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F.P. Walshe students hold Thanksgiving food drive

Posted on 11 October 2011 by Editor

The Salvation Army Food Bank in Fort Macleod was the winner of a little friendly competition at F.P. Walshe school.…Continue Reading

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Chamber set to honour Macleod’s top citizen

Posted on 11 October 2011 by Editor

The Chamber of Commerce will honour Fort Macleod’s Citizen of the Year on Wednesday, Oct. 19. The awards banquet will…Continue Reading

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United Church minister finishes ride for handibus

Posted on 05 October 2011 by Editor

With a strong wind at his back, Eras Van Zyl rolled down Main Street on Friday, completing his mission to help the Fort Macleod Handibus Society. The Trinity United Church minister, who cycled 315 kilometres to Fort Macleod from Kimberley, B.C. was welcomed by supporters cheering and holding a banner. “I’m feeling very strong,” Rev.…Continue Reading

‘Brazen’ thief steals truck from garage

Posted on 05 October 2011 by Editor

A Fort Macleod couple is feeling violated after someone broke into their garage early Saturday morning and stole their pickup.…Continue Reading

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Harvest Moon Ball to aid health foundation

Posted on 05 October 2011 by Contributor

SUSAN KOOTS – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR The Fort Macleod and District Health Foundation is holding its fourth annual fall event, this…Continue Reading

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Macleod gives up contract to manage ambulance service

Posted on 05 October 2011 by Editor

The Town of Fort Macleod will turn over operation of its ambulance service to Alberta Health Services. Council decided Sept.…Continue Reading

2011 Farmer’s Market goes out ‘with a bang’

Posted on 27 September 2011 by staff

The Fort Macleod Farmer’s Market closed out another season Thursday in impressive style. The addition of the annual community resource…Continue Reading

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Step back in time during Arts Days

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Editor

Fort Macleod residents take a step back in time this week to celebrate 2001 Alberta Arts Days. “Fort Macleod Steps Back to 1874” is the theme of the celebration that runs Friday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 2. “I think people are really interested in this because it’s a very different theme,” Fort Macleod Allied…Continue Reading

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Willow Creek MD looks at hiring ‘county mountie’

Posted on 27 September 2011 by robvogt

In some rural municipalities he’s called the “county mountie,” an RCMP member who works for the county or municipal district. The…Continue Reading

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