FCSS Here to Help Concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus, and precautions such as social distancing and staying home, have left some people in need of assistance and others who may want to lend a helping hand. Claresholm and District Family and Community Support Services is compiling a list of people who may be shut in, limited in … Read more…
The Claresholm RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a recent hit and run. On March 12 between approximately 12:20 p.m. and 12:50 p.m. a collision occurred at the IGA parking lot between a vehicle and a customer with a shopping cart near the entrance of the parking lot. Claresholm RCMP would like to speak with the driver of that … Read more…
Information from the Canadian Mental Health Association in Alberta March 19, 2020 – With so much uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, it can take a toll on us not only physically but mentally. With the closure of services, schools and workplaces and the rising number of cases of the virus in our province, it can be hard to not become … Read more…
In response to the current COVID-19 situation in Alberta, the Town of Claresholm is taking steps to reduce risk to staff and the general public. The Administration and FCSS offices will be closed to the public beginning March 19, 2020 and will remain so until further notice. The Town wants to ensure that citizens are not impacted negatively by the … Read more…
The Town of Claresholm has responded to the concern over the spread of COVID-19 by closing facilities and reassuring residents. Mayor Doug MacPherson issued a statement on March 16 stating, “From myself and town council, we would like to reassure residents that the Town of Claresholm is maintaining close contact with Alberta government agencies such as the Alberta Emergency Management … Read more…
Winter Clean Up After the most recent snow storm that blanketed Claresholm and district from March 13 to 15, the Town of Claresholm public works staff were busy removing snow from local streets on Monday. Photo by Rob Vogt