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Fort Macleod Curling Club is finalizing plans for its two-day 125th anniversary celebration. Displays on the history of the club,…Continue Reading

The F.P. Walshe Flyers started the high school boys volleyball season with a tournament championship. The Flyers won their own…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s Thomas (Big Nasty) O’Connor has a date with former Unified MMA champion Tim (Shady) Smith on Friday night…Continue Reading

Two Fort Macleod soccer players had the chance last month to compete against some of Alberta’s best players. Lexi Beer and Adalyn Nelson were part of the Zone 1 U14 girls soccer team that competed in the Alberta Summer Games at Okotoks. “The Alberta Summer Games were a great experience for me,” said Lexi, who…Continue Reading

A chance to play with top Canadian curlers, a history book and a banquet will highlight the 125th anniversary celebration…Continue Reading

Southwest United battled to silver medals Saturday at the Tier 2 high school boys provincial sevens rugby championship in Edmonton.…Continue Reading

Southwest United mined silver Friday at a junior varsity boys’ sevens rugby tournament at Vulcan. United won three straight games…Continue Reading

MIKE BOURASSA, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR A record 48 teams competed in four divisions in the 19th STARS Co-ed Volleyball Tournament held April 14-16. There were 14 teams competing in the competitive division, 12 teams in the intermediate division , 12 teams in the recreational division and 10 teams in the beer league division. The competition was…Continue Reading

A Fort Macleod athlete is Lethbridge College’s Female Athlete of the Year. Jamie Brown and track athlete Cooper Williams were…Continue Reading