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2011 Farmer’s Market goes out ‘with a bang’

Posted on 27 September 2011 by staff

The Fort Macleod Farmer’s Market closed out another season Thursday in impressive style. The addition of the annual community resource…Continue Reading

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Step back in time during Arts Days

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Editor

Fort Macleod residents take a step back in time this week to celebrate 2001 Alberta Arts Days. “Fort Macleod Steps Back to 1874” is the theme of the celebration that runs Friday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 2. “I think people are really interested in this because it’s a very different theme,” Fort Macleod Allied…Continue Reading

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Willow Creek MD looks at hiring ‘county mountie’

Posted on 27 September 2011 by robvogt

In some rural municipalities he’s called the “county mountie,” an RCMP member who works for the county or municipal district. The…Continue Reading

Stakeholders convene to discuss police college

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Editor

The Town of Fort Macleod and other stakeholders in the police college met recently at Red Deer. Mayor Shawn Patience…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod schools stage Terry Fox Runs

Posted on 20 September 2011 by Editor

Terry Fox was just 18 when he was diagnosed with the osteogenic sarcoma, or bone cancer, that led to his…Continue Reading

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Liberals elect Sherman as party’s new leader

Posted on 20 September 2011 by Editor

The new leader of the Alberta Liberal Party said Albertans have to work together to solve the problems facing the…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod chosen for new business centre

Posted on 20 September 2011 by Editor

Fort Macleod is one of eight Alberta communities chosen for a business development centre pilot project. The regional development branch…Continue Reading

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United Church minister cycles for the handibus

Posted on 20 September 2011 by Editor

Eras Van Zyl will undertake a journey later this month that will help keep the Fort Macleod Handibus on the…Continue Reading

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School enrollment down; but higher than projected

Posted on 20 September 2011 by robvogt

Student enrollment in Livingstone Range School Division continues to decline but the numbers are higher than projected for budgeting. Trustees…Continue Reading