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F.P. Walshe Flyers capped an outstanding season Saturday by winning silver medals at the provincial championships in Lethbridge. Teams from the Deep South Conference dominated the 2A high school girls’ basketball zone tournament, with Immanuel Christian Eagles winning gold and Picture Butte Queens capturing bronze. The silver medallist Flyers are Sydney Plourde, Cassie Walmsley, Amanda…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers dominated the second half Saturday afternoon to beat Immanuel Christian Eagles 58-48 and win the 2A south zone basketball title. The Flyers trailed 31-25 at halftime and didn’t get their first lead until late in the third quarter before pulling away to win the school’s first girls’ zone title since 2001. “Our…Continue Reading

Curlers in southwestern Alberta have a chance Saturday, March 10 to win a trip to the women’s world championships. Fort…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers completed an undefeated season Saturday in junior high A girls’ basketball. The Flyers, who went undefeated during the regular season, won three straight games to top the playoff tournament at F.P. Walshe school. The Grade 9 team is Sam Bassett, Carlin Van Driesten, Cheyenne Hofer, Mary Many Bears, Jayden Goodstriker, Nicole Quinlan,…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mustangs took a stranglehold on their Ranchland Hockey League playoff series with a pair of home ice victories.…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mustangs downed Brooks Black Hawks 4-1 Saturday in a preview of one of the Ranchland Hockey League’s quarterfinal…Continue Reading

Organizers of an adult co-ed volleyball tournament in Fort Macleod have a unique plan to mark the event’s 10th anniversary.…Continue Reading

Warner Sabres beat Kainai Chiefs 6-2 Sunday afternoon to win the championship of the Fort Macleod Midget hockey tournament. Mike Thompson and Jase Doenze each had two goals for Warner and Chase Poncelet and Tristan Petersen also scored. Dustin Fox and Bale Benjamin replied for Kainai. Warner had reached the finals by knocking off Calgary…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mustangs started strong Saturday night but couldn’t hold off a determined flock of Brooks Black Hawks. The Mustangs…Continue Reading