Posted on 12 September 2017 by Editor
Fort Macleod and district residents opened their homes, farms and ranches Tuesday to people and livestock displaced by a wildfire that doubled in size overnight to about 20,000 hectares. That generosity of spirit didn’t surprise Premier Rachel Notley. “In situations like this Albertans don’t hesitate to step up and offer help,” Notley said Tuesday during…Continue Reading
Posted on 06 September 2017 by Editor
Fort Macleod is rallying to support a family caught in a health care crisis. Friends have organized a fund-raiser Saturday, Sept. 9 at Windy Rafters Barn Dance in support of the Gouchie family. “We wanted to show the Gouchie family how much they are loved and supported by our community,” Kristi Edwards said. “We wanted…Continue Reading
Posted on 06 September 2017 by staff
A group of ordinary citizens has been helping keep Fort Macleod safe from crime for 15 years, but they need…Continue Reading
Posted on 06 September 2017 by staff
The Royal Canadian Legion No. 46 and The Ladies Auxiliary were founded to meet the needs of those who served…Continue Reading
Posted on 06 September 2017 by staff
Fort Macleod’s Rotary Club was founded in April 1955, a world-wide organization with more than 1.2-million members. The object of…Continue Reading
Posted on 06 September 2017 by staff
Tae Kwon Do is a traditional Korean martial art which translated literally means “the art of hand and foot fighting.”…Continue Reading
Posted on 30 August 2017 by staff
A Fort Macleod golf tournament has topped the fund-raising goal set by organizers five years ago. The fifth annual 27-Hole…Continue Reading
Posted on 30 August 2017 by staff
Don’t worry men, it’s a blood test, not a glove test. The Man Van will be at Fort Macleod’s Main Street Market on Thursday, Aug. 31 between 5-8 p.m., offering free baseline PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) blood tests to men over the age of 40. The PSA test is a simple blood test that helps…Continue Reading
Posted on 30 August 2017 by Editor
The music of country stars Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton comes to the stage of the Empress Theatre on Saturday,…Continue Reading