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New Project Read co-ordinator Janet Archer remembers a time in her life when she didn’t like to read. Archer had poor eyesight and found it difficult to read. Then she got her first pair of glasses at the age of 13. “Once I had them, a whole new world opened up,” Archer said. “I started…Continue Reading

The idea of nursing in a rural setting was the farthest thing from Judy Orr’s mind when she started her…Continue Reading

The people of Fort Macleod spoke, and Empress Theatre summer program director Andy Jenkins listened. In preparing for the 2012…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s Farmer’s Market bustles with activity each Thursday throughout the summer, as people flock to the curling rink to…Continue Reading

Inspired by a childhood story, Filipe Masetti de Sousa Leite has embarked on a long journey home. Leite is riding…Continue Reading

Alberta Health Services is reminding Albertans it’s time to fight the bite and protect themselves against West Nile virus infection.…Continue Reading

VICKI ARNDT – THE MACLEOD GAZETTE “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” “Only You,” “I’ll Be Seeing You” and many more…Continue Reading

VICKI ARNDT, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Some of Canada’s finest African musicians will perform Jan. 18-19 at the Empress Theatre in Fort…Continue Reading

Alberta SouthWest is sending a videographer to local communities over the next three weeks to speak with people about what…Continue Reading