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| Year 2005 Okotoks Western Wheel Archives: | ||
| December 30, 2005 | Community - Vacancy
rate in Okotoks is zero Eden Valley - Family tragedy devastates reserve |
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| December 23, 2005 | Okotoks - Clubs
bracing for fee increase Arson suspected in High River fires |
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| December 16, 2005 | Crime - Hemlock
rapist gets 20 years Health - Outbreak of whooping cough hits region |
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| December 9, 2005 | Okotoks - Blaze
destroys home Okotoks - Flood prevention proves costly |
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| December 2, 2005 | Amalgamation
to be discussed Millarville - Teachers win Governor General’s Award |
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| November 23, 2005 | Whalen trial
delayed again Okotoks - Centennial Arena’s 1,500 seats approved |
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| November 16, 2005 | Okotoks - Town policy earns world
recognition Province - Klein accused of privatizing health care |
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| November 9, 2005 | Community - Baseball
club pitches stadium to Okotoks Turner Valley - Environment says gas plant not a health risk |
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| November 2, 2005 | Gas Plant - Ground water
contaminated Foothills - Compton presses on with wells |
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| October 26, 2005 | Okotoks - Flood
proofing recommended Agriculture - Farmers playing catch-up |
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| October 19, 2005 | Crime - Stalker
guilty on new charges Health - Okotoks in need of new doctors |
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| October 12, 2005 | Economy - Downtown
Okotoks making a comeback Red Deer Lake - New school site finally approved |
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| October 5, 2005 | Okotoks - Residents wary of more
homes in Westridge Okotoks - Construction accident leaves homes without gas |
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| September 28, 2005 | Ratepayers fight sale of reserve
lots Fundraiser nets $140,000 for hospice |
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| September 21, 2005 | Drug use on
the rise Transportation closes Teepee Corner |
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| September 14, 2005 | Turner Valley Water
quality still a concern Foothills - MLA lobbying to close Teepee Corner |
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| September 7, 2005 | Eden Valley Reserve wants own
court system Education - Francophone teachers extinguish strike threats |
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| August 31, 2005 | MD of Foothills - Red Deer Lake school
site chosen Education - Okotoks school among top 40 in Canada |
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| August 24, 2005 | Aldersyde -
Interchange gets green light Black Diamond - Landowner says river at risk Drivers fuming over gas prices |
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| August 17, 2005 | Okotoks - Fire
topples tower at school football field |
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| August 10, 2005 | Politics - Morton
wants Klein’s job Eden Valley - Man murdered on reserve |
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| August 3, 2005 | Province eyes debt
financing Telus workers want new deal Okotoks - No relief for local flood victim |
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| July 27, 2005 | Compton ruling
may be appealed Cattle industry moving forward |
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| July 20, 2005 | Border open
to Canadian beef Junior A Oilers head coach quits |
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| July 13, 2005 | Priddis residents
want answers London bombings hit close to home |
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| July 6, 2005 | Son finds body
of missing father in river Same-sex marriage law passed in Parliament |
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| June 29, 2005 | No funding commitments
from PM Towns bracing for more flooding Canada Post courier arrested for mail theft |
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| June 22, 2005 | Second flood
in as many weeks wreaks havoc in Foothills |
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| June 15, 2005 | FLOOD SWAMPS SOUTHERN ALBERTA | |
| June 8, 2005 | Floods threaten
local communities School delayed again Sentence does not satisfy RCMP officer |
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| June 1, 2005 | Macleod MP fills Stronach’s
shoes Okotoks - Council wants deadly intersection addressed |
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| May 25, 2005 | Okotoks - Plant may become
regional facility Fatal accident sours long weekend |
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| May 18, 2005 | Macleod MP calls
for federal election Red Deer Lake - Delays for new school frustrating community Bank robbery remains unsolved |
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| May 11, 2005 | ‘Canadians
still our heroes’ Hockey players injured in crash High River - Police cruiser stolen |
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| May 4, 2005 | Fire ravages
two Okotoks homes Local youth dies in climbing accident |
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| April 27, 2005 | Crime - Okotoks bank
robbed Porn peddler gets jail time Turner Valley - Condo development angers residents |
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| April 20, 2005 | Longview - Firefighter
dies in ATV accident Stand-off evacuates trailer park |
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| April 13, 2005 | Cougar attack
closes park Raceway supporters rally outside |
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| April 6, 2005 | Gas prices
pinching drivers’ pocketbooks MD commits $6 million to recreation Sun shines on solar project |
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| March 30, 2005 | Residents fear gas
plant unsafe Okotoks - Recreation facility expansion inching closer to reality |
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| March 23, 2005 | Trailer blaze
kills an Okotoks man Contract offer turned down Pedophile sentenced to eight years in jail |
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| March 16, 2005 | Bragg Creek - Residents upset with loss
of medical clinic |
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| March 9, 2005 | Health - Delay
of transfer a ‘profound betrayal’ Crime - Cops smoke out local grow op Ranchers not shocked border remains closed |
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| March 2, 2005 | Border opening not
cure-all for beef industry Health - EMS transfer will not happen April 1, says MLA |
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| February 23, 2005 | Health - EMS transfer
plans may be abandoned Black Diamond - Development worries merchants Cayley pedophile awaiting sentencing |
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| February 16, 2005 | Local ranchers partners in Russia’s
first feedlot |
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| February 9, 2005 | Marriage proposals
flood MP’s office |
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| February 2, 2005 | Blaze leaves
families homeless Man arrested for stalking student |
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| January 26, 2005 | Outbreak of Norwalk
virus closes hospital Crime - Mother adamant Boyd’s killer remain behind bars |
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| January 19, 2005 | Flames and freezing
weather tax firefighters Mad Cow Crisis - Border opening in jeopardy Okotoks stalker pleads guilty |
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| January 12, 2005 | Tsunami Disaster
- Local students empty piggy banks for victims Okotoks - Mayor not satisfied with wastewater treatment plan |
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| January 5, 2005 | Okotoks diver survives
Tsunami Okotoks - Hopes for a new flood map sunk |
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| Published Wednesdays at Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. Serving the communities of Okotoks, Aldersyde, Black Diamond, DeWinton, Longview, Millarville, Priddis, Turner Valley, Bragg Creek, and the rural ratepayers of the M.D. of Foothills. And now the World. Established August 3, 1976. |