND, Rolf GOGO, Joyce GURR, Grant JANG, Kenly KAMACHI, Lily KING, Linda MARTINEZ, Silvia PRINS, Ryk RIEHL, Glenn TAILFEATHERS, Simone TETZLAFF, Anne ... Read More »
Two Lethbridge College graduates have been nominated for the Capstone Project of the Year award. The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET) is expected to announce the winner in late October. John Burt and Shay Wirll are former LC Civil Engineering Technology students whose work drew appreciation from their instructors. They ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Calgary man charged with multiple break-ins earlier this year, hopes he’ll be released from custody when he appears in Lethbridge provincial court next week. Tyler Lewis, 35, who is in custody at the Calgary Remand Centre, is scheduled to have a bail hearing on Wednesday. His lawyer, David Nguyen of Calgary, appeared ... Read More »
The Galt Museum and Archives has been awarded the 2022 Robert R. Janes Award for Social Responsibility for its work towards community, change, and meaningful social duty. Awarded on Sept. 17 at the Alberta Museums Association annual conference, the awards committee recognized the Galt’s approach to public programming with community partners and also its work ... Read More »
The City of Lethbridge has announced a new $3.8 million investment from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Green Municipal Fund. The investment will be used to help Lethbridge residents make energy efficiency and sustainability improvements to their homes through a lending program with the City. Lethbridge is one of four Alberta communities to share in ... Read More »
Jeremiah Morrison from Lethbridge has been named one of 30 emerging Indigenous content creators to be selected for the second Telus Storyhive Indigenous Storyteller Edition. Receiving $20,000 in production funding to create a film project, along with training, and mentorship with a distribution on Telus Optik TV, Morrison’s project will be a documentary style piece ... Read More »