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  Year 2002 Okotoks Western Wheel Archives:
 
 
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December 25, 2002
see printed issue
 
December 18, 2002

Gun-wielding man is arrested by RCMP
Town commits to reinvest in rec centre

 
December 11, 2002 Motta family pleased with expert testimony
Towns do not oppose the boundary changes
 
December 4, 2002

Headwaters to join Calgary Health Region
Municipalities help pay for FREMS debt

 
November 27, 2002

Christ the Redeemer School Division makes another plea for Okotoks school
Rural hospitals not in danger of closing

 
November 20, 2002 Application for Longview oil drilling retracted
FREMS commission will attempt to reduce its debt in the new year
Headwaters Projects halted due to severing of funds
 
November 13, 2002

Health region boundary changes imminent
Highway collision claims two young lives
Summer Games New logo unveiled

 
November 6, 2002

Mother charged with child abandonment
Wal-mart to open its doors next week

 
October 30, 2002

Much-anticipated hospital expansion to proceed this spring
Weather takes toll on grain producers

 
October 23, 2002

Baby left in gunny sack on reserve
MD administration building grand opening this Saturday
Search continues for suspicious male

 
October 16, 2002

Control of highway in municipal hands
Energy board adjourns hearing on natural gas well in Longvie

 
October 9, 2002

Longview ranchers oppose request for oil exploration
Local RCMP attempt to raise awareness of continued suspicious person incidents

 
October 2, 2002

Black Diamond Suspicious male investigated
Commission agrees to maintain Priddis EMS

 
September 25, 2002

Motta inquiry continues Tuesday
Residents alerted about suspicious people

 
September 18, 2002 Division hires additional teachers
 
September 11, 2002

FSD Student enrolment indicates need for more public schools
Okotoks Parents alerted of suspicious person
Six are charged in golf course vandalism

 
September 4, 2002 Foothills division custodians say lack of job security causing frustration, anger
 
August 28, 2002

Committee reviews Windsong boundaries
Motorcycle accident proves fatal

 
August 21, 2002

Motta inquiry to continue next week
Okotokian arrested in truck theft

 
August 14, 2002 Brief August hailstorm wreaks havoc on property
Deerfoot Trail project resumes - finally!
 
August 7, 2002 Foothills crop farmers get boost from the province during period of recovery
Youth grateful to be alive after near-drowning accident
 
July 31, 2002 Foothills teacher's contracts are settled
Missing High River man is found alive after four-day search
 
July 24, 2002 Okotoks signs deal with province for Highway 2A
RCMP search for man
 
July 27, 2002 Okotoks business owners have mixed views on Wal-mart and Canadian Tire
 
July 20, 2002 Foothills School Division reacts positively to the first round of arbitration settlements
Negotiations intensify regarding Highway 2A
 
July 3, 2002 WE GOT THE GAMES!
Longview - Second suspect sought in now fatal stand-off
 
June 26, 2002 Male listed in critical condition after police negotiation attempts failed
Smoking banned at all Foothills schools
 
June 19, 2002 Five youth rescued from the Sheep River
Parents' grief lives on as son's fatality inquiry wraps up
 
June 12, 2002 Okotoks Highway twinning approved this year
Rescue crews search swollen, murky river for 18-year-old High River youth
 
June 5, 2002 Committee struck to deal with low enrolment numbers
FREMS backtracks on cutting services
 
May 29, 2002 Charges laid in fatal accident
Spring storm causes a power outage phenomenon
 
May 22, 2002 Sour gas leak closes road, local RCMP forced to evacuate Millarville residents
Three die in tragic motorcycle accident
 
May 15, 2002 2004 Summer Games selection committee tours communities Thursday
FREMS forced to restructure Priddis facility
 
May 8, 2002 School board and teachers reach impasse
Summer Games bid Selection committee visits towns next week
 
May 1, 2002 Possible lay-offs ahead for authority
Residents voice their concerns regarding the future of Millarville
April 24, 2002 Highwood MLA pushes for highway interchange after accident claims two
Two lives lost in highway collision
 
April 17, 2002 Calgary sets Jan. 1, 2004 as a target date for annexation of a portion of MD
 
April 10, 2002 Community Lottery Board forced to disband
Private bill could force local trustees to resign
 
April 3, 2002 Government funding increase to health does little to help situation in Headwaters
 
March 27, 2002 Students protest loss of voluntary services
 
March 20, 2002 Premier Klein met by protesters at PC fund-raiser in High River
Premier Klein warns Highwood supporters 2002 provincial budget 'will not be pretty'
 
March 13, 2002 Family safely escapes blaze
HHA receives additional $1.6 million in funding for new health centre
 
March 6, 2002 Courts overturn back-to-work orders
FSD hoping negotiations will continue on a local level
 
February 27, 2002 Back to class - Government declares public emergency forcing teachers back to work
 
February 20, 2002 Local youth sentenced in fatal accident
Teachers await move from the government
 
February 13, 2002 see printed issue
 
February 6, 2002 RCMP on the lookout for counterfeit bills
Water issues force MD to freeze development
 
January 30, 2002 FSD Teachers overwhelmingly agree to hold strike vote
Snubbed - AJHL passes on Okotoks bid
 
January 23, 2002 Foothills teachers end talks with local board
High River RCMP crack down on crack house
 
January 16, 2002 FSD Teachers and board continue negotiation talks
Lack of police manpower in five-year-old Turner Valley murder case creates frustration
 
January 9, 2002 Okotoks Council approves $5 increase in library tax
 
January 2, 2002 no issue
 
 


 
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