Glimsdale, Gordon John

June 23, 1930 – October 9, 2024 (age 94)Gordon Glimsdale, beloved husband of Barb Glimsdale, passed away peacefully at the Claresholm General Hospital on October 9, 2024, at the age of 94. He was born at the Claresholm Hospital on June 23, 1930, the first child of John and Bertha (Hoffman) Glimsdale. He was raised on the farm East of … Read more

Curle, Philip William

1942 – 2024It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Philip William Curle, fondly known as Phil, who passed away peacefully at the Claresholm General Hospital on Monday, October 8, 2024, after a brief battle with Alzheimer’s disease at 82 years old.Phil was born on April 21, 1942, in Carmangay, Alberta, to Bill and Alvey Curle. He … Read more

Stavely school celebrates Thanksgiving; shows leadership culture

By Rob Vogt Not only is Stavely Elementary School developing the leaders of tomorrow today, but it is also becoming a leader among leaders.On Thursday, Oct. 10, the school hosted a Thanksgiving Feast, inviting those who have contributed to the school community.Among those attending the feast, were representatives of the Horizon School Division, invited in to observe the leadership culture … Read more

Claresholm RCMP report for the month of August

The following complaints/calls for service were made to the Claresholm RCMP Detachment during the month of August, 2024. Not every call/file is listed below, but just the most relevant ones. Some complaints received were later determined to being unfounded or not police matters.Traffic related• Four reportable traffic collisions, with one charge laid.• One report of a non-reportable traffic collision.• Two … Read more

Keeping renewable project information public

By Mickey Dumont Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With five large renewable projects in various stages of planning and approval, MD of Willow Creek administration is continually informing council and rural ratepayers on the status of these applications.“It’s on the agenda for public information,” chief administrative officer Derrick Krizsan said, referring to the Oct. 9 municipal planning commission meeting.“These are really … Read more