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Silver finish to Flyers outstanding hoop year

Posted on 20 March 2012 by Editor

F.P. Walshe Flyers capped an outstanding season Saturday by winning silver medals at the provincial championships in Lethbridge. Teams from the Deep South Conference dominated the 2A high school girls’ basketball zone tournament, with Immanuel Christian Eagles winning gold and Picture Butte Queens capturing bronze. The silver medallist Flyers are Sydney Plourde, Cassie Walmsley, Amanda…Continue Reading

Macleod wants to tap disaster recovery fund

Posted on 20 March 2012 by Editor

The province will be asked to help pay for repairs to damage caused in 2011 by the Oldman River. Town…Continue Reading

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Board decides Grade 6 students move to Walshe

Posted on 20 March 2012 by robvogt

Livingstone Range School Board decided Wednesday Grade 6 students will move to F.P. Walshe school when Fort Macleod schools are…Continue Reading

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Damage from wildfires has topped $2-million

Posted on 20 March 2012 by Editor

Two MD of Willow Creek wildfires in January caused more than $2.16-million in damage. The fires at Fort Macleod and…Continue Reading

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Dominant Flyers win 2A zone hoop crown

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

F.P. Walshe Flyers dominated the second half Saturday afternoon to beat Immanuel Christian Eagles 58-48 and win the 2A south zone basketball title. The Flyers trailed 31-25 at halftime and didn’t get their first lead until late in the third quarter before pulling away to win the school’s first girls’ zone title since 2001. “Our…Continue Reading

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TV show’s producers seeking top collectors

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

A new reality TV show is looking for Fort Macleod’s top collectors. Producers of the popular TV shows Canadian Pickers…Continue Reading

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Chamber membership showing strong growth

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

Membership in the Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce continues to grow. Fifty-four businesses had joined the Chamber by the end…Continue Reading

Police college contracts possible

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

Fort Macleod and district businesses have a chance to get involved in construction of the $122-million police college. Local companies…Continue Reading

Police college land transferred

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

The province will take possession later this week of the site of the $122-million Alberta Public Security and Law Enforcement…Continue Reading