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The highly anticipated sale of 320 acres by the Town of Fort Macleod was delayed last week by another month.…Continue Reading

Six former F.P. Walshe Flyers rugby players were inducted Friday into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. Brittany Orr, Nicole Van Eck, Paula Woynarowsky, Natalie De Kok, Courtney Faulkner and Brittany Zoeteman were members of the 2007-’09 Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby team. “It’s an incredible honour for our team to be inducted into the Alberta…Continue Reading

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR In recent years two reports have been published that expose the commercial sexual exploitation of…Continue Reading

Due to increased smoke and particulate matter from forest fires in northern Alberta, Alberta Health Services issued a precautionary air quality advisory. Individuals living or travelling in the Lethbridge area are advised to be aware of air conditions and take precautions against potential health concerns that can be associated with current conditions. Although the current…Continue Reading

The Flippin’ Fiddler returns to Fort Macleod early next month. Scott Woods and his band perform their “Fiddling in the…Continue Reading

People looking for insight Monday into Fort Macleod council’s decision to dismiss chief administrative officer David Connauton got little satisfaction. Council under questioning during the public portion of Monday’s meeting at the RCMP Centennial Library offered few answers. “I was very shocked,” Fort Macleod resident Terry Daniel said of Connauton’s dismissal on May 13. “I…Continue Reading

From 2013-’15, the MD of Willow Creek provided $4.6-million in operating and capital funding to the five towns within its…Continue Reading

VAL KOSTELANSKY – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR A need has been identified in Fort Macleod — and other communities too it seems…Continue Reading

Chickens: A Musical Comedy takes the stage of the Empress Theatre this week. Chickens is the latest community theatre offering…Continue Reading