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Friday May 24, 2013

Driver working for Aldersyde company involved in bridge collapse

Transportation officials in the U.S. are investigating after a driver working for Aldersyde-based Mullen Trucking was involved in the collapse of a bridge in Washington State Friday morning.

The truck was crossing a bridge over the Skagit River on Interstate 5 north of Seattle on Friday morning when a section of the bridge collapsed....

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Thursday May 23, 2013

Meddling suspected in runaway rail car

Story ImageOfficials with CP Rail are investigating a serious case of vandalism that sent a rail car rolling uncontrolled down the tracks in Okotoks.

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Thursday May 23, 2013

Snow and rain has police urging drivers to slow down

Wet and slushy snow is falling in High Country and south to Longview and Chain Lakes, prompting the Turner Valley RCMP to issue a warning to motorists to slow down.

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Wednesday May 22, 2013

School celebrates 30-year milestone

An Okotoks school has come out a winner despite a rocky start.

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May 22

Sheep River Library earns another award

Two awards in three weeks – it’s no wonder staff and volunteers at the Sheep River Library are bubbling with excitement.
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May 22

Proposed parking lot targets safety issues

A Black Diamond business owner said they need a parking lot next to their art gallery to keep their customers out of danger.
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May 22

Seniors upset over vandalism to their cars

Okotoks seniors are facing hundreds or thousands of dollars in damage after their cars were vandalized earlier this month.
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May 22

Town's best and brightest to ger honoured

Some of Okotoks’ best and brightest will be recognized for posterity with a place of honour.
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May 22

Recycling changes bring convenience

Okotoks residents who are signed up to the Town’s curbside recycling program won’t have to worry about separating their plastics and metals from the paper and cardboard for much longer.
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May 22

Dog owner looking for help finding animal responsible for attack

An Okotoks resident is looking for help finding the owner of a dog who attacked her own pet at the off-leash park last month.
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May 22

Thieves target Okotoks vehicles

An Okotoks resident is asking people to keep a watchful eye on their neighbourhoods to help prevent crime in the community after a rash of recent vehicle thefts.
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May 22

Home sale market tightening up in town

Okotoks’ real estate market is getting a little tighter with dwindling supply, rising demand and higher prices.
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