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Granum School gets new principal starting in September of 2019

Posted on: April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Livingstone Range School Division has hired a new principal for Granum School for the 2019-2020 school year. On April 3, the division announced Nick Beer was chosen the new principal at Granum School. Beer is currently a teacher at F.P. Walshe School in Fort Macleod and has taught at West Meadow Elementary School, … Read more…

Opportunities exist in agriculture, says Menzies

Posted on: April 2, 2019 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer Claresholm has all the ingredients to capitalize on opportunities in agriculture. So says Ted Menzies, former member of parliament for this area and an expert in agricultural issues. He was speaking to a crowd of about 70 people at the Claresholm branch of the Royal Canadian Legion on March 26. It was the second … Read more…

Kinsmen, Kinettes celebrate 30th anniversary

Posted on: March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer For 30 years the Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Claresholm have been a vital part of the community. On Saturday, March 23, the clubs celebrated their 30th anniversary with a celebration at the Bridges at Claresholm Golf Club. Dale Seeman and Vicki McLaughlin shared the history of how the clubs started, after they read … Read more…

Chamber supports candidates’ forum in Nanton

Posted on: March 26, 2019May 28, 2019 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer Voters in Livingstone-Macleod will have their chance to hear what the candidates running to become their MLA have to say, with a candidates’ forum to be held in Nanton next week. At their March 20 meeting, members of the Claresholm and District Chamber of Commerce agreed to partner with chambers in Nanton and High … Read more…

Grant received for community volunteer appreciation event

Posted on: March 26, 2019 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer As Claresholm and District Family and Community Support Services readies to host their annual Volunteer Appreciation, they received some good news. Volunteer Alberta has provided a grant of $500 to help offset some of the costs of the event. The event is held during National Volunteer Week, and runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 … Read more…

Carnival

Posted on: March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 Staff Writer

“Under the Sea” was the theme for the Claresholm Skating Club’s annual year-end show on Saturday, March 16 at the arena.

Willow Creek Composite High school to have new principal

Posted on: March 19, 2019 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer There will be a new face greeting students at Willow Creek Composite High School when they return to classes in September, as the school welcomes a new principal. The Livingstone Range School Division recently announced Jackie Kark, the current principal of Granum School and alternate programs, home education, has been appointed principal at Willow … Read more…

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