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Impaired driving education, enforcement the focus of police in August

Posted on 10 August 2016 by Editor

People in Fort Macleod and across Alberta continue to make the dangerous decision to drink and drive. Police have charged…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod fund-raising raffle offers chance to ‘live free for a year’

Posted on 02 August 2016 by Editor

The hottest ticket in Fort Macleod offers the winner the chance to live free for a year. The F.P. Walshe…Continue Reading

Wildrose leader Jean to host town hall

Posted on 02 August 2016 by Editor

Wildrose Party leader Brian Jean will host a town hall meeting Wednesday, Aug. 3 in Lethbridge. “On Your Side” is…Continue Reading

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Southern Alberta dairy farm to host free breakfast

Posted on 02 August 2016 by Editor

Fort Macleod residents are invited to a free breakfast at one of the places where food is created. Van Iron Farms in Iron Springs is the site of “Breakfast on the Dairy Farm” on Saturday, Aug. 6 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. The breakfast and barn tour is hosted by the Green Acres Holstein…Continue Reading

Willow Creek council puts restrictions on ‘drifting’ sport

Posted on 02 August 2016 by Contributor

LAWRENCE GLEASON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Strong opposition against the locally practiced motor sport “drifting” due to noise near residences in…Continue Reading

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Heritage Acres to host annual show

Posted on 27 July 2016 by Editor

A popular brand of farm equipment is the focus of Heritage Acres Farm Museum’s 29th annual show. “The Year of Ford-New Holland Farm Equipment” is the theme of the show, which runs from July 29-31 at the museum near the Oldman dam. Heritage Acres will feature agricultural demonstrations, horses, tractors and vintage cars during its…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Royals split four games at districts in Great Falls

Posted on 27 July 2016 by Editor

A couple of bad innings sidelined Fort Macleod Royals last weekend at the American Legion Northern A District tournament at…Continue Reading

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Darch family is MD of Willow Creek nominee for BMO Farm Family Award

Posted on 27 July 2016 by staff

In 1912, realizing that there was little chance of them ever being anything but labourers on someone else’s land in…Continue Reading

Cameo: Annora’s wild flower garden

Posted on 27 July 2016 by Contributor

JOYCE SASSE – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR From her studio window on the second floor of her home in Fort Macleod Annora…Continue Reading