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Dorothy Asuchak nominated for provincial award

Posted on 15 August 2018 by Editor

A Fort Macleod woman is among 29 Alberta volunteers recognized last week for service to seniors Dorothy Asuchak was nominated…Continue Reading

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Outlaws ride off with slowpitch championship

Posted on 15 August 2018 by Editor

Ty Odney’s walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday lifted the Outlaws to the Fort Macleod…Continue Reading

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Jeff Murphy compiling Fort Macleod Fish and Game history

Posted on 15 August 2018 by Editor

A Fort Macleod man is on a mission to compile the history of a long-time volunteer service organization. Jeff Murphy…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Triathlon marks 16th year

Posted on 15 August 2018 by Editor

The Fort Macleod Triathlon in 2018 celebrates its 16th year of providing athletes of all ages and abilities with a…Continue Reading

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Man uses knowledge shared by elders to create buffalo hunting bow

Posted on 07 August 2018 by Editor

Jani Red Gun used traditional knowledge shared by Blackfoot elders to fashion a weapon similar to ones used by Plains people on the buffalo hunt. The 24-year-old Red Gun, who is from the Siksika Nation, made and donated a 32-inch “push” bow to The Fort — Museum of the North West Mounted Police. “They don’t…Continue Reading

Masons support Fort Macleod CIA

Posted on 07 August 2018 by Contributor

Alberta Lodge No. 3 (the Masons) is proud to be able to support the Fort Macleod Community Initiatives Association (CIA)…Continue Reading

Wildlife of Oldman River Valley documentary completed

Posted on 07 August 2018 by staff

Friends of the Helen Schuler Nature Centre Society will present the DVD release of the Wildlife of the Oldman River…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod office closes for move to new location

Posted on 07 August 2018 by Editor

The Town of Fort Macleod is not open for business. At least for a few days while staff moves to…Continue Reading

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Heritage Acres Farm Museum to host annual show

Posted on 31 July 2018 by Editor

Stationary engines are the focus this year at Heritage Acres Farm Museum’s 31st annual show. Visitors are invited to step back in time during the annual show, which runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 3-5 at the museum west of Fort Macleod. Displays will show how the stationary engine was used in the early days…Continue Reading