Clearing the zone
Brady Ring at right, of the Under-11 Claresholm Thunder hockey team, clears the puck out of his zone against Vulcan in a game at the Claresholm Arena on Sunday, Oct. 17. For full coverage please see page 11. Photo by Rob Vogt
Author: Staff Writer
M.D. receives $1 million for Granum stormwater management
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Municipal District of Willow Creek will receive just under $1 million for a stormwater management plan in the Hamlet of Granum. The M.D. council received the good news at their Oct. 14 meeting in a report from Chief Administrative Officer Derrick Krizsan. The report stated notification has been received an additional grant of … Read more…
M.D. of Willow Creek to fix portion of medical clinic roof
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Municipal District of Willow Creek will fix a portion of the Claresholm Medical Clinic building, which it owns. At its Oct. 14 meeting, M.D. council was advised by Chief Administrative Officer Derrick Krizsan, that the south and west sides of the medical clinic roof need repair. He explained that Roy Johnson, the M.D.’s … Read more…
RCMP investigate thefts
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Claresholm RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in solving recent thefts around Claresholm. Random thefts have been re-occurring over this past week or so from back yards, vehicles and garages. The Claresholm RCMP would like to remind everyone that it is a good practice to record serial numbers and to have pictures of your … Read more…
Claresholm Local Press publisher wins prestigious industry award
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The publisher of the Claresholm Local Press has been honoured with the Silver Quill, one of the highest honours in the community newspaper industry. The winners were announced in a ceremony via video conference on Oct. 1, as part of the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association’s online annual general meeting. “I’m happy to have that … Read more…
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Playschool learns about fire prevention
The Claresholm Fire Department paid a visit to Learn-A-Lot Playschool on Thursday, Oct. 8, to talk about fire prevention. Here, Lieutenant George Douros, who is the department’s fire prevention officer, reads a fire-prevention-related story to Cameron Bishop, Finn Sears, AJ Mandac, Mhykoh Pacultad, Raiden Dunlop, Kate McMahon, Sage Bishop and the rest of the class off screen. It was part … Read more…