Tuesday Sep 27, 2016
The Okotoks Cemetery may look like it has room to spare, but it’s time to…
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Weekend packed with local culture
Okotoks residents can immerse themselves in their community’s rich culture by taking part in a several activities this weekend.
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Women reaching out in worldwide initiative
A Turner Valley artist who learned it only takes some fabric, sewing equipment and busy hands to give women in developing countries a chance for success is spreading the word in the Foothills.
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Wage increases concern businesses
Minimum wage increases are on the horizon and some business owners are concerned about how it will affect them.
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UPDATE: Calgary woman killed in rollover
A 20-year-old Calgary woman died and two other people were injured during a single-vehicle rollover south of Turner Valley Tuesday morning.
Top Stories
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Street names in two future neighbourhoods in Okotoks’ will defy standard…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Students have been back to the books for one month and so far traffic through…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Community Garden gets room to grow
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Thousands of goldfish have been removed from storm ponds after three rounds of…
Thursday Sep 22, 2016
Western Feedlots is shutting down in the face of low prices and what it calls a …
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
A new system is expected to make emergency communications ring loud and clear…
Faces of the Foothills
Thursday Jul 7, 2016
Faces of the Foothills No. 14 - Ward Macza
Tuesday Jun 21, 2016
Faces of the Foothills No. 13 - Shari Gustafson
From Around The Province
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Mammoth project is 90 per cent done
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Sturgeon County’s biggest industrial project is now 90 per cent complete, says one of its proponents. Now comes the tough part.
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Avalanche fatality near Lake Louise
Monday Sep 26, 2016
A Bow Valley resident in his 20s is the first avalanche fatality of the season following a Class 1 slide near Lake Louise on Mount Victoria on Sunday (Sept. … -
Ethics committee has an ethics problem
Saturday Sep 24, 2016
Accusations of unethical behaviour have called into question the future of the provincial ethics committee.
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Couple documents infertility struggles through vlogging
Thursday Sep 22, 2016
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Cochrane entrepreneur unlocks his market
Thursday Sep 22, 2016
Kyle Fitzgerald, 30, has gone through many business ideas with a number of successes and also failures – and the biggest lesson he learned is to know your market.
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Strate's career path on a rocket trajectory
Thursday Sep 22, 2016
Cochrane-based pop artist Lexi Strate has hit the big time.
Wheel's West
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Public input is being sough as another Foothills town contemplates reducing the …
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Black Diamond residents will get more opportunities to meet with elected…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Neighbours in the western Foothills are meeting each other for the first time…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Captivating creations amid a breathtaking backdrop is just the tip of the…
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
Residents in the MD’s west will have the chance to discard defunct electronics…
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
It could be 20 years before residents on acreages in Turner Valley’s southwest…
Sports
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Getting sidelined by a concussion in his second season in the pro ranks is the…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
The roster crunch has forced the Okotoks Oilers into a difficult decision.
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
After a month’s worth of work against the best in the province it’s time to…
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
A tournament of close-calls swung the wrong way on Canada’s wheelchair rugby…
Scene
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Professional filmmakers are busy pouring over videos created by youth in…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
A Priddis artist with multiple talents in the visual arts is focusing his lens…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Scarecrows adorning Okotoks’ downtown businesses won’t only capture the…
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
More than a dozen artists will be put in the spotlight in celebration of an…
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
The Town of Okotoks is adding more colour to an event that has brought families …
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
Some of the region’s most talented musicians are heading to Okotoks this…
Opinion
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
The crib club will start up again on Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. Joan will have refreshments to welcome you back.
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Regrettably, the Kananaskis Country bus tour had to be cancelled due to insufficient interest. As it turned out, the weather wasn’t all that good, but Dale and Joe had done a lot of leg work to get it organized. We are fortunate to have…
Wednesday Sep 28, 2016
Now that the sun has dipped below the equator and autumn has officially arrived, my thoughts turn to all the bounty that our warmer months provided. A colourful flower garden a-buzz with bees and my husband’s harvest of home-grown garlic…
Western Wheel Weekend
Thursday Sep 8, 2016
Weekend Video: Music in his hands
Friday Aug 19, 2016
Groundskeeping a major task for CP Women's Open in Priddis
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