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Man sentenced on multiple violence, property charges
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A 29-year-old man who left two children stranded on a highway late at night last July received a jail sentence after pleading guilty to several criminal offences. Colten Fox Yellow Sun was sentenced Tuesday in Lethbridge provincial court to 100 days in custody after he pleaded guilty to resisting a peace officer, taking ... Read More »
Canes start road trip with a win
The Lethbridge Hurricanes picked up their second win of the season after defeating the Saskatoon Blades 3-1 on Tuesday night to open up a three-game road trip. The loss for the Blades was their first of the season after starting the season 3-0. After a first period, the Canes Logan Wormald scored his first goal ... Read More »
Garage thieves caught on video in break-in
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge man who has a lengthy criminal record for property related offences has been convicted again after breaking into a residential garage nearly three years ago. Curtis James Carbert pleaded guilty Tuesday in Lethbridge provincial court to charges of shop breaking to commit theft and breaching release conditions, and was sentenced to four ... Read More »
Coutts protest supporters shut down traffic at courthouse
Lethbridge Police had to shut down traffic around the downtown core near the courthouse at 320 4 St. South on Tuesday as protestors flocked to the streets in the early morning showing support for Mark Van Huigenbos, Alex Van Herk, and Gerhard Janzen. Associated with the Coutts blockade earlier this year, the three are charged ... Read More »
New VR video lets people explore all Lethbridge has to offer
In recognition of World Tourism Day on Sept. 27, Tourism Lethbridge released a 360-degree virtual reality video of public and event spaces that will assist the city in attracting new business events. Tourism Lethbridge feels that meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) are vital to the tourism economy. “Business events bring visitors to our community ... Read More »
Vigil remembers missing and murdered Indigenous women
Ry Clarke – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Sisters in Spirit Vigil and Memorial Walk took place Tuesday night, going from City Hall to Galt Gardens honouring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people and their families. Oct. 4 is a day when these lives are honoured, bringing awareness ... Read More »
TUESDAY, October 4, 2022
ANDREWS, Frances CAPTON, Richard HERGET, Florence ISHIDA, Kerry JANG, Kenly LANDY, Florence LORNE, Richard MARTINEZ, Silvia PERDUE, Kenneth "Ken" RIEHL, Glenn... Read More »
Run for the Cure looks to boost numbers going forward
The Lethbridge CIBC Run for the Cure was held at Henderson Lake Park on Sunday morning. Juanita Devos is the lone run director for the local event at this current time. “We’re not able to attract more,” said Devos. “I don’t know, maybe after COVID people were not aware that it was going to be ... Read More »
Accused in stabbing incident may seek release
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A 59-year-old Lethbridge man charged with attempted murder may seek his release from custody when he returns to court for a bail hearing in two weeks. The accused, Kien Thanh Lam, appeared in Lethbridge provincial court Monday, where duty counsel lawyer Jeremy DeBow, as well as a Cantonese interpreter, assisted him before the ... Read More »
Further adjournment in human trafficking matter
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com One of several men charged in relation to a human trafficking case continues to adjourn his matters while he waits to hire a new lawyer. Despite several adjournments already since the accused parted ways with his lawyer earlier this summer, Meriton Krasniqi sought another adjournment Monday during a brief hearing in Lethbridge provincial court. Krasniqi was ... Read More »
Lethbridge School Division passes anti-racism policy
The Lethbridge School Division Board of Trustees has passed third reading of Policy 103.1, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression, hoping to create an atmosphere of mutual respect for everyone to be treated fairly, with dignity, and respect. The policy acknowledges racism exists and recognizes the significant role public education serves in driving positive systemic change. Passing the ... Read More »
