A bicycle show and shine is one of many activities scheduled for May 4, when BikeLane celebrates its first birthday with tacos, a community market, a beer garden and a mobile blacksmith. The event will be co-hosted by SoNormal Print.  Mat Hellawell is the owner of the full-service bike shop,...

Two indigenous public art installations are being unveiled over the weekend at the Lethbridge Public Library. The two new pieces at the library's main branch are called Awaaniiyaawa meaning They Are Speaking by Faye HeavyShield and Niitoyis itsinika’si meaning Lodge Stories and History by Api’soomaahka/William Singer III. According to the city the...

A new study focusing on several different quality-of-life metrics reports that Alberta is the fourth happiest province in Canada. According to the study done by the online gambling website Lucky Days, Alberta also was the fourth safest province with its violent crime rate score being 6.38. This score comes from 1,532...

Students from across southwestern Alberta descend on Alberta this weekend for Sci-Fusion. The two-day events include the Lethbridge Regional Science Fair and Science Olympics, with the event being open to students from kindergarten to grade 12. The Science Olympics involves several activities where students are presented with a challenge that...

Olivia and Noah continue to reign as top baby names in Alberta for 2023. Olivia maintains a record setting streak as the most popular girls name in Alberta for the 11th year in a row, while Noah remains top pick for boys’ names for a fifth consecutive year.    In...

Welling resident DonnaJean Wilde is the Guinness Book of World Records holder for the longest time in an abdominal plank position by a female. The 59-year-old grandmother’s final time was clocked in at four hours, 30 minutes and 11 seconds.  “My whole life has revolved around the little town of...