News Contents

• Reality star has vision for innovative community
• Public speaks out on transportation woes
• Credits provide incentive to protect agricultural land
• Gas prices arrest RCMP
• Turner Valley man killed in ATV rollover
• Safety first for all-terrain vehicles
• Man charged with sex assault to stay in jail
• Bomb threat at school a hoax
• Student threatens teachers
• Familiar face named new Catholic superintendent
• Rail crossing malfunctions concern town councillor
• Pork cull to help food banks
• Crimestoppers
• MLA defends Ag sector at trade talks
• Trade show focuses on acreage safety
• OJHS students starve to feed the world
• 32nd Street extension a go this year
• Okotoks Council supports capital budget
• Town pitches in to promote recycling
• Ball diamond pitched for soccer field
• Conservation starts at home says environmentalist
• Solid answers available in volatile market
• Flipping can lead to fast money
• Organizations eyeing the younger generation
• Students showcase their skills at open house
• Development in Cayley on track
• Local charity helps fix reserve’s dog problem
• Work ethic was key to Queen’s reign
• Cemetery plan to guide growth in the future

Historic encounter


Ninety-four-year-old Nan Graham points out some of the interesting tidbits in the Journal of the Pine Creek Trader from 1889-1892. The journal was a ledger from the Stopping House and Store from Pine Creek that was situated along the Macleod Trail. Graham lent the Heritage House Museum the ledger for its launch of the Lifeline to the West — The Historic Macleod Trail on Saturday. photo by Blair Braitenbach