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Venture magazine last week named a southwestern Alberta man one of Alberta’s 50 most influential people of 2015. Larry Simpson is director of strategic philanthropy and conservation, and associate regional vice-president of the Nature Conservancy of Canada. Simpson grew up near Pincher Creek, which gives him a unique perspective on what has become an important…Continue Reading

Livingstone Range School Board used operating reserves to cover an anticipated deficit of just over $1-million as enrollment continues to…Continue Reading

Livingstone Range School Board elected a new chairman and vice-chair for a two-year period. After a secret ballot at its…Continue Reading

HEATHER CAMERON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Fort Macleod Kids First Family Centre will hold a summer fair and carnival fund-raiser from…Continue Reading

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Open the front cover and there is the theme of the novel. In big block…Continue Reading

Dallas Walker had an impressive medal haul at her latest lifesaving sport competition. The Fort Macleod resident brought home six medals — including one gold — from the pool nationals at Brantford, Ont. “I felt strong and confident,” Walker said of her approach to nationals on June 13-14. “I had a little anxiety because I…Continue Reading

The Class of 2015 valedictorian urged her classmates to be unconquerable. Carlin Van Driesten said everyone faces adversity, whether by…Continue Reading

Alberta Health Services reminds Fort Macleod residents to protect themselves against West Nile virus infection. “With exposure to mosquitoes comes…Continue Reading

HERB JOHNSON – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Block, over a long career, has created at least three main characters who have stood…Continue Reading