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Willow Creek MD funds Granum Drop-in Centre repairs

Posted on 16 October 2014 by robvogt

MD of Willow Creek council provided some financial assistance Oct. 8 for repairs to the interior of the north side…Continue Reading

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Police staging seat belt blitz in October

Posted on 16 October 2014 by Contributor

October is Occupant Restraint Safety month. The RCMP will partner with other organizations to ensure the public is complying with…Continue Reading

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Royal Purple needs members to meet needs of community

Posted on 07 October 2014 by Editor

There was never any question that Sharen McLean would become a member of the Order of the Royal Purple. Now…Continue Reading

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Chinook Country honours buffalo jump’s Pat Ness for outstanding service

Posted on 07 October 2014 by Editor

Pat Ness of Fort Macleod was honoured Thursday for her outstanding work at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Ness received the award for Outstanding Visitor Information Services from Chinook Country Tourist Association. “The winner . . . is always upbeat and willing to help,” the nomination said of Ness, who works at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. “She is…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Health Foundation hosts Oktoberfest to boost local health care

Posted on 07 October 2014 by Editor

Health care will get a booster shot Saturday, Oct. 18 from the Fort Macleod and District Health Foundation. The foundation…Continue Reading

Petition calls for removal of Town of Fort Macleod CAO; council stands behind Connauton

Posted on 07 October 2014 by Editor

A petition has been started to get public support for the removal of Town of Fort Macleod chief administrative officer…Continue Reading

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Elvis tribute artist Adam Fitzpatrick returns to Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Editor

The king of Elvis tribute artists is returning to Fort Macleod. Fresh off being crowned grand champion at Elvis festivals…Continue Reading

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Centuries-old artifact comes home to Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Editor

John Viens recalled Saturday how a special artifact strengthened his connection to the past. Viens donated an atlatl dart he found a half century ago at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump for permanent display at the museum. “When I held that point in my hand I always thought to myself somebody 5,000 years ago was doing exactly…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod town council still researching gravel mining for revenue

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Editor

Town council is digging deeper into a plan to mine gravel within Town of Fort Macleod limits. Council on Sept.…Continue Reading