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 Lethbridge Hurricanes distribute stuffed animals from Toque & Teddy Toss game

Lethbridge Hurricanes distribute stuffed animals from Toque & Teddy Toss

Angela Stewart December 12, 2022

  A few players from the Lethbridge Hurricanes were able to give back to some kids in a special way on Monday. Teddy bears that were thrown on the ice during the Canes annual Toque Read More

 Bill Ginther calls on Alberta government to address homelessness crisis

Bill Ginther calls on Alberta government to address homelessness crisis

Micah Quinn December 9, 2022

A man who fights for the homeless in our city says the Alberta government isn’t doing enough to help our most vulnerable. Bill Ginther, the executive director of the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen took to Read More

 Over 500 pieces on display at Lethbridge Festival of Nativities

Over 500 pieces on display at Lethbridge Festival of Nativities

Micah Quinn December 9, 2022

Over 500 displays are shining bright at the Festival of Nativities in Lethbridge. Organizers for the event say over 5,000 people attend annually make their way around the church to browse the hundreds of pieces featuring nativity Read More

 New Alberta independent film features local country music artist

New Alberta independent film features local country music artist

Angela Stewart December 9, 2022

A well-known musician will be up on the big screen when his new movie premieres in theatres tonight. Canadian Country singer Corb Lund plays one of the lead roles in the movie called Guitar Lessons. Read More

 Local cheer club wins big at national competition

Local cheer club wins big at national competition

Angela Stewart December 9, 2022

A local cheerleading club participated in one of the country’s largest cheerleading events in Canada and was able to bring home some hardware recently. After 3 years, different divisions from Peak Elite Cheerleading travelled to Read More

 Over $300,000 dished out to local organizations

Over $300,000 dished out to local organizations

Micah Quinn December 8, 2022

The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta has dished out $307,970 in grants to local organizations here in our city. The grants are through Community Priorities Granting Program, which is awarding $220,970 to 27 projects. As well Read More

 ‘Blockbuster’ set to rock the Yates Theatre

‘Blockbuster’ set to rock the Yates Theatre

Micah Quinn December 8, 2022

New West Theatre, which has been struggling financially lately, is set to bust out the big guns with a new production. The group has started a fundraiser called Save Our Stage to help keep it Read More

 Lethbridge Hurricanes annual Toque & Teddy Bear Toss Friday

Lethbridge Hurricanes annual Toque & Teddy Bear Toss Friday

Angela Stewart December 8, 2022

The Lethbridge Hurricanes will be hosting their annual Toque and Teddy Bear toss game this Friday night at the ENMAX Centre against the rival Medicine Hat Tigers. This event has been going strong for 26 seasons. Read More

 Hand-knitted pieces to benefit Chinook Regional Hospital

Hand-knitted pieces to benefit Chinook Regional Hospital

Micah Quinn December 7, 2022

Hand-knitted winter clothing is very much needed this time of year. Volunteers from the Friends of Chinook Regional Hospital’s Craft Club hosted a fundraiser on Wednesday morning. The funds will go directly back into Read More

 Lethbridge Police officers to serve up pizzas for fundraiser

Lethbridge Police officers to serve up pizzas for fundraiser

Naveen Day December 7, 2022

Cops, Pops and Pizza, a Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) fundraiser, is set for this Friday from 4-8 p.m. at Boston Pizza South along Mayor Magrath Drive. There will be police and military vehicles Read More

 Over 400 people experiencing homelessness in Lethbridge

Over 400 people experiencing homelessness in Lethbridge

Angela Stewart December 7, 2022

The city has released the latest results for the 2022 Point-in-Time Homeless Count. The survey shows at least 454 people are experiencing homelessness. These counts are done every two years and since the last report, the numbers Read More

 BBB: 12 Scams of Christmas

BBB: 12 Scams of Christmas

Micah Quinn December 6, 2022

The holiday season is a time when families get together to celebrate Christmas. The Better Business Bureau says scammers work extra hard during the holidays to prey on consumers. The BBB released their 12 Scams of Read More

 Michal Marcinkowski wins big at powerlifting championships

Michal Marcinkowski wins big at powerlifting championships

Micah Quinn December 6, 2022

Powerlifting is a popular sport for many age groups. A local 72-year-old powerlifter, Michal Marcinkowski, recently competed for Poland at the World Drug-Free Powerlifting Federation Championships in the UK. He has been powerlifting since 1998. Video Read More

 University of Lethbridge: National day of remembrance and action on violence against women.

