Being a single woman in a couple-oriented small community is never easy. Annora Brown was no exception. She belonged to…Continue Reading

JOYCE SASSE – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR Not only was Annora Brown unfortunate enough to graduate from Art School just in time…Continue Reading

Fort Macleod’s historic Main Street will be transformed into an automotive showcase Saturday, June 18. Vintage and custom vehicles of…Continue Reading

JOYCE SASSE – GAZETTE CONTRIBUTOR There’s a treasure chest of Annora Brown paintings located in the Collections and Research Archives of Calgary’s Glenbow Museum. The shame is that only occasionally have they been displayed or lent to other public institutions. The blessing is that they have been so carefully preserved they are of pristine quality.…Continue Reading

The Fort — Museum of the North West Mounted Police had a greater presence on the European stage this year.…Continue Reading

The province last week approved a $16,000 grant for research into Fort Macleod’s heritage buildings. The Alberta Historical Resources Foundation…Continue Reading

Commercial forestry in the Castle special management area has been stopped and the process to designate the entire area is under way. The provincial government announced the steps Friday at a news conference at Blairmore. “Protecting the Castle is critically important for the biodiversity and water quality of this entire region,” Environment Minister Shannon Phillips…Continue Reading

A worship service Sunday, Aug. 16 at Waterton will honour the memory of a Fort Macleod artist. Rev. Joyce Sasse…Continue Reading

Photographs from a Royal Canadian Air Force veteran have landed in Fort Macleod. Eddie Frisk, 93, of St. Albert, took photographs of the town while training in 1942 at the British Commonwealth Air Training Program base in Fort Macleod. Dr. Ken Harrison wrote council to explain Frisk, who is his friend, wants to leave the…Continue Reading