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Fort Macleod couple creates annual gift for library

Posted on 24 July 2019 by staff

A Fort Macleod couple has created an annual gift for the Town of Fort Macleod Library. Ray and Maxiene Bodgener left a designated bequest to the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta. The community foundation works endowments, which means the initial gift is invested in perpetuity, while the investment income earned goes back into…Continue Reading

Willow Creek jamboree spreads gospel at Granum

Posted on 24 July 2019 by Editor

The Willow Creek Gospel Jamboree in Granum continues its mission this year of spreading the gospel through music. The 2019…Continue Reading

Heritage Acres hosts RCMP Musical Ride

Posted on 24 July 2019 by staff

The annual show has been a summer highlight for more than three decades at Heritage Acres Farm Museum. This year…Continue Reading

Precautions reduce risk of West Nile virus infection

Posted on 24 July 2019 by staff

Alberta Health Services reminds people to take precautions to protect themselves against West Nile virus infection. “With exposure to mosquitoes…Continue Reading

Heritage Acres site of quilt, flower show

Posted on 17 July 2019 by staff

A quilt and flower show will happen Saturday, July 20 from 1-5 p.m. at Heritage Acres Farm Museum. The show…Continue Reading

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RCMP investigate theft of ATV

Posted on 17 July 2019 by staff

Fort Macleod RCMP are investigating the theft of a John Deere Gator ATV from Highland RV Campground south of town…Continue Reading

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South Country Fair marks 33rd year

Posted on 17 July 2019 by Editor

A Fort Macleod music tradition continues this weekend with the 33rd annual South Country Fair. The fair offers three days of music, entertainment and fellowship at Fort Macleod Fish and Game Park. South Country Fair offers something for everyone, with music on two stages, spoken word performances, and health and wellness activities. Master of ceremonies…Continue Reading

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Waterton hosts annual butterfly count

Posted on 17 July 2019 by staff

Waterton Lakes National Park will hold its annual butterfly count, one of the longest running butterfly counts in Alberta, on…Continue Reading

Salvation Army closes thrift store in Fort Macleod

Posted on 17 July 2019 by staff

The Salvation Army will cease operation of its thrift store in Fort Macleod on Friday, July 20. As a result,…Continue Reading