McEwen, Ronald Robert

June 11, 1954 – December 14, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Ronald Robert McEwen on December 14, 2023 at the Claresholm Hospital.Ron was born June 11, 1954 in Lac La Biche. He retired from the City of Calgary after 38 years of service and moved to Claresholm with Cheryl to enjoy their … Read more

NANTON COMMUNITY GROUP TO RAISE FUNDS FOR NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ENHANCEMENT

From Livingstone Range School Division December 20, 2023 – The Nanton School Enhancement Committee has proposed to raise funds for an expanded Learning Commons space in the new elementary school to be built in Nanton. On December 18, 2023 the Livingstone Range School Division Board of Trustees approved this proposed partnership.Comprised of dedicated community supporters, the Nanton School Enhancement Committee … Read more

Barody, Glen Conrad

May 12, 1954 – December 10, 2023 Barody – Glen, age 69, of Stavely, Alberta, passed away on December 10, 2023.He is the beloved father of Sheriane and Glen. He is also survived by his six grandchildren, Ashleigh, Jordan, Dylan, Haylee, Devon, and Reese; as well as his brothers Bill and Carl and sisters Linda, Karen and Diane. Glen was … Read more

Interim budget adopted with proposed 2.25 percent tax increase

By Rob VogtClaresholm town council has approved the Town of Claresholm’s 2024 interim operating budget with a projected 2.25-percent increase in taxes.At its Dec. 11 meeting, council reviewed the interim budget, after a report from administration.Part of that report states council has kept tax rate increases below inflation for a number of years, especially in the last two, mindful of … Read more