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Sam Bassett earns spot on college hoop team

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Editor

Sam Bassett is realizing her life-long dream of playing college basketball. The 18-year-old Fort Macleod woman made the SAIT Trojans of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference. “For me, this was one of my greatest achievements,” Bassett said. “This is what I dreamed about as a child The five foot eight, 150-pound Bassett played basketball from…Continue Reading

Cooler water temperatures lead to fisheries reopening

Posted on 26 August 2015 by staff

All previously closed streams are now open to angling except for the St. Mary River downstream of the St. Mary…Continue Reading

Soccer fund-raiser to help Children’s Hospital

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Editor

Two teenage organizers of a Fort Macleod fund-raiser had the pleasant chore last week of finding a new recipient of…Continue Reading

Food Addicts in Recovery provided man with hope

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Editor

A life-long food addiction and health issues caused by obesity held Nathan captive most of his life, imprisoned by isolation…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod 70s Reunion committee on home stretch

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Contributor

PENNY CRAIG – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR It’s been a year and a half in the making, but the Fort Macleod 70s…Continue Reading

Back to School Connect planned in Fort Macleod

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Editor

A new school year can put a financial strain on families. Back to School Connect in Fort Macleod helps to…Continue Reading

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Macleod volleyball players attend elite provincial camp

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Editor

Two Fort Macleod volleyball players are excited about the coming high school and club seasons, following a summer experience with…Continue Reading

Xeriscape demonstration garden planted in Fort Macleod’s Centennial Park

Posted on 26 August 2015 by Contributor

RONDA REACH – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR It’s been a hot dry summer here in Fort Macleod, something many of us are…Continue Reading

Review: Strange Shores, by Arnaldur Indridason

Posted on 25 August 2015 by Contributor

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Indridason is an Icelandic author whose novels, naturally, are set in Iceland, where bad winter…Continue Reading