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Kodiaks soccer open seasons strong
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge College Kodiaks soccer teams had a successful weekend to open the Alberta College Athletic Conference regular season. The women’s team had no trouble finding the back of the net as they outscored their opponents 15-0, with a 7-0 win to open the season on Friday at Ambrose and winning ... Read More »
City officials get first-hand experience with firefighting
Al Beeber – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Members of city council and City administration got a hands-on look Monday at the challenges faced by Lethbridge fire and rescue crews on their daily duties. Lethbridge Firefighters IAAFF Local 237 along with Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services gave several civic officials an opportunity to experience fire rescue, extrication and ... Read More »
Maintaining strong relationships with U.S. important
AT THE LEGISLATURE Nathan Neudorf – UCP MLA for Lethbridge East This summer has been a busy one! I was delighted to attend this year’s Canada Day festivities where we gave out over a thousand bags of popcorn, and handed out several buckets of candy at the Whoop-Up Days parade! It has been great to ... Read More »
Kenney out of line speaking out on Sovereignty Act
Editor: I was appalled that Jason Kenney would speak out on one of the key issues in the current leadership campaign. Surely with his lengthy tenure in the political arena he should know that it is totally unethical for a person in his position to speak out on proposals by any candidate in a leadership ... Read More »
Education critic hosts open house in city
Sarah Hoffman, opposition deputy leader and education critic, hosted an open house to answer questions from concerned parents and teachers at the Galt Museum on Thursday night. Lethbridge School Division board chair Allison Purcell was in attendance as a member of the public but fielded a question from Lethbridge-West MLA Shannon Phillips about how the ... Read More »
Manslaughter charge awaits pre-trial conference
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The matter for a 45-year-old man facing a manslaughter charge was adjourned waiting for a pre-trial conference to be scheduled. During a brief hearing Friday in Lethbridge provincial court, Lethbridge lawyer Tracy Hembroff appeared on behalf of Sheldon Nicholas LePage, to ask the court for the matter to be adjourned to Sept. 16 ... Read More »
Lethbridge College unveils new Indigenous logo
Lethbridge College unveiled its new Indigenous logo on the floor of the Val Matteotti Gymnasium Friday. The homecourt of the Kodiaks is now the first institution in the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association to incorporate Indigenous culture into its gymnasium. The logo includes the familiar Kodiak bear with Indigenous images, designs, and words. Aikowania is written ... Read More »
ALS society challenging residents to Walk Together
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Society of Alberta will be hosting their annual Walk Together for ALS event in-person once again today at Henderson Lake Park. After two years of virtual events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ALS Society of Alberta will host their event in Lethbridge once again to encourage friends ... Read More »
Adjournment in human trafficking case to obtain new lawyer
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The matters for a man charged in relation to a human trafficking case whose trial was cancelled was adjourned once again for the accused to obtain a new lawyer. The matter for Meriton Krasniqi was in Lethbridge provincial court Friday, with the accused in attendance and represented by duty counsel as he needs ... Read More »
Reuse Rendezvous encouraging residents to pay it forward
The 10th annual Reuse Rendezvous runs today through Sunday. Hosted by Environment Lethbridge, Reuse Rendezvous was created by the City of Lethbridge in 2011 as a way for residents to give away unwanted gently used items to friends and neighbours. “Reuse Rendezvous is the perfect opportunity to declutter and pass on items that you no ... Read More »
Cab companies ask council for rate change amid increased costs
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Four city taxi companies are asking city council to let them raise their cab fares. The request was made by representatives at Thursday’s meeting of the Community Safety Standing Policy Committee of Lethbridge city council. In their request, the four companies say the increases are needed to address inflation, particularly the increased costs ... Read More »
