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F.P. Walshe Flyers captured the Westwind Volleyball League playoff championship on Saturday at Claresholm. The Flyers won three straight matches…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Royals won four of five games in the final week of the regular season to finish at .500. Their 12-12 record puts the Royals in fifth place in the Montana American Legion Baseball Northern District standings. The Royals take on fourth-place Lethbridge Miners at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 24 in the opening game…Continue Reading

Craig Patton loves the students at F.P. Walshe school. The students showed they feel the same way about the long-time…Continue Reading

Ashley Gunderson and Aidan Kidd were honoured last week as two of F.P. Walshe school’s best athletes. Gunderson and Kidd…Continue Reading

The F.P. Walshe Flyers are the Tier 2 high school girls provincial rugby champions. The Flyers edged Winston Churchill Griffins…Continue Reading

A Fort Macleod pitcher was honoured recently by a U.S. college baseball league. Jake Hansen was named Red River Athletic…Continue Reading

Stanley Morning Bull is the 2014 recipient of the Clint Jordan Memorial Award. Morning Bull received the award Wednesday during…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mavericks would not be denied in their quest for a Central Alberta Tier 5 Midget Hockey League championship.…Continue Reading

A 58-year-old Fort Macleod man followed his passion for a three-event sport to New Zealand earlier this month. Alan Poytress was one of 2,000 people from 58 nations who took part in the New Zealand Ironman triathlon, which this year marked its 30th anniversary. They swam 3.8 kilometres in open water, cycled 180 kilometres and…Continue Reading