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Saturday, May 18, 2024
ANDERSON, Jeffrey <br/>WIRZBA, Margaret <br/>MCLEOD, Owen <br/>ONUFRECHUK, Gloria <br/>HUNT, Annabelle "Anne" <br/>SCHUBERG, Jayden <br/>PAWLOWICH, Bessie <br/>HICKMAN, Viola <br/>HAMILTON, Donald "Don" <br/>BARTEL, Edward <br/>MANY SHOTS, Tommy <br/>COOK, Barbara <br... Read More »
The Slovak prime minister is stable after ‘miracles’ in the hospital as suspect appears in court
PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico ‘s condition was serious but stable Saturday as the man accused of trying to assassinate him faced his first court appearance. Two hours of surgery Friday to remove dead tissue from Fico’s multiple gunshot wounds led to a good prognosis for his recovery but he was ... Read More »
Rain helps crews in Fort McMurray while B.C. cracks down on open burning
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – Wildfire crews have reported no further growth in the wildfire that continues to burn southwest of Fort McMurray. Alberta Wildfire reports the lack of growth allowed crews to keep working on establishing fireguards overnight. The northeast Alberta city has seen rain in the last few days and Environment Canada forecasts more ... Read More »
Slovak prime minister still in serious condition as suspect appears in court
PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico ‘s condition was stable but serious Saturday as the man accused of trying to assassinate him faced his first court appearance. Health Minister Zuzana Dolinkova said two-hour surgery Friday to remove dead tissue from multiple gunshot wounds “contributed to a positive prognosis” for Fico. Defense Minister ... Read More »
Raymond Stampede to debut at new site
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com It was a tough pill to swallow when the Raymond Stampede committee had to concede defeat in the hard-fought battle to keep the original site of Canada’s first stampede. The stampede grounds were abandoned right after last year’s rodeo, and the bleachers demolished shortly afterward to make room for construction of a new ... Read More »
Cool, wet conditions expected on weekend
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com April showers are supposed to bring May flowers but for the Victoria Day long weekend they may be bringing us more showers. And that could put a damper on long weekend shenanigans across the region. After a good soaking on Friday, Lethbridge should see some sun mixed in with the clouds today and ... Read More »
Woman jailed for several offences, including assault outside public washroom
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A 27-year-old woman who started a fight in a public bathroom and several weeks later broke into a home, has been sentenced to just over two months in jail. Doreen Makiya Crying Head received a 66-day sentence Friday in Lethbridge court of justice after she pleaded guilty to old charges of assault, mischief, ... Read More »
Lots to do in city for Victoria Day long weekend
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com With the Victoria Day long weekend now here residents might be wondering what is there to do around the city for those who are enjoying a staycation. Lethbridge has many things to offer, many places to explore and a multitude of activities to do outside of scheduled events. And with many of those ... Read More »
Norwegians honour anniversary of country’s constitution
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com To celebrate the 210th anniversary of the development of the Norwegian constitution, members of the Lethbridge Sons of Norway Solsyd Lodge along with city dignitaries and RCMP veterans raised the Norwegian flag Friday at City Hall. Sharon Prenevost, chair of the Lethbridge Sons of Norway Solsyd Lodge, said they have been raising the ... Read More »
Food Truck Friday returns to Nikka Yuko
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Food Truck Friday at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden has come back for the second year to give residents an opportunity to enjoy a meal outdoors every Friday for the next few months. Eric Granson, marketing and events manager for Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, said they started Food Truck Friday last year in the ... Read More »
