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Damage from wildfires has topped $2-million

Posted on 20 March 2012 by Editor

Two MD of Willow Creek wildfires in January caused more than $2.16-million in damage. The fires at Fort Macleod and…Continue Reading

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Dominant Flyers win 2A zone hoop crown

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

F.P. Walshe Flyers dominated the second half Saturday afternoon to beat Immanuel Christian Eagles 58-48 and win the 2A south zone basketball title. The Flyers trailed 31-25 at halftime and didn’t get their first lead until late in the third quarter before pulling away to win the school’s first girls’ zone title since 2001. “Our…Continue Reading

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TV show’s producers seeking top collectors

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

A new reality TV show is looking for Fort Macleod’s top collectors. Producers of the popular TV shows Canadian Pickers…Continue Reading

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Chamber membership showing strong growth

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

Membership in the Fort Macleod Chamber of Commerce continues to grow. Fifty-four businesses had joined the Chamber by the end…Continue Reading

Police college contracts possible

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

Fort Macleod and district businesses have a chance to get involved in construction of the $122-million police college. Local companies…Continue Reading

Police college land transferred

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Editor

The province will take possession later this week of the site of the $122-million Alberta Public Security and Law Enforcement…Continue Reading

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Cowley Ridge wind farm shut down

Posted on 06 March 2012 by Contributor

DAVID THOMAS, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Canada’s original wind farm along Cowley Ridge remains shut down for intensive structural inspection following the…Continue Reading

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Police dog tracks suspect

Posted on 06 March 2012 by Editor

A police dog sniffed out a suspect on 26th Street Saturday after a purse and money was stolen from a…Continue Reading

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Macleod Curling Club hosts Cool Shots event

Posted on 06 March 2012 by Editor

Curlers in southwestern Alberta have a chance Saturday, March 10 to win a trip to the women’s world championships. Fort…Continue Reading

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