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Postal service could end July 2

Posted on 29 June 2016 by Editor

Post office workers in Fort Macleod could be off the job as early as Saturday, July 2. About 50,000 Canadian…Continue Reading

Thompson Hutterite Colony approved for gravel pit

Posted on 29 June 2016 by Contributor

LAWRENCE GLEASON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The Thompson Hutterite Colony near Glenwood has been approved for a zoning change for its…Continue Reading

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F.P. Walshe school band teacher’s career ends on a high note

Posted on 23 June 2016 by Editor

Rick Bullock didn’t have to blow his own horn Friday as the final note sounded on nearly three decades as…Continue Reading

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Keyli Kurtz of Fort Macleod nominated for leadership scholarship

Posted on 23 June 2016 by robvogt

A Grade 12 student from J.T. Foster school in Nanton won the Livingstone Range School Division’s Lloyd Cavers Scholarship. Alexi…Continue Reading

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A-T walk, bike ride raise $65,000 for research

Posted on 23 June 2016 by Editor

Conrad and Rhonda Van Hierden remain committed to finding a cure for a rare deadly disease that attacks children. Their faith that a cure for A-T will be found is contagious, and hundreds of people turned out Saturday to raise $65,495 for research. “We know there’s a cure going to come,” Van Hierden said. “It’s…Continue Reading

Warrant issued for arrest of Fort McMurray fraud suspect

Posted on 23 June 2016 by Editor

A warrant was issued Wednesday for the arrest of a woman who lied about being a victim of the Fort…Continue Reading

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Vintage and custom cars to line Fort Macleod’s Main Street

Posted on 14 June 2016 by Editor

Fort Macleod’s historic Main Street will be transformed into an automotive showcase Saturday, June 18. Vintage and custom vehicles of…Continue Reading

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F.P. Walshe student needs on-line votes for project

Posted on 14 June 2016 by Editor

A Grade 8 student needs her community’s support to earn a trip to the nation’s capital. F.P. Walshe school student Sidney Wolff is one of six southern Alberta youths competing in the Young Citizens Project. Sidney placed first at the Heritage Fair at F.P. Walshe in April and then earned a ribbon of excellence at…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Kids First and FCSS hire community youth worker

Posted on 14 June 2016 by Editor

Katarina Meyer’s childhood shaped the decisions that would make her the new community youth worker in Fort Macleod. Meyer’s parents…Continue Reading