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Communications student earns annual Global News internship

A second year Digital Communications & Media student at Lethbridge Polytechnic has been selected as this year's winner of an internship at Global News. "I'm so excited to go," said Patience Omeruo...

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New multi-sports dome slated for U of L campus in 2027

The west side of Lethbridge will see a change to its landscape in 2027 with the planned addition of a $13.5 million multi-sport air-supported dome on the University of Lethbridge campus. While the exa...

Pattison Media Apr 30, 2026 University of Lethbridge executive director of Athletics and Recreation Services, Neil Langevin, announcing construction of a new $13.5 million air-supported multi-sports dome. (Image Credit: Dave Lueneberg)

Heinen Family donates 100K to cardiac care at Chinook Regional

The Cardiac Care unit at the Chinook Regional Hospital is getting a financial boost after it received a sizeable donation towards its Bringing Hearts Home campaign.The hospital's foundation, which ove...

Pattison Media Apr 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation)

U of L prof earns accolade for unwavering support, commitment

A U of L professor will be recognized during next month's convocation ceremonies for what the post-secondary institute is calling "her unwavering support and commitment to student growth."In making th...

Pattison Media Apr 29, 2026 (Image Credit: University of Lethbridge)

Excite Lethbridge names Whoop-Up Parade Marshall

Excite Lethbridge has announced its choice of grand marshall for this year's Whoop-Up Days Parade in August.In accepting the role, longtime community volunteer and philanthropist Knud Peterson said he...

Pattison Media Apr 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Pattison Media)

Whispering Winds Village marks 15 years in Pincher Creek

Whispering Winds Village is marking 15 years as part of the Pincher Creek community, celebrating the residents, families, and staff who have shaped the Village along the way. To recognize the mileston...

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Blood Tribe unveils spring cleanup

Like many Southern Alberta communities, the Blood Tribe is getting its residents involved with upcoming spring clean-up initiatives.On April 24, it announced four separate events during the month of M...

Queen's University Law professor giving lecture at Co-Op Centre Apr. 28

The University of Lethbridge and the Institute for Liberal Studies are sponsoring a public lecture next week with a Queen's University law professor.Bruce Pardy will be discussing the role of property...

Pattison Media Apr 26, 2026 (Image Credit: Queen's University)

New Lethbridge Plays Kids Map launching April 25

Lethbridge Plays is launching their new Kid's Map, a tool to help kids point the way to fun features in Lethbridge's parks.Designed for kids, the map uses easy-to-follow illustrations and icons to hel...

Pattison Media Apr 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge Plays)

Lethbridge museum exhibit explores Alberta's prohibition era

A new exhibition at the Galt Museum & Archives in Lethbridge is taking visitors back in time to when Alberta went dry, examining the social and political ripple effects of prohibition decades late...