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Earlier this month, Alberta’s prairies welcomed back 20 burrowing owls that were in the care of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, marking a milestone to bolster Canada’s burrowing owl population. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is collaborating on a program to recover young owlets from the wild and support them through a head-starting program.   Last-hatched owlets…Continue Reading

Area organizations shared in more than $600,000 in grants awarded by the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta. Fort…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod 4-H Beef Club members will take their cattle and sheep to market on Tuesday, June 7. The 2022…Continue Reading

The Empress Theatre Society and the F.P. Walshe Grade 9 drama class will present the classic story of The Velveteen…Continue Reading

A Piikani Nation woman who mentored students in Fort Macleod will receive an honourary degree from Lethbridge College. Betty-Ann Little…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod business owners will get advice Friday, June 3 on how they can move forward together after the pandemic.…Continue Reading

The investigation into what caused a train to derail east of Fort Macleod on Sunday morning is under way. Fort Macleod RCMP and Fort Macleod Fire Department responded about 8:15 a.m. Sunday to a report of a train derailment east of town. RCMP Const. Patrick Lambert said in a news release the westbound train and…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Allied Arts Council on Wednesday accepted a plaque and a cheque for $4,732.87 from the Community Foundation of…Continue Reading

Two new teams have bragging rights on the volleyball courts in Fort Macleod Team 5 beat Team 4 Saturday afternoon…Continue Reading