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Flyers fourth in Blue and White

Posted on 15 February 2023 by Editor

F.P. Walshe Flyers had a win and two losses as they settled in fourth place in their own Blue and…Continue Reading

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MD of Willow Creek hosts ‘Coffee With Council’

Posted on 15 February 2023 by Editor

MD of Willow Creek council and administration hit the road Wednesday for their first in a series of “Coffee With…Continue Reading

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Pertussis outbreak reaches Fort Macleod

Posted on 15 February 2023 by staff

An outbreak of pertussis, or whooping cough as it is commonly known, has reached Fort Macleod. Alberta Health Services last…Continue Reading

‘Street art’ featured in ‘Urban Soul exhibition

Posted on 08 February 2023 by Editor

Urban Soul, a new art exhibit at Fort Macleod Library, features the work of six artists. Pieces created by Rhys…Continue Reading

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Children in need receive 415,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from Canadians

Posted on 08 February 2023 by Contributor

FRANK KING – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Despite the challenges posed by inflation, shortages, and the conflict in Ukraine, Canadians lovingly packed…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod are residents express wind farm concerns

Posted on 08 February 2023 by robvogt

A group  of people directly affected by a proposed wind energy project south of Fort Macleod have concerns about its…Continue Reading

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Doyle rink wins Farmers and Friends bonspiel

Posted on 08 February 2023 by Contributor

MARY-ANN DOYLE, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR It was a busy weekend at the Fort Macleod Curling Club as they held the annual Farmers and Friends bonspiel with 12 teams competing. Coming out on top was the Travis Doyle rink comprised of Travis Doyle, Butch Ferguson, Jim Jenkins and Richard Giebelhaus. Second place in the A event was…Continue Reading

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Great Backyard Bird Count planned Feb. 17-20

Posted on 01 February 2023 by staff

The 26th annual Great Backyard Bird Count  takes place Friday, Feb. 17, through Monday, Feb. 20. Bird and nature lovers…Continue Reading

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International students choose Livingstone Range

Posted on 01 February 2023 by Editor

Southwestern Alberta continues to be a popular destination for international students. Sixty-four high school students from Austria, Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain and Turkey are enrolled this year in Livingstone Range School Division. That number would likely be a lot higher if not for a shortage of host families. “The growth of our…Continue Reading