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When the STARS helicopter flies over Fort Macleod, people know that someone’s life is in danger. So when the STARS Charity Volleyball Tournament has come around each of the past 17 years, people have been quick to lend support. This year the 42 teams that took part, along with the community, raised $11,419 for STARS.…Continue Reading

STARS air ambulance has the money for two missions thanks to a Fort Macleod volleyball tournament. The 17th annual STARS…Continue Reading

Judy Walde was moved to tears Friday night at the Fort Macleod Curling Club. Walde, a long-time club member, received a life membership from president Bruce Robertson. “It’s obvious members are very important to the club,” Robertson said. “Without members we wouldn’t have a club.” “But occasionally, a member stands out for their service and…Continue Reading

Brody Zmurchyk capped his career Wednesday with Fort Macleod Minor Hockey’s most prestigious award. Zmurchyk, a third-year Midget player, received…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mavericks overcame the adversity of an opening game loss to win four straight games to claim the Midget D hockey provincial championship Sunday on home ice. The Mavericks capped an impressive run with a 7-1 win over Horse Lake Thunder, the team that beat the Mavericks on Friday to push them to the…Continue Reading

Forty-two co-ed teams return to the court next month for the 17th annual STARS Charity Volleyball Tournament at Fort Macleod. Twelve competitive, 12 intermediate and 18 recreation teams are registered for the April 5-7 tournament at Fort Macleod and District Sports Centre. The tournament’s goal, as it is every year, is to raise at least…Continue Reading

The organizing committee is putting the finishing touches on the Alberta Midget D provincial hockey tournament this weekend in Fort…Continue Reading

The F.P. Walshe Flyers soared to third place Saturday in the 2A high school girls zone basketball championship tournament. Seeded…Continue Reading

A professional wrestler climbs into the ring for the first time in his home town Friday night, with a championship…Continue Reading