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Pincher Creek RCMP are investigating a mischief complaint after eight bags of grain were damaged. RCMP were called about 12:20…Continue Reading

JANAYA LAUNSTEIN, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Joyce Sasse has been serving in ministry around the world for decades and has now been recognized with an honourary doctor of divinity degree from St. Andrew’s College in Saskatchewan. “I’d never thought of myself as much of an academic person . . . so to realize from those letters (nominations)…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod residents interested in serving their town have a variety of opportunities. The Town of Fort Macleod is working…Continue Reading

Joella Bevan is Fort Macleod’s Citizen of the Year for 2020. Bevan was honoured last week as the Fort Macleod…Continue Reading

Lots of people turned to birdwatching during the COVID-19 pandemic, seeking enjoyment and relaxation. Chickadees, cardinals, finches and other birds…Continue Reading

Ronalee Orr combined her love of young people and the family homestead in a new book series titled Windy Rafters…Continue Reading

Roman Gabrial Walter is Fort Macleod’s 2021 New Year’s Baby. The son of Samuel and Leah Walter of the Ewelme Colony was born Jan. 8 at Pincher Creek Hospital. Roman weighed eight pounds four ounces and was 20 inches in length. Mother and child are both healthy and happy. Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce executive…Continue Reading

The final buzzer has sounded on the Fort Macleod Rec Hockey League’s inaugural season. League officials decided last week to…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Handibus Society last week received its second $25,000 donation from the Cuppen family. That brings to $50,000 the amount the family donated in memory of their mother, Jean (Cuppen) Sinclair. The challenge now, Jack Cuppen said, is for other Fort Macleod past and present residents to match or better the $50,000 donation. “I…Continue Reading