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A hard-throwing southpaw and an extremely coachable player are the athletes of the year at F.P. Walshe school. Jack Hewlett…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Volleyball Club topped its previous record with a $25,000 donation to STARS air ambulance. Club members presented the donation of money raised in April during the annual 60-team volleyball tournament to STARS community engagement officer Vanessa Mickel. “All of our community fund-raising events go towards operations,” Mickel said. “It goes towards us providing…Continue Reading

The Fort Macleod Royals played the first home games Saturday in their 40th anniversary season. The Royals beat Medicine Hat Knights 11-6 and 6-5 to sweep the American Legion baseball doubleheader at Westwinds Stadium.  Next action for the Royals is Sunday, May 25 when the Cranbrook Bandits are in town for a 1 p.m. start…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s Chase Nielson was chosen by the Red Deer Rebels in the Western Hockey League Prospects Draft. The Rebels…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s charity volleyball tournament set a fund-raising record last month. The STARS coed tournament raised a record $28,000 for…Continue Reading

Southwest United lost two of three games Saturday in a high school boys sevens tournament at Lethbridge Rugby Club. United…Continue Reading

The F.P. Walshe Flyers battled hard in a weekend high school girls sevens tournament at the Lethbridge Rugby Club. The Flyers opened the tournament Saturday morning against the powerful Raymond Comets, losing 34-12. Addy Nelson scored a try and booted the convert for F.P. Walshe and Riley Stedman also scored a try. In their second…Continue Reading

A Fort Macleod Mustang was honoured last month for his commitment and dedication. Forward Greg Burrows was named the Ranchland…Continue Reading

A trio of F.P. Walshe Flyers suited up Wednesday for the Chinook Basketball League’s all-star game. Raegan Gurney, Bethany Loyst…Continue Reading