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War Amps key tag vital for support
The War Amps began its 2022 key tag mailing to Lethbridge in this spring with the theme “You Make Our Programs Possible.” Donations to the Key Tag Service provide vital support to amputees across the country including Lethbridge’s twelve-year-old Cooper Tidmarsh. Cooper, who lost part of his right leg in a lawn mower accident, is ... Read More »
Alberta government terminating Melcor Centre lease in 2025
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com A decision by the Alberta government to not renew its lease of offices at the downtown Melcor Centre in three years is not enough, suggests the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees. The AUPE wants the province to find a new work space immediately for the safety of workers and the public, says AUPE ... Read More »
LCI graduates set to cross the stage
Lethbridge Collegiate Institute is feeling a sense of relief to get back to a normal grad ceremony on Tuesday. The convocation will see 228 students cross the stage on June 28 at the Enmax Centre, beginning at 9:30 a.m. and the grand march at 6:30 p.m. “It works out perfectly because with… the unlimited seating ... Read More »
Soldier paints therapy horse to honour Blackfoot heritage
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com As part of celebrations for National Indigenous History Month, a retired Sargent of the local Malitia Unit painted Blackfoot symbols on a horse from the Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association. Retired Sargent of the local Malitia Unit, Preston Crow Chief joined the Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association horses on the park event Friday at Galt ... Read More »
Victim services unit celebrates 30th anniversary one year later
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Police Service Victim/Witness Services Unit celebrated their 30th Anniversary Thursday, a year after the actual date due to COVID-19 restrictions in 2021. The unit was launched in 1991 to provide information, support and referrals to victims and witnesses of crime or tragedy and to honour this milestone, the VWSU invited leaders and ... Read More »
SATURDAY, June 25, 2022
BROWN, J. Elaine ERDMANN, Keith Middleton GOSHINMON, Katie HOFFMAN, Doreen MCPHERSON, Robert Douglas OLSEN, Reginald Dennis RHEA, Ralph RUSSELL, Darrell Lamar STEWART, Donald SZPENDYK, Lilly THRALL, Catherine Chris VANDERHEIDE, Bradly Stephen... Read More »
Innovative pharmacist walk-in clinic launched in Lethbridge
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – apulido@lethbridgeherald.com Alberta’s first pharmacist walk-in clinic will officially open its doors Monday inside the Lethbridge Real Canadian Superstore and Health Minister Jason Copping visited it Friday for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Minister Copping said during the ribbon cutting ceremony that this pilot project builds on the capacity of community pharmacy teams ... Read More »
UCP education system failing kids and their families
Shannon Phillips NDP MLA for Lethbridge West The spring rain is slowly but surely making way for a hot prairie summer, while yet another school year winds down for students and teachers across the province. Many Albertan kids are rejoicing for the end of what has been a third pandemic year, one full of uncertainties ... Read More »
FRIDAY, June 24, 2022
ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN, Joseph "Joe" Rex FALK, Walter FOGGIN, Lyle George GILLERT, WILLIAM “Morgan” HART, David HOFFMAN, Doreen HUNT, Wayne 'Kelly' MACPHAIL, Norman R. MALMAS, Ronald "Jack" MARCHUK, Pat STIMATZ, George John THRALL, Catherine Chrs YORGASON, Edith Margaret ... Read More »
Social issues top concern in community survey
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Survey says! Thirty one per cent of residents surveyed by the City of Lethbridge in April say social issues are at the top of their personal list of concerns which is an increase from 21 per cent in 2020. Ninety per cent of people have a positive perception about quality of life here, ... Read More »
Teamworks fair connects employers with job seekers
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com To celebrate their 30th anniversary and their new space at Lethbridge’s Job Search Hub, Teamworks Career Centre hosted their first job fair at their new location Thursday. Teamworks director Ryan Miller said they were excited to host an open public job fair, to be able to help people that are currently looking for ... Read More »
