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The Fort Macleod Royals season ended Saturday with a nail-biting 4-3 loss to the Lethbridge Miners. It was the Royals second loss in the Northern District Class A American Legion baseball playoff tournament in Lewistown, Mont. and eliminated them from further competition. Knights 9 Royals 3 Seeded No. 4 going into the tournament, the Royals…Continue Reading

Naheed Nenshi and the Alberta New Democrats want to talk to Albertans about building the future. The party last week…Continue Reading

A former Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce director is the new chair of the Lethbridge Polytechnic board of governors. The…Continue Reading

Albertans who use boats, jet skies, canoes, kayaks and other watcrcraft have until Aug. 25 to comment on the government’s…Continue Reading

Fort Macled and district residents will benefit from expanded renal dialysis services at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge. The province…Continue Reading

A delegation of Canadian Senators spent four days last week developing a deeper appreciation of southern Alberta’s contributions to Canada’s economy, culture, and future needs and opportunities. Alberta Senator Daryl S. Fridhandler hosted fellow senators Toni Varone, Rodger Cuzner, Andrew Cardozo, Pierre Dalphond, and Kristopher Wells on visits to Calgary, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and surrounding…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod-area land owners have until Oct. 1 to apply for new government funding to conserve their property. The province…Continue Reading

The Alberta RCMP issued a critical warning Saturday about a deadly supply of illegal opiates that closely resemble the prescription…Continue Reading

An area farm family was honoured last week at the Calgary Stampede. The Vandervalk family, who operate VXV Farms, was one of the recipients of the 2025 BMO Farm Family Awards Every year, the Calgary Stampede and BMO Bank of Montreal recognize outstanding farm families in southern Alberta. The awards program was created to promote…Continue Reading