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Fort Macleod Mavericks third in own U18 tournament

Posted on 18 January 2024 by Editor

Fort Macleod Mavericks claimed third place in their own weekend U18 hockey tournament. The Mavericks hosted seven other U18 teams…Continue Reading

National Truth and Reconciliation Day event.
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Piikani Nation RCMP focuses on reconciliation, community engagement

Posted on 18 January 2024 by Contributor

THIEN NGUYEN, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The Alberta RCMP is actively involved in the ongoing reconciliation process, with a dedicated effort from detachment members Alberta-wide to strengthen trust and build collaborative relationships with all Indigenous community members. Officers throughout the province are actively listening and taking affirmative steps to formalize working relationships with Indigenous partners while consulting…Continue Reading

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Hockey Through the Ages tournament returns in February

Posted on 18 January 2024 by Editor

The popularity of Fort Macleod’s alumni hockey tournament shows no signs of slowing down. Hockey Through the Ages organizers planned…Continue Reading

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Registration under way for 20th STARS volleyball tournament

Posted on 18 January 2024 by Editor

Planning is under way and registration has started for the 20th Fort Macleod STARS Volleyball Tournament. Organizers held their first…Continue Reading

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New truck expands Fort Macleod firefighters’ capabilities

Posted on 10 January 2024 by Editor

Fort Macleod Fire Department recently took delivery of a new truck that expands firefighters’ capabilities. The new Engine 1 truck carries twice as much water as the one it replaces, has four-wheel drive and an external ladder. In addition, the new truck has a “pump and roll” feature valued by firefighters in fighting grass fires.…Continue Reading

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F.P. Walshe hosts alumni  basketball tournament

Posted on 10 January 2024 by Editor

F.P. Walshe Flyers hosted seven other teams Friday and Saturday in the second annual alumni invitational basketball tournament. Livingstone Sabres…Continue Reading

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Jake Vaadeland brings old-style tunes to Empress

Posted on 10 January 2024 by staff

Jake Vaadeland and The Sturgeon River Boys are headed to the Empress on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. with…Continue Reading

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Piikani Nation declares state of emergency

Posted on 10 January 2024 by Editor

Piikani Nation chief and council last week declared a local state of emergency in response to an opioid crisis. The…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Skating Club

Posted on 04 January 2024 by Editor

Fort Macleod Skating Club held its achievement night on Dec. 20.