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With one year left until Alberta’s next municipal election, the province’s Status of Women minister wants more women to run…Continue Reading

A dinner theatre with a murder mystery set in the early 1900s will raise money to support the Granum library. Friends of the Granum Library are hosting the fund-raiser Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Fort Macleod and District Community Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner catered by LA Chefs getting under way at…Continue Reading

Student enrollment in Livingstone Range School Division for 2016-’17 has increased for the first time since 1997. Associate superintendent for…Continue Reading

Alberta’s annual influenza immunization program got under way Monday. The first clinic in Fort Macleod is 10 a.m. to 3…Continue Reading

Two Willow Creek Gospel Jamboree performers will be featured Friday, Oct. 21 in a fund-raising concert in Fort Macleod. The Singing Hills and Pete and the Re-Petes will perform in the jamboree’s annual fall fund-raiser at 7 p.m. at the Empress Theatre. Proceeds from the concert will help fund the 2017 gospel jamboree at Granum.…Continue Reading

Jason Scott brings the music of Neil Diamond to Fort Macleod on Friday, Oct. 21. Scott presents his show Diamond…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod is one of five rural communities working with the Alberta Rural Development Network as part of a strategy…Continue Reading

Boots Graham and his band are a good fit for Fort Macleod. Boots and the Hoots play music that harkens…Continue Reading

The end of a successful hunt thousands of years ago was cause for celebration by the Blackfoot people at the base of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. As people laboured to process the meat, children laughed and played and the women prepared a feast. For one family 1,600 years ago, dinner was interrupted. Archeologists last week excavated…Continue Reading