Federation looking to keep RCMP as Alberta’s provincial police

­­By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterThe National Police Federation is engaging with Albertans across the province to share information it believes shows that Alberta should keep the RCMP and not pursue transitioning to a provincial police service.The federation held an engagement session at Putters at the Bridges at Claresholm Golf Club on Jan. 18 where representatives went through a discussion guide.The … Read more

Ad-Hoc Committee Created for proposed Junior “A” Hockey team

By Rob Vogt Local Press Writer A committee has been created by Claresholm town council to look into the possibility of bringing a Junior “A” hockey team to Claresholm. At its Jan. 24 meeting, council agreed to form an ad-hoc committee to research the possibility of bringing a Greater Metro Hockey League expansion team to Claresholm starting in the 2022-2023 season, … Read more

‘A’ girls lose to Livingstone Sabres

By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Willow Creek Composite High School junior high “A” girls’ basketball team ran into a bigger, stronger, more-experienced opponent in action last week. The Cobras hosted the Livingstone School Sabres  of Lundbreck at the high school gym on Jan. 24, losing by a score of 44-15. Scoring for Claresholm were Emilia Alvarez, Hannah Leader, and … Read more