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…
By Julie Barker Nanton’s summer season is in full swing.Markets, rodeos, swim meets, and more fill the calendar.Summer in Nanton is shaping up to be one for the books, with July and August offering a lively mix of local events that showcase the heart of the community.Every Saturday through July and August, the Nanton United Church Farmers Market is the … Read more…
Free summer fun at all Alberta museums and sites Alberta makes culture more accessible with free and discounted summer admission for kids and youth at all provincial museums and historic sites until September 2. On July 4, Alberta joined the Canada Strong Pass program to help more people access and enjoy the history and culture our province has to offer. … Read more…
The second weekend in July is one of Alberta’s two annual Family Fishing Weekends, when you can fish without a licence on waterbodies with open fishing seasons. Sportfishing regulations apply all year to anglers of all ages, including during the Family Fishing Weekends. Family Fishing Weekend runs July 12 – 13. Fishing is a fun way for friends and family … Read more…