By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In a unique blend of tradition and conservation, dozens of people gathered Saturday near Buffalo Rock Tipi Camp in Piikani Nation to participate in the annual Peigan Friends Along the River fish rescue. This drive, founded by Harley Bastien in 1990, aims to save fish trapped in the irrigation canal after water levels drop … Read more…
By Somya Lohia, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the heart of Pincher Creek, a land parcel serves as a beloved community space featuring a picturesque walking trail and off-leash dog park where residents enjoy the tranquility of nature. However, beneath its surface lies a rich tapestry of history that remains largely unrecognized. According to town councillor David Green, this land may … Read more…
By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Installing a heat pump or switching from a gas to electric vehicle can save households money in every clean-energy scenario in every province — except in Alberta,according to a new report from Clean Energy Canada. “Switching a fossil fuel-powered car for an EV saves money in every region of the country, in every scenario … Read more…
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…
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…
May 20, 1960 – July 5, 2024 Celebration of LifeSaturday, October 26, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.Granum Lutheran Church204 Grey Street, Granum, ABPlease join us to celebrate Anita’s life.
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…