The Lethbridge and District Exhibition has signed an MOU with Lethbridge city council, with movement now underway to build a viable business model for the century-old organization.
Two weeks after requesting financial aid, a letter was sent from the province rejecting the request. The rejection also terminated the agreement with the city for any assistance.
The Lethbridge and District Exhibition has gone before city council to request additional funding for the newly completed Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre.
Spirits were high Thursday as spectators and athletes got roped into the Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club. Sarah Jones reports.