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A 17-year-old youth who shot a grizzly bear, orphaning two cubs, was fined $600 Friday and lost his hunting privileges…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Health Centre staff can now treat the most critical patients in an improved trauma room. Fund-raising led by the Fort Macleod Health Foundation paid for the $105,000 upgrading project. The trauma room now features up-to-date technology and state of the art infection control. “This is a great space and it is certainly improved,”…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod Mavericks have the chance Friday, March 21 to win the Central Alberta Tier 5 Midget Hockey League banner.…Continue Reading

Auditions will be held next week for a June production of the play “Nunsense” at the Empress Theatre. “After the…Continue Reading

MD of Willow Creek council recessed a public hearing on a proposal to re-zone land near the hamlet of Orton…Continue Reading

Due to high levels of turbidity in the water, Alberta Health Services issued a boil water advisory Wednesday for the City of Lethbridge and towns of Picture Butte, Coaldale and Coalhurst. All residents and businesses are advised to bring water to a rolling boil for at least one minute prior to any consumption, including drinking;…Continue Reading

The second annual Fort Macleod Justice Film Festival will explore critical issues in the world. Organizers hope that awareness and…Continue Reading

A Fort Macleod building owner is among recipients of 58 grants awarded by Alberta Culture through the Alberta Historical Resources Foundation. Gary Temoin received a $17,400 historic resource conservation grant for the Union Bank Building at the corner of Second Avenue and Red Crow Blvd. “The returns on investing in heritage preservation are knowledge and…Continue Reading

Ira Provost had firm creative control over his latest CD “Evermore.” The Fort Macleod singer-songwriter wrote, performed and recorded all…Continue Reading