By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Stavely Elks and Royal Purple Elks have entered into an agreement with the Municipal District of Willow Creek for the lodge to take over operation of Willow Creek, Pine Coulee and Clear Lake parks from the M.D. At its March 24 meeting, the M.D. council authorized administration to execute an agreement to do … Read more…
The CFI Flight Academy held an open house at their new headquarters at the Claresholm airport on March 20 and 21, which included tours of the terminal building as well as an opportunity for people to try a flight simulator. Here, at left is Chris Edwards taking his turn in the simulator guided by Bruno Jaguande Minano, director of the … Read more…
Editor; Well there are a few things on my mind. I’ve had a few more folks ask about water rates. Here is the run down. The cost of water has not changed. Yes the water rates have gone up. Yes we now pay for every cubic metre we use. As a family of four with two almost teen kids I … Read more…
Volunteers from Citizens on Patrol smelled gas while walking on second Street West on the evening of Monday, March 22. They reported the situation and ATCO Gas found a leak and began work to repair it on Tuesday, March 23, closing the street from 49th Avenue to 50th Avenue. The street will remain closed until the repair is complete. Photos … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer Four students from Willow Creek Composite High School recently participated in Skills Canada Alberta’s virtual Regional Skills Canada competition. With the pandemic forcing public gatherings to be limited to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the competition was taken online where students stayed at their schools and were video-recorded by their staff advisors. … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer Several charges have been laid following an incident in Granum last week. According to the Canada Pollice Report, Lethbridge Police have charged two people and recovered stolen property worth about $120,000 – including six vehicles and weapons – after arrests were made in Granum on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. The Lethbridge Police Service Priority … Read more…
