THOMSON, Judy <br/>FLEXHAUG, Lavone <br/>FAIR, Joseph <br/>THIELEN, Dorothy <br/>DUMONT, Catherine <br/>LEGGE, Jacob <br/>OVERN, Robert <br/>AZCARATE, Alfredo <br/>MERTZ, Gary <br/>NAKAMA, Gingo <br/>SUNDSTROM, Gail <br/>WIEDEMANN, Niklaus <br... Read More »
The University of Lethbridge 2022 graduands celebrated convocation day on Saturday in front of friends, family, faculty and peers. Mitchell Van Dyk is already a principal and was at his convocation to celebrate his Master’s in Education. “Mostly relief, I would say,” said Van Dyk. “It was a great experience but it’s a lot of ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com A survey conducted by the City of Lethbridge during the summer seeking residents’ opinions about funding priorities show residents want to pay less property taxes to support the Lethbridge Police Service. A total of 544 respondents support an increase while 592 want funding reduced. The total of respondents preferring funding to remain the ... Read More »
The Lethbridge Hurricanes split their mini two-game Saskatchewan road trip over the weekend. The Canes needed four rounds of the shootout to knock off the Regina Pats 4-3 on Sunday afternoon. Tyson Zimmer scored the shootout winner on a beautiful backhand deke. Jett Jones opened the scoring for the Canes 12:49 into the first period ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com City residents could see an average annual tax increase of 3.77 per cent for the next four years. Council, acting as the Economic Standing Policy committee, will be doing budget deliberations in November with a deadline of Dec. 31 to set a new operating budget. City treasurer Darrell Mathews this morning will be ... Read More »
Denise Serrano will not forget the experience of being Lethbridge College’s 2022 fall convocation valedictorian for the class on Saturday. “I feel like it’s still unbelievable,” said Serrano. “It feels so surreal. Like I always ask myself if everyone is pranking me or something. It feels like I’m still dreaming and even if I was ... Read More »
The City of Lethbridge hosted an open house Thursday at the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association Multicultural Centre hoping to hear back from the community on the Area Redevelopment plan for the Warehouse District. The district, which is largely a commercial and light industrial neighbourhood, is located around the borders of Stafford Drive on the west, ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com Clayton Wayne Jordan was in the wrong place at the wrong time, and when police came knocking with a search warrant, he was arrested and charged with numerous criminal offences. On Feb. 26 of this year Jordan, 39, was staying at another man’s residence, who had only taken possession of the residence a short time ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A 59-year-old Lethbridge man facing several criminal charges, including attempted murder, has been ordered to undergo a 30-day psychiatric assessment. Lethbridge lawyer Marcus Mueller requested the assessment Monday in Lethbridge provincial court, for his client, Kien Thanh Lam, who is also charged with aggravated assault, assault by choking, uttering threats to cause death or ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge Member of Parliament Rachael Thomas has been named Shadow Minister for Canadian Heritage and says she is excited to accept the role. Thomas is part of what Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre announced as the inflation-busting Conservative Shadow Cabinet earlier this month. “I accepted that opportunity with excitement, this is a file ... Read More »
Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s and women’s soccer teams wrapped up the regular season portion of the schedule with two wins and a loss in Raymond over the weekend. The women Kodiaks opened with a 3-2 loss to Red Deer Polytechnic on Saturday. Sofia Quinteros opened the scoring for Red Deer at 8:21 of the first ... Read More »