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Fundraising gala hopes to come up big for Nord-Bridge
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic Nord-Bridge Senior Centre is bringing back their fundraising event, the Under Northern Lights Gala, on Sept. 10. “We want to make sure that people know this event is not just for seniors. I think that’s where the big stereotype is, that as soon as ... Read More »
Accused in hit-and-run back in court Sept. 16
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com A 39-year-old Lethbridge man facing several charges in relation to a hit-and-run earlier this year, had his matters adjourned in Lethbridge provincial court Tuesday. The matter of Scott Eugene Conine was adjourned to Sept. 16 by Lethbridge lawyer Claudia Connolly who appeared as agent for Vincent Guinan who represents Conine, so Guinan could ... Read More »
New West rock musical tackles mental illness
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com New West Theatre is tackling the subject of mental illness in a new musical running Thursday until Sept. 24 at the Yates Centre. “Next to Normal” is a three-time Tony Award winner in 2009 and has a content warning for adult language and mature subject matter. It was written by Tom Kittening with ... Read More »
Student ambassadors bridge gaps at college orientation
Lethbridge College welcomed new students back to campus Tuesday kicking off the fall 2022 semester. Five thousand students have registered for the semester with 2,300 making up new students. The College hosted a New Student Orientation in the campus’s Centre Core, with program orientations helping students learn important information about support services, rights and responsibilities, ... Read More »
Processing capacity adds acreage for local potato producers
The southern Alberta potato industry continues to provide many opportunities in the region. “The potato industry continues to increase acres in southern Alberta, creating opportunities for local businesses,” said Jubs Bristow, Cavendish Farms agriculture vice president, in an email response. Bristow said contract prices for potatoes have increased, providing a good return for growers. With ... Read More »
WEDNESDAY, September 07, 2022
BOYCE, Theresa CAMERON, June CRITTENDEN, Joyce FEHR, Isaac "Zeke" FRANCIS, Joan GRAY, Carmel MUNRO, Ida OTTO, Harlow Donovan PEDERSON, Bjarne SNOEYER, Gwen SNOWDON, Thomas William (Bill) WELCH, Arlene Helen WILLIAMS, Dorothy... Read More »
Residences filling up as U of L students return to campus
Ry Clarke – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The University of Lethbridge welcomed students to campus with its New Student Orientation Tuesday at the 1st Choice Savings Centre gym. The assembly helped students understand their supports and taught them all abut the academic year ahead. This year’s event was tailored to the students, asking parents ... Read More »
City man celebrates 102nd birthday
Former Coaldale mayor Alan Graham celebrated his 102nd birthday at The View Lethbridge senior residence surrounded by family and fellow residents on Saturday. Graham said you just keep counting the years in and hope for the best and you don’t know what the next year’s going to bring. Graham was born on Sept. 3, 1920, ... Read More »
Black Powder rendezvous a celebration of the past
The 50th annual Fort Whoop-Up Black Powder Club Rendezvous hosted 30 shooters over the weekend. The rendezvous involved shooting scenarios on a trail walk, pistol events, shot guns, hawk and knife and archery. “A rendezvous was back in the days where everybody – fur traders, fur trappers … all got together, brought in their furs ... Read More »
Paws in the Pool fundraiser makes a big splash
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About council celebrates achievements of the working class
The Lethbridge and District Labour Council in partnership with local labour unions hosted its annual Labour Day barbeque at Galt Gardens on Monday to celebrate the achievements of the working class. The event was on hiatus for the last couple of years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and organizers were excited to be back. “We’re ... Read More »
