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Police in southern Alberta are investigating an armed robbery Feb. 24 at a bank in Magrath. RCMP were called about…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mavericks are going to the Atom C hockey provincial championship tournament at Bowden. The Mavericks punched their ticket…Continue Reading

Two Fort Macleod organization were among 12 to share in $3.7-million from the federal government’s Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy.…Continue Reading

Can your business continue when disaster strikes? That’s the question Cliff Trollope posed to Fort Macleod Chamber members on Thursday.…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod will host a Canadian premiere of the new Ghostbusters Afterlife 2020 movie. Plans are under way for a gala event early next July, shortly after the movie’s New York and Los Angeles premieres. “It will be a ‘Hooray for Hollywood’ kind of night,” Town of Fort Macleod chief administrative officer Sue Keenan said.…Continue Reading

The Empress is introducing its first double-bill performance of the long-running Centre Stage Concert Series. Two unique Canadian bands —…Continue Reading

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting Feb. 10 in Blairmore. The RCMP conducted a…Continue Reading

QuitCore, a free Alberta Health Services tobacco-cessation program that provides tools and support to help individuals build a tobacco-free lifestyle,…Continue Reading

Granum is no longer a town. Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor last month made an order dissolving the town as of Saturday to become a hamlet in the MD of Willow Creek. People will learn more later this month once an open house is scheduled by MD of Willow Creek council and administration. Granum residents voted nearly…Continue Reading