Author Archives: Cole Swier

Podcasting and mental health

With the modern world that we live in, it seems that technology can do so much, including help improve mental health though the use of podcasts, Cole Swier reports. Erin Musick-Neily is a registered psychologist at Lethbridge Counselling Services and stressed the importance of hobbies and taking relaxation time for yourself. Examples of this include

Track and field update

With a successful cross-country season all wrapped up, Kodiaks indoor track and field has begun. Cole Swier has more. Coaches say one of the benefits that the track team has is a close-knit group. Most of the runners ran on the cross-country team together so a common connection is already built. After going to nationals

Kodiaks track team hits the ground running!

With a successful cross-country season all wrapped up, the Kodiaks indoor track and field has begun, Cole Swier reports. Coaches say one of the benefits that the track team has is the fact that they are a close-knit group. Most of the runners ran on the cross-country team together so a common connection is already

Where Is Home?

An independently produced documentary is making a splash in Lethbridge, Cole Swier reports. A filmmaker is teaming up with The Lethbridge Public Library to take a serious issue and shine a spotlight on local homelessness. “Where Is Home?” is a documentary produced by Dan Berdusco that focuses on homelessness and the complex social issues facing

Lethbridge flyball tournament

The sounds of barks and cheering echoed through Exhibition Park on January ninth and 10th as a flyball tournament took over Lethbridge. People from all over Alberta gathered in Lethbridge for the event. The ages of the participant in the flyball tournament varied from extremely young to the elderly, Cole Swier reports.

Flyball takes off in Lethbridge

A unique sport has taken Lethbridge by storm, Cole Swier reports. Exhibition Park saw an increase in canines this weekend, as Lethbridge was host to a flyball tournament. Flyball is a sport for dogs similar to a relay race where the animals have to jump over hurtles and retrieve the ball. Event coordinator Mona Johnson

Christmas shopping in Lethbridge

Christmas shopping is taking over Lethbridge! Find out how local businesses are trying to encourage customers to buy into the Christmas season, Cole Swier reports.

Consumerism is overtaking Christmas spirit

Christmas means an assortment of things to a multitude of people. It can mean one-on-one family bonding, the feeling of hot chocolate warming your insides after a long day outside, or even listening to the crunching sound of feet on snow echoing through the streets. Despite all these cherished holiday moments there is an aspect

Doug Overes, the man behind the wok

From washing dishes in a Zeller’s diner as a teenager, to international cooking competitions, one Lethbridge College instructor has built up a world-renowned reputation. Lethbridge College culinary arts program chair Doug Overes has cooked all over the world and is currently passing his knowledge onto his students. Overes graduated from the college’s professional cooking program

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