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COVID-19 vaccine available in fall program

Posted on 29 August 2025 by Editor

Seniors, health care workers and people with compromised immune systems can get free COVID-19 immunization in October. The province on…Continue Reading

Community foundation opens grant applications

Posted on 29 August 2025 by staff

The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta last week announced the launch of its fall 2025 grants cycle. The…Continue Reading

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RCMP share back to school safety tips

Posted on 29 August 2025 by staff

With children returning to school, the Alberta RCMP are reminding everyone to stay alert and share the road safely. Motorists…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod needs 100 Women Who Care

Posted on 29 August 2025 by Editor

A growing group of women is demonstrating that Fort Macleod cares. Each woman is donating $100 four times a year,…Continue Reading

Nasty, noisy, intolerant: welcome to the town square of our times

Posted on 22 August 2025 by George Lee

Lies and poor behaviour in social media threaten the foundations of democracy. Or do they? Editor’s Note: Following is the…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod athlete lassoes U.S. college scholarship

Posted on 22 August 2025 by Editor

Fort Macleod’s Maizie Meech has roped her longtime dream of competing on a U.S. college rodeo team. The F.P. Walshe school grad, who turns 18 next month, will compete in breakaway roping and goat tying for the New Mexico Junior College Thunderbirds. A multi sport athlete, Maizie has long had a goal of competing collegiately…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade has new co-ordinator

Posted on 22 August 2025 by Editor

Christmas came early for Maria Sullivan when she was hired as the new Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade co-ordinator. Sullivan brings extensive training and experience in event planning to the role she takes over from Ashley Nelson. “This role just jumped off the paper when I saw the posting for the co-ordinator position,” Sullivan said…Continue Reading

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Province considers boat fee in invasive species battle

Posted on 22 August 2025 by George Lee

Boaters and other watercraft enthusiasts in Alberta could soon be opening their wallets for annual passes to help stop invasive…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod emergency department closes during power shutdown

Posted on 15 August 2025 by staff

Due to a planned emergency power shutdown the Fort Macleod Health Centre emergency department (ED) will temporarily close from 8…Continue Reading

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