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Liisa Gillingham wasn’t looking to win any awards when she started volunteering in Fort Macleod. Born and raised in Fort Macleod, Gillingham was simply interested in helping her community be strong and vibrant. That commitment to Fort Macleod saw Gillingham thrust into the spotlight Thursday when she was named Citizen of the Year. “It was…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers had a win and two losses as they settled in fourth place in their own Blue and…Continue Reading

MD of Willow Creek council and administration hit the road Wednesday for their first in a series of “Coffee With…Continue Reading

An outbreak of pertussis, or whooping cough as it is commonly known, has reached Fort Macleod. Alberta Health Services last…Continue Reading

Urban Soul, a new art exhibit at Fort Macleod Library, features the work of six artists. Pieces created by Rhys…Continue Reading

FRANK KING – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Despite the challenges posed by inflation, shortages, and the conflict in Ukraine, Canadians lovingly packed…Continue Reading

A group  of people directly affected by a proposed wind energy project south of Fort Macleod have concerns about its…Continue Reading

MARY-ANN DOYLE, GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR It was a busy weekend at the Fort Macleod Curling Club as they held the annual Farmers and Friends bonspiel with 12 teams competing. Coming out on top was the Travis Doyle rink comprised of Travis Doyle, Butch Ferguson, Jim Jenkins and Richard Giebelhaus. Second place in the A event was…Continue Reading

The 26th annual Great Backyard Bird Count  takes place Friday, Feb. 17, through Monday, Feb. 20. Bird and nature lovers…Continue Reading