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T. Buckley brings new album, career direction to Empress Theatre

Posted on 23 October 2018 by Editor

T. Buckley rolls into Fort Macleod on Friday night with a brand-new album to go along with a new direction…Continue Reading

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Strong response to survey on homelessness

Posted on 23 October 2018 by Editor

Fort Macleod is getting new information from a survey on homelessness. About 44 people have filled out a survey with a week to go before the Oct. 31 deadline. “The survey is having a lot of success,” said Cassie Walmsley, who is co-ordinator of the rural homelessness estimation project for Fort Macleod Family and Community…Continue Reading

Alberta cattle producers voting in plebiscite

Posted on 23 October 2018 by staff

Alberta Beef Producers is staging plebiscite on whether a check-off should continue to be refundable or become non-refundable. Producers can…Continue Reading

MD passes by-law limiting strychnine sales for Richardson ground squirrel control

Posted on 23 October 2018 by Contributor

LAWRENCE GLEASON, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR An MD of Willow Creek by-law with new limits on the sale of two per cent…Continue Reading

Community foundation making a difference in people’s lives

Posted on 16 October 2018 by Editor

Les Vonkeman lost touch with his Indigenous heritage when he was caught in the infamous Sixties Scoop. The Sixties Scoop…Continue Reading

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Ontario dairy farmer promoting Canadian milk

Posted on 16 October 2018 by Editor

Henk Schuurmans is passionate about milk and the Canadian dairy industry. That prompted the 55-year-old dairy farmer from Ontario to undertake a cross-Canada tour to promote his industry. Schuurmans and his wife Bettina set out in July on a cross-Canada journey to experience the country and promote Canadian dairy faming. They were travelling in a…Continue Reading

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Livingstone Range honours student artists

Posted on 16 October 2018 by Editor

Livingstone Range School Division honoured some of its emerging artists Wednesday in Fort Macleod. The 12th annual Emerging Artists Gala…Continue Reading

RCMP Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate murder of Victoria Crow Shoe

Posted on 14 October 2018 by staff

Pincher Creek RCMP are still seeking information in the murder of Victoria (Vickie) Joanne Crow Shoe. Sept. 13 marked the…Continue Reading

RCMP charge three women with drug and weapon offences

Posted on 14 October 2018 by staff

Three women were charged last week after RCMP stopped a vehicle carrying illegal weapons, drugs and stolen property. On Oct.…Continue Reading