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Backyard bird count approaches

Posted on 03 February 2021 by staff

Lots of people turned to birdwatching during the COVID-19 pandemic, seeking enjoyment and relaxation. Chickadees, cardinals, finches and other birds…Continue Reading

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Windy Rafters homestead is setting for book series

Posted on 03 February 2021 by Editor

Ronalee Orr combined her love of young people and the family homestead in a new book series titled Windy Rafters…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod’s New Year’s Baby arrives

Posted on 03 February 2021 by Editor

Roman Gabrial Walter is Fort Macleod’s 2021 New Year’s Baby. The son of Samuel and Leah Walter of the Ewelme Colony was born Jan. 8 at Pincher Creek Hospital. Roman weighed eight pounds four ounces and was 20 inches in length. Mother and child are both healthy and happy. Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce executive…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod rec league cancels rest of season

Posted on 27 January 2021 by Editor

The final buzzer has sounded on the Fort Macleod Rec Hockey League’s inaugural season. League officials decided last week to…Continue Reading

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Cuppen family donates $50,000 to Fort Macleod Handibus Society

Posted on 27 January 2021 by Editor

Fort Macleod Handibus Society last week received its second $25,000 donation from the Cuppen family. That brings to $50,000 the amount the family donated in memory of their mother, Jean (Cuppen) Sinclair. The challenge now, Jack Cuppen said, is for other Fort Macleod past and present residents to match or better the $50,000 donation. “I…Continue Reading

Fort Macloed’s outdoor pool fund grows

Posted on 27 January 2021 by Editor

A $5,000 donation from the Fort Macleod Community Initiatives Association last week pushed the outdoor pool fund closer to its…Continue Reading

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Black Antelope’s new series gives secret history of Wild West

Posted on 27 January 2021 by staff

Fort Macleod’s Julian Black Antelope portrays the history of the Wild West from an Indigenous perspective in the new television…Continue Reading

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Willow Creek council hears offer to buy Granum town office

Posted on 20 January 2021 by robvogt

A proposal has been made to buy the former Town of Granum office and turn it into an art studio.…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod STARS tournament postponed again

Posted on 20 January 2021 by Editor

Fort Macleod’s annual volleyball tournament in support of STARS air ambulance has been postponed again due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…Continue Reading

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