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Trinity United Church choir will lift its collective voice Friday, Dec. 16 in support of the Fort Macleod Handibus Society.…Continue Reading

Every year at this time, the Fort Macleod community gets together for dinner. The Masonic Lodge takes the lead in organizing the annual Community Christmas Dinner, but it is a true community effort. “If it wasn’t for all the businesses that have donated and the volunteers who help us, we wouldn’t be able to do…Continue Reading

Juno Award nominee John Wort Hannam headlines a star-studded line-up of entertainers supporting Fort Macleod Kids First Family Centre. Wort Hannam and other local musicians and singers will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 in the Raise the Roof show at the Empress Theatre. Raise the Roof is part of Kids First’s fund-raising efforts…Continue Reading

A long-standing Fort Macleod tradition continues Saturday, Nov. 26 with the 35th annual Santa Claus Parade. Billed as the “biggest and best parade of its kind west of Winnipeg,” the parade is firmly established in the hearts of community residents. “I think that’s part of why the parade is still so successful,” parade co-ordinator Kristi…Continue Reading

Livingstone Range School Board will move central office from Claresholm to the vacant G.R. Davis building in Fort Macleod, subject…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod will take a bite out of hunger again this year. Six businesses have already signed up for the…Continue Reading

The RCMP Explosives Disposal Unit has issued a warning to people about aging dynamite. Cpl. Paul Zanon said in a…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers made it a clean sweep of the Westwinds Volleyball League. The Flyers completed an undefeated season Saturday…Continue Reading

HEATHER CAMERON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR A uniform that had been at the Galt Museum in Lethbridge since 1965 and officially in the collection since 1973 was identified as belonging to Sgt. John (Jack) Shield of Fort Macleod after assistant Ruthann LaBlance of the Galt collections department conducted an extensive audit. “I went through the digitized…Continue Reading