By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterTo say Chris Vitek’s life is busy would be an understatement.In fact the new member of the Claresholm detachment of the RCMP has had his entire world change over the past few months.Vitek graduated from his six-month training at RCMP Depot in Regina on Nov. 29.Just days later, on Dec. 2, his wife Camille had their … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press Writer Remember those books where you could choose your own adventure? If you read this page, you went off in one direction. If you read that page, you went off in a different direction. Now, Dynamic Claresholm is offering to do just that for job seekers, employers and entrepreneurs with a four-week virtual program that … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterThe RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in finding those responsible for the recent thefts of catalytic converters in Claresholm and Nanton.The police issued a release on Jan. 21 stating earlier that same day Claresholm RCMP responded to Alberta Auto Glass and Accessories located at #9 South Saskatchewan Crescent in Claresholm for a report of a … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterThe Claresholm Under-13 Thunder hockey team advanced all the way to the championship final of their host tournament to earn silver, before falling to a bigger, stronger team from Calgary.The Thunder hosted three teams from Calgary and one from Fort Macleod in a tournament they held at the Claresholm Arena on Friday, Jan. 21; Saturday, … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterThe Claresholm Under-15 Thunder are beginning to make some noise in the Tier-3 White Division of the Central Alberta Hockey League after winning both games they hosted this past weekend.The Thunder welcomed Coaldale on Saturday night, Jan. 22, beating their visitors by a score of 7-5.Kieran Pothegadoo gave Claresholm a 1-0 lead just 13 seconds … Read more…
January 25, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canada Border Services Agency The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is warning the public about ongoing email, web, text messages and telephone scams in which people posing as officials from the CBSA are asking for payment or personal information, including Social Insurance Number (SIN). The methods and messages used by the scammers are varied and … Read more…
By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterIt was a chance to begin to share some ideas on what the seniors’ drop-in centre can be and what it can do for the community.A open public meeting was held at the centre on Jan. 12, attracting about 50 people.Current President Delma Austin hosted the meeting and began by introducing the centre’s board.She then … Read more…