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The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) last month named Todd Caughlin as the 2019-’20 Athletic Director of the Year. In…Continue Reading

The Nova Scotia tragedy that saw 22 people gunned down touched the hearts of Fort Macleod residents. A hastily organized moment of silence was observed at 2 p.m. outside the Fort Macleod RCMP detachment. “I think when things are ripping the community apart we have to show solidarity,” said Marilyn Roemer, who organized the gathering.…Continue Reading

The Empress Theatre might be shut down by the pandemic, but COVID-19 hasn’t broken its spirit. The historic theatre’s staff…Continue Reading

Jamie Brown is the most outstanding player on the Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team for the second year in…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod and district residents are urged to prepare for an emergency. Municipal Affairs Minister Kaycee Madu urged people to…Continue Reading

Want to know if you’ve been near someone with COVID-19? There’s an app for that. Alberta’s chief medical officer of…Continue Reading

Alberta Health confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in Fort Macleod involves a worker at Bouvry Exports Ltd. Public health and industry officials are working closely with Bouvry Exports, which will continue to operate. “We are taking this extremely seriously,” said Tom McMillan, assistant director of communications for Alberta Health. “Alberta Health Services (AHS) has…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Health Centre and other rural facilities will offer lab services only by appointment starting Monday. Alberta Health Services…Continue Reading

The first case of COVID-19 has been identified on the Blood Reserve. Chief Roy Fox made the announcement Wednesday afternoon during a news conference. “Of course our health officials, our professionals, are working quickly to notify those who have come in contact with this person,” Fox said. “We offer our prayers for them, and their…Continue Reading