By Anna Smith, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Forestry and Parks is looking for feedback from Albertans as they stare down the future of the Provincial Park System. Until July 26, Albertans can go online and provide feedback on the new draft Plan for Parks via a survey, which makes up the second round of engagement for the proposed plan. “Last summer, … Read more…
Alberta Health Services – Health Advisory July 9, 2025 Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures. CLARESHOLM – Alberta Health Services (AHS) has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the Calgary Zone who has been in a public setting while infectious. Additional locations may be released if necessary. Individuals who were in the following … Read more…
November 7, 1941 – July 3, 2025 With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Christl Marie Leeb. Christl passed away on July 3rd, 2025, at the Claresholm General Hospital with family by her side at the age of 83.Christl is lovingly remembered by her children Michael Leeb and Monica Gustman (Jay); her sibling Mich Carl (Heather); sister-in-law Therese Spiller … Read more…
October 21, 1949 – June 27, 2025 Dwight Heward, “Papa”, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27 at the age of 75, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years, Margaret Heward; his two daughters, Allison Foreman (Michael) and Mackenzie Graham (Troy); and his younger brother, Lynn (Michelle). His memory … Read more…
1937-2025 With sadness at her passing and hope in the resurrection with Christ our Lord we announce the passing of Eleanor Everett on July 3, 2025 at the Strathmore Hospital.Eleanor was born October 15, 1937 in Claresholm, Alberta to Fritz and Doris Johnson, growing up on the family farm east of the town. She married Ron Everett in 1960 and … Read more…
By Frank McTighe It was an emotional moment at the close of Livingstone Range School Board’s June meeting as trustees said farewell to superintendent Darryl Seguin.Seguin is leaving Livingstone Range for a new position as director and chief executive officer with Sun West School Division in Saskatchewan.“I would just really like to take this opportunity to thank you,” said Lori … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Transforming the structures of democracy begins by transforming the individual.That was one of the messages Donald Lee, an author, economist and teacher, brought to an event at the Stavely Community Centre on Saturday, July 5, hosted by the local chapter of the Alberta Prosperity Project.Lee said he started his third career in 2019 as a spiritual author, … Read more…