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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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Local arena great for tourism, raises the bar for top-notch entertainment

Entertainment Stan Ashbee -
Lethbridge continues to be a hub for top-notch international and local entertainment, especially at the newly-named VisitLethbridge.com Arena. 

Lethbridge Public Library offers summer fun in July

Community Stan Ashbee -
Kids can practice their reading skills over the summer with the Lethbridge Public Library’s Ready, Set, Read! program. 

Tuesday house fire deemed accidental with moderate one-room damage

Fire Stan Ashbee -
A northside house fire Tuesday received only limited damage thanks to neighbours who called 9-1-1 after noticing smoke and hearing an alarm, as the homeowners were not home at the time. 

Nikka Yuko exhibit shares stories from the past in The Gallery at Casa

Community Stan Ashbee -
Nikka Yuko – Re:Turning the Stories is a multidisciplinary exhibition that runs until Aug. 23 at The Gallery at Casa. 

Dragon Boat Festival builds teams, community

Community Stan Ashbee -
Henderson Lake Park is the place to be the weekend of June 27-29, as the 23rd Annual Lethbridge Rotary Dragon Boat Festival returns to southern Alberta. 

Public art engagement shapes Lethbridge’s future growth

Community Stan Ashbee -
As summer kicks into gear, the City of Lethbridge has launched the next phase of its public engagement to update the City’s Public Art Master Plan.

City, County lift fire bans after soggy, wet weekend

Fire Stan Ashbee -
After a damp weekend in southern Alberta, the City of Lethbridge has lifted a River Valley fire ban. 

Sweet treats, frosty brews: Ice Cream Ale Trail delivers pints of collaborative spirit

Community Stan Ashbee -
This summer, southern Albertans and visitors can hit Highway 3 for the Ice Cream Ale Trail. 

Lethbridge celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

Community Stan Ashbee -
Not only is Saturday the longest day of the year with the summer solstice, it’s also National Indigenous Peoples Day. 

Taber RCMP need help to locate missing woman

Missing Person Stan Ashbee -
A 42-year-old woman possibly travelling to Bow Island was last seen June 15, according to Taber RCM

Lethbridge Transit updates routes to better serve growing neighbourhoods

Lethbridge City Hall Stan Ashbee -
Lethbridge Transit riders have spoken, as the City of Lethbridge is making a few changes to bus routes around the city starting June 25. 

Visibility is important, especially during Pride Month

Community Stan Ashbee -
There’s plenty of events happening throughout June to celebrate Pride Month in Lethbridge. 

Summer concert series highlights downtown’s art, culture and community

Community Stan Ashbee -
This year’s iteration of the Upside Downtown concert series is going to be the biggest and best version yet of the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge’s annual event, says AAC Executive Director Steven Foord. 

Fritz Sick Pool reopens with accessibility and safety upgrades completed

Lethbridge City Hall Stan Ashbee -
Fritz Sick Pool is a treasure to the community and well-loved by the people that use it, says General Manager of Canadian Recreation Excellence Sunni Belle. 

Waste and Recycling Centre upgrades to help processing times, decrease costs

Lethbridge City Hall Stan Ashbee -
Some much-needed upgrades are taking place at the City of Lethbridge’s Waste and Recycling Centre, which will speed up the process for customers accessing waste, recycling and organics services. 

The G.O.A.T.s are back for another year of grazing goodness

Lethbridge City Hall Stan Ashbee -
Who needs a top-notch, high-tech weed eater when Lethbridge has its very own grazing goats. For the seventh year, the goats have returned to the River Valley to eat their way through leafy spurge, wormwood and thistle at Indian Battle and Botterill Hill Parks, Alexander Wilderness Park and Pavan Park throughout the summer. 
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River Valley fire ban in effect

Fire
Warm weather, dry conditions and forecasted winds has resulted in officials issuing an immediate fire ban for the City of Lethbridge River Valley.

Dates announced for ‘Alberta Next’ panel town halls

Provincial
The ‘Alberta Next’ panel is set to hold town halls across the province throughout the summer and early fall.

A brush with art highlighted at new community art showcase

Community
Artwork from local community partners will be on display at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin.

Taber set for big bash celebrating town’s 120th anniversary

Community
The Town of Taber celebrates its 120th anniversary on Monday, June 30 with a concert and barbecue.

Local arena great for tourism, raises the bar for top-notch entertainment

Entertainment
Lethbridge continues to be a hub for top-notch international and local entertainment, especially at the newly-named VisitLethbridge.com Arena. 
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