By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Claresholm Peewee Thunder won both home games they played in Central Alberta Hockey League action this past weekend. The Thunder hosted the Cardston Thunder on Saturday, Oct. 14, winning by a score of 9-3. Scoring for Claresholm were Jaxon Auld, assisted by Nate Wright and Cheyenne Symens; Tyrel Gertner, unassisted; Cal Schmid, assisted … Read more…
Denise Spencer and Aaron Cheshire were just two of the 80-plus people who took part in the third annual Zombie Walk on Friday, Oct. 13. The event raised approximately $770 with all proceeds going to KidSport Claresholm.
By Lawrence Gleason, Local Press Writer A public forum held by the Town of Stavely for an 89,000-square-foot marijuana greenhouse facility that could employ 42 town residents once built, with another 14 in management at its Calgary office, appeared to have the support of about 60 people who attended the forum on Oct. 12 at the Stavely Community Centre. About … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer Beware the walking dead as Halloween approaches. Just a simple scratch or a bite could change your life forever. The Claresholm Local Press, Claresholm and District Family and Community Support Services, Your Dollar Store with More and North and Company Law Offices are putting on the third annual Zombie Walk on Friday night, Oct. … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer More than 300 people gathered at the Claresholm Community Centre last week to hear what nine of the 10 candidates for town council and three candidates for mayor had to say. The forum, held Oct. 4, started with opening statements then proceeded to a question and answer session. The nine candidates for council that … Read more…
By Tim Bryson, Coach of the WCCHSâCobras The Willow Creek Composite High School Cobras used a suffocating defence and an efficient run game to score a huge 34-0 win over previously unbeaten W.R. Myers of Taber in high school football action last Thursday, Oct. 5, in Claresholm. It was a game that was billed as the “game of the week” … Read more…
Linda DeMaere and Sol Klein were part of a booth at the Claresholm and District Museum exhibit hall celebrating Claresholm’s rich Norwegian culture. The presentation was part of “Eclectic Claresholm: Celebrating the Diversity of Claresholm’s Culture,” which was part of Alberta’s Culture Days activities all day at the museum on Sept. 30.