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Stan Ashbee

Stan Ashbee is a news reporter, entertainment journalist, singer, songwriter, guitarist, poet and dad. Stan has been with Vista Radio and My Lethbridge Now since January 2024. Prior to working in radio, Stan was a managing editor and journalist for several southern Alberta newspapers and online publications for over 15 years. He was also a mobile DJ/host for over 20 years.

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Artists needed for a Public Art Mural Mentorship opportunity

Community Stan Ashbee -
A unique Public Art Mural Mentorship opportunity is open from emerging and early-career artists in the Lethbridge region, thanks to the City of Lethbridge Public Art Program. 

Police charge man in connection with the alleged assault of two senior citizens

Crime Stan Ashbee -
Lethbridge Police have charged 39-year-old Kurtis Lauren Babb of Coalhurst, after two senior citizens were allegedly assaulted in separate incidents that occurred within a half hour of each other. 

Kodiaks add local talent Reese Lund to women’s volleyball roster 

Lethbridge Polytechnic Stan Ashbee -
The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks women’s volleyball team has announced the commitment of Reese Lund, a standout middle blocker from Vauxhall High School and the Taber Wham U18 club team. 

Downtown Lethbridge Book Crawl celebrates independent bookstores

Community Stan Ashbee -
This Saturday, it’s Canadian Independent Bookstore Day featuring the Downtown Lethbridge Book Crawl with Analog Books, Echo Used Books and Big John’s Books from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 

When you have to use the loo, ‘Gotta Go YQL’ to the rescue

University of Lethbridge Stan Ashbee -
A team of University of Lethbridge researchers have created a digital interactive map of publicly available washrooms in the city called GottaGoYQL. 

Waste and Recycling Centre approval renewal

Lethbridge City Hall Stan Ashbee -
Every 10 years, the City of Lethbridge needs to renew its approval for operations at the Waste and Recycling...

Tech and local business at the forefront at High Level Innovation Conference May 2-3

Community Stan Ashbee -
Lethbridge's High Level Innovation Conference returns May 2-3 at the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. 

Coaldale vs. Taber: Smile Cookie crumble bumble to benefit FCSS

Community Stan Ashbee -
During this year’s Smile Cookie Week at Tim Hortons, the Town of Coaldale is going “cookie-to-cookie" with the Town of Taber in a friendly competition to see who can sell the most Smile Cookies Apr. 28 to May 4. 

Nominations open for annual Lethbridge Pride Awards

Community Stan Ashbee -
In June, the Lethbridge Pride Awards Gala returns, with seven different categories to be awarded, including the Young Leadership Award and the Arts and Culture Award. 

Pop culture conventions just like a ‘modern-day carnival’

Entertainment Stan Ashbee -
What do Michael J. Fox, Peggy the Dog (Dogpool) from Deadpool and Wolverine and Alicia Silverstone have in common? They’re guests at this year’s Calgary Comics and Entertainment Expo Apr. 24-27 at Stampede Park. 

‘Doh!’ – Albertans swear most online, according to new study

Lifestyle Stan Ashbee -
Canada ranks as the fifth most foul-mouthed nation in the world, with almost three in five Canadians or 58 per cent admitting to relying on swear words frequently when chatting with friends. 

Residential Parking Permits up for renewal 

Lethbridge City Hall Stan Ashbee -
Permits are due for annual renewal, for those Lethbridge residents living in Residential Parking Permit areas. 

New early childhood literacy program rolls into Coalhurst

Community Stan Ashbee -
Parents or caregivers and their young children can soon “hop aboard” The ABC Express in Coalhurst, a new early childhood literacy program offered through the Lethbridge Public Library Bookmobile, in partnership with Family and Community Support Services.

Confirmed cases of measles prompt public alert to potential exposures 

Health Care Stan Ashbee -
Alberta Health Services has been notified of additional cases of measles within the South Zone.

Canadian icon Rick Mercer to be featured at LFS ‘Spring to Light’ benefit gala

Non-Profit Stan Ashbee -
Lethbridge Family Services is hosting its first-ever signature fundraising event Spring to Light Apr. 25 with special guest Rick Mercer. 

Police charge male, recover stolen vehicle and bike 

Crime Stan Ashbee -
Lethbridge Police have charged a 28-year-old male after recovering a stolen truck and high-end bicycle. A second male was also apprehended in connection with the incident, following a search of the river valley. 
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Non-partisan group takes election education offline for Gen Z’s and millennials

Federal Election 2025
What does it mean to vote and questions about national sovereignty are some of the questions canvassers of a non-partisan organization are hearing when they are out helping young voters make a plan to hit the polls. 

Artists needed for a Public Art Mural Mentorship opportunity

Community
A unique Public Art Mural Mentorship opportunity is open from emerging and early-career artists in the Lethbridge region, thanks to the City of Lethbridge Public Art Program. 

City officials report cougar sighting in west Lethbridge

Fish & Wildlife
The city is reporting sightings a cougar on the city’s West Side.

Economic feasibility being explored for a Southern Alberta Creative Hub

Business
The possibility of creating a creativity hub in Southern Alberta is being explored with the support of grant funding from Alberta’s Northern and Regional Economic Development Program. 

Provincial helpline available for new parents seeking advice

Health Care
A new helpline connects parents and caregivers of newborns with registered nurses who specialize in postpartum care.
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