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Review: Last Resort, by Quintin Jardine

Posted on 03 November 2015 by Contributor

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Jardine has written many novels starring Chief Constable Bob Skinner and in the latest one…Continue Reading

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Syrian refugees need people with ‘heart of a stranger’

Posted on 27 October 2015 by Editor

People in southern Alberta are urged to develop the heart of a stranger in response to the Syrian refugee crisis.…Continue Reading

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Josh Beusekom of Fort Macleod named the Best Young Retailer

Posted on 27 October 2015 by staff

A Fort Macleod business owner was honoured last week as one of the finest retailers in the hardware and home improvement industry. The Outstanding Retailer Awards named Josh Beusekom of Tru Hardware the Best Young Retailer of the Year. The award was presented Wednesday during a gala dinner that was part of the Hardlines Annual…Continue Reading

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MD of Willow Creek capital plan includes proposed firefighter training facility

Posted on 27 October 2015 by Contributor

ALICIA FOX – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The MD of Willow Creek may see a firefighter training facility adjacent to its building if…Continue Reading

Granum library hosts art show

Posted on 27 October 2015 by staff

Granum Public Library is hosting a celebration of local talent with an art show that runs until Nov. 20. The…Continue Reading

Review: From a High Tower, by Mercedes Lackey

Posted on 26 October 2015 by Contributor

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Giselle has lived in a tower in her mother’s castle all her life. She doesn’t…Continue Reading

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An interview with Tim Ranson, executive director and theatre manager of the Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod

Posted on 21 October 2015 by staff

The Empress Theatre Society will hold its annual general meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 in the Green Room.…Continue Reading

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Leeroy Stagger to perform at the Empress Theatre

Posted on 21 October 2015 by staff

The Empress Theatre welcomes roots rock ‘n’ roll artist Leeroy Stagger and his band to its stage on Saturday, Oct.…Continue Reading

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Foothills favours Conservative John Barlow; Canada elects Liberal government

Posted on 21 October 2015 by Editor

Conservative John Barlow crushed the opposition in Monday’s federal election, but his party didn’t fare as well. Barlow won his seat as Foothills MP by a margin of close to 38,000 votes, but his party was knocked out of power by a majority Liberal government. The Liberal Party led by Justin Trudeau, son of former…Continue Reading