University of Lethbridge: National day of remembrance and action on

Angela Stewart December 6, 2022

Today the University of Lethbridge honored the National Day of Remembrance and action on violence against women. Canadians still mourn for those lost to acts of violence. Thankfully, over the last 12 years stats Canada reports Read More

 Attendance numbers at protest exaggerated, says counter-protest organizer

Attendance numbers at protest exaggerated, says counter-protest organizer

Naveen Day December 5, 2022

Benita Pedersen, is the event coordinator for All Fired Up for Freedom, and organizer for a counter-protest that took place concurrently with another protest over the weekend in Edmonton.  The two competing rallies were to Read More

 Ceremony awards 15 Lethbridge residents with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Ceremony awards 15 Lethbridge residents with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum

Micah Quinn December 5, 2022

The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal was awarded to 15 local recipients on Friday evening. The medal honours residents who have committed countless hours to serve and help make our community an amazing place to Read More

 Festival Square to open outdoor public skating rink

Festival Square to open outdoor public skating rink

Angela Stewart December 5, 2022

Call it a mini Canadian Rockefeller Centre if you will. In addition to Festival Square’s Christmas tree, the outdoor area will soon feature an outdoor skating rink for locals to skate on this holiday Read More

 UofL Pronghorn Golf Team receives $10k donation

UofL Pronghorn Golf Team receives $10k donation

Angela Stewart December 5, 2022

Ten thousand dollars has been given to the University of Lethbridge to support the Pronghorns golf team. The donation which will help support the program will also go towards helping the team travel south of Read More

 Lethbridge College greenhouse research facility opens in Brooks

Lethbridge College greenhouse research facility opens in Brooks

Angela Stewart December 2, 2022

Lethbridge College opened the doors to a new 60 thousand square foot greenhouse research facility in Brooks. This is all part of a project between college researchers and Sunterra Greenhouse. Megan Shapka with the college explains Read More

 Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services welcomes 10 new graduates

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services welcomes 10 new graduates

Angela Stewart December 2, 2022

The Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services welcomed 10 new graduates. A graduation ceremony was held earlier today for the new recruits after completing a 12 week training program. Zakary Jantz says it’s taken a long time Read More

 Galt Museum exhibition bringing sound to the forefront

Galt Museum exhibition bringing sound to the forefront

Micah Quinn December 2, 2022

Sound is a vital aspect of our everyday lives that we sometimes take for granted. A new exhibition at the Galt Museum and Archives called The Politics of Sound looks to answer the question of Read More

 VR driving simulator to support emergency vehicle driving training

VR driving simulator to support emergency vehicle driving training

Micah Quinn December 1, 2022

A new driving simulator at the Lethbridge College is preparing to have a huge impact. The START Centre at the college has a new virtual reality driving simulator that will be used to conduct research Read More

 Team Lethbridge to promote city at Alberta legislature

Team Lethbridge to promote city at Alberta legislature

Micah Quinn December 1, 2022

Team Lethbridge will be making an important trip to the Alberta legislature on December 6th. The group will be made up of 23 local organizations which are going to spread awareness of what Lethbridge can offer Read More

 AMA Winter Driving Advice

AMA Winter Driving Advice

Angela Stewart December 1, 2022

As the winter weather and road conditions have set in and we are adjusting our routines and schedules to accommodate winter driving habits AMA’s Manager of driver education Ryan Lamont has a few reminders Read More

 Meals on Wheels fundraiser to benefit less fortunate

Meals on Wheels fundraiser to benefit less fortunate

Micah Quinn November 30, 2022

Christmas is just around the corner as is a local tradition of helping those who are less fortunate. The 14th annual Meals On Wheels 23 Days of Christmas fundraiser is kicking off. Meals On Wheels provides Read More

 Lethbridge Housing Authority not seeking zoning for shelter space

Lethbridge Housing Authority not seeking zoning for shelter space

Micah Quinn November 30, 2022

The Lethbridge Housing Authority is walking back a statement they previously made. The organization made a zoning request for Castle Apartments and Halmrast Manor in our city. Staff said they are clarifying that they are Read More

 ‘Extreme cold winter expected for Southern Alberta:’ Old Farmer’s Almanac

‘Extreme cold winter expected for Southern Alberta:’ Old Farmer’s Almanac

Angela Stewart November 30, 2022

Southern Alberta is in for a chilly winter this year. That is according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac which says we can expect a colder than normal winter along with more precipitation. Our first Read More

 Lethbridge Police Service host 3rd annual Charity Check Stop this weekend

Lethbridge Police Service host 3rd annual Charity Check Stop this

Angela Stewart November 29, 2022

This weekend Lethbridge Police will be setting up a Charity Check Stop at the ENMAX Centre where officers will be accepting donations of new unwrapped toys and nonperishable food items. It’s all part of Read More

 Lethbridge Operation Christmas Child delivers over three thousand shoeboxes to kids

Lethbridge Operation Christmas Child delivers over three thousand shoeboxes to

Angela Stewart November 29, 2022

Lethbridge Operation Christmas Child delivered shoeboxes to Calgary full of toys, school supplies and other essentials. The boxes will be heading out overseas to kids most in need. A local church collected the boxes from Read More

 Lethbridge municipal tax rate increasing 5.1 per cent.

Lethbridge municipal tax rate increasing 5.1 per cent.

Micah Quinn November 29, 2022

City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve the 2023-2026 operating budget. This means that the municipal tax rate is 5.1 per cent for each of the next four years. This is equal to $129.93 per year Read More

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    It’s National Public Health Week across the country, a time to recognize the vital role public health practitioners play in improving our health and well-being. This week the...

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