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RCMP warns property owners of paving contractor scams

Posted on 28 August 2019 by staff

The RCMP has received reports this summer of several incidents involving paving scams in western Alberta. Travelling companies, posing as…Continue Reading

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Event helps Fort Macleod connect with school supplies

Posted on 21 August 2019 by Editor

A Fort Macleod event helps parents and children connect with school supplies, clothes and agencies. Back to School Connect is…Continue Reading

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Empress hosts Vaudeville show

Posted on 21 August 2019 by Editor

Vaudeville returns to the stage of the historic Empress Theatre at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 23. Vaudeville features the…Continue Reading

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Macleod’s Jamie Brown anticipates new season

Posted on 21 August 2019 by Editor

Coming off a strong season, Fort Macleod’s Jamie Brown will shoulder an increased load this season with the Lethbridge College Kodiaks. The 20-year-old Brown will be captain of the women’s volleyball team for the 2019-’20 Alberta Colleges Athletic Association season. “We lost a couple of seniors who were very influential on the court,” said Brown,…Continue Reading

Awards honour child development professionals

Posted on 21 August 2019 by staff

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Minister’s Awards of Excellence in Child Development. Every year, the Alberta government…Continue Reading

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Pride flag flies over Fort Macleod

Posted on 14 August 2019 by Editor

Cheers went up Saturday afternoon in Centennial Park as Georgie Buzunis and Kelley Murphy raised a Pride flag that will fly for a week over Fort Macleod. About 100 people turned out at Centennial Park for the “Room For Everyone” event, which included raising the rainbow-coloured flag. “This flag represents love and acceptance,” Lee Holfeld…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod singer takes center stage at Madison Square Gardens in New York

Posted on 14 August 2019 by Editor

Growing up as an athlete in Fort Macleod Josh O’Sullivan dreamed of performing in iconic stadiums. The 31-year-old O’Sullivan realized…Continue Reading

Developers invited to flex their muscles at Alberta Game Jam

Posted on 14 August 2019 by staff

It’s a challenge intriguing enough to pique the interests of any video game developer, no matter their level of expertise…Continue Reading

Police seize fentanyl in southern Alberta

Posted on 14 August 2019 by staff

Police seized fentanyl pills and powder worth an estimated $118,000 following an ALERT investigation in southern Alberta. ALERT’s Lethbridge organized…Continue Reading