Council to respond to traffic, noise concerns

By Rob VogtAlthough a resident with traffic and noise concerns was unable to attend Claresholm town council as a delegation last week, as initially intended, council will respond to his concerns.At its Nov. 3 meeting, Marcelle Trinkaus was on the agenda as a delegation but was unable to attend.However, Chief Administrative Officer Abe Tinney still brought Trinkaus’ concerns to council, … Read more

Southern Alberta Mustangs skate into inaugural season with purpose on, off ice

By David GaleA brand new chapter in junior hockey has begun in southern Alberta as the Southern Alberta Mustangs, who play their home games at the Stavely Arena, embark on their inaugural season in the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL). The Mustangs, owned by Lisa May, are part of a brand new Alberta Division created this year, joining fellow … Read more

Medallists

The Willow Creek Composite High School junior high “B2” girls’ volleyball team, pictured above, took third place at the league post-season tournament in the Crowsnest Pass on Nov. 7 and 8. The “B1” girls advanced all the way to the final to take second place. Photo submitted

New town council

The recently elected mayor and council for the Town of Claresholm was sworn in at a ceremony in council champers on Monday, Nov. 3. From left are Couns. Craig Zimmer; Seth Wagner; and Kandice Meister; Mayor Brad Schlossberger; and Couns. Rod Kettles; David Knox; and Kieth Carlson. For related story please see page two Photo by Rob Vogt

‘Annie’ shines spotlight on community talent

By David GaleThere’s a certain buzz around town and it’s not just the holiday season approaching. The Claresholm Arts Society is preparing to raise the curtain on “Annie”, the beloved classic about hope, family, and finding your place in the world.This production marks the organization’s 14th show and its 11th musical, another milestone in a decade-long effort to bring performing … Read more