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Fort Macleod, Granum party on Canada Day

Posted on 29 June 2011 by Editor

Fort Macleod and Granum pull out the stops every July 1 to celebrate Canada’s birthday. Mounted riders in colourful uniforms,…Continue Reading

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‘Tornado Magnet’ swirls onto the Empress stage

Posted on 29 June 2011 by Editor

Don’t let the title fool you. There is considerable depth to “Tornado Magnet: A Salute to Trailer Court Women.” “It’s…Continue Reading

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‘Tin Lizzies’ rolling into Macleod on Canada Day

Posted on 29 June 2011 by staff

When the Tin Lizzies come to town on Canada Day there will be one waiting to welcome them. Don McLean’s 1927 Model T canvas top roadster will be parked beside Don’s Barber Shop to greet more than 100 Model Ts coming to Fort Macleod on Friday, July 1 when the Foothills Model T Club stops…Continue Reading

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Outreach school artists paint Crowfoot mural

Posted on 21 June 2011 by Editor

A group of Fort Macleod students have created a mural honouring a legendary First Nations leader. Students at the newly-named Walshe Crossroads Campus just finished painting the nine foot by 10 foot mural. “Crowfoot was the chief of all chiefs,” Walshe Crossroads Campus teacher Karen Krammer said. “He is one of the reasons Fort Macleod…Continue Reading

This week’s edition of the Gazette available at newspaper office

Posted on 21 June 2011 by Editor

The Conservative government has tabled back to work legislation to restore postal service in Canada, but not in time for…Continue Reading

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Allied Arts prepares to host Art On Main

Posted on 21 June 2011 by Editor

The Allied Arts Council will put the arts on display Saturday, June 25 on Fort Macleod’s historic Main Street. Allied…Continue Reading

Family fun is stressed in annual ranch rodeo

Posted on 21 June 2011 by staff

“We’re out to have fun more than anything.” That’s former Fort Macleod Agricultural Society president Dave Weir’s description of the…Continue Reading

Livingstone Range cuts 21 teaching positions

Posted on 21 June 2011 by robvogt

Livingstone Range School Board will cut a projected 21 teaching positions, and individual school operating reserves will be used to…Continue Reading

Town calls for tenders for its new subdivision

Posted on 21 June 2011 by Editor

Development of a new residential subdivision in Fort Macleod is moving forward. The Town of Fort Macleod called for tenders…Continue Reading