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From keyboard cats on YouTube to the social networking site facebook one never knows what the next Internet sensation will be, but an Okotoks artist hopes she has the next online hit.

A camera’s lens and a painter’s canvas show the transition across the great divide in a different light at the latest exhibit at the Okotoks Art Gallery at The Station.

A former Foothills resident, with strong local ties, has used her singing talent as a passport to many renowned locales.

Where once it was an old tractor that helped resurrect the century-old tradition now it’s a giant white rooster capturing the attention of fans of the Priddis-Millarville Fair.

The Leighton Art Centre is giving people the chance to see the greatness of Canada without hitting the road. On the Scene, a Celebration of the Canadian Landscape is an exhibition showing at the Leighton Art Centre gallery through Aug. 26.

There will be a lot of the standard dog greeting rituals at Turner Valley’s Royalite Millennium Park as Turner Valley Dog Days returns for its second go-round July 30.

Roll over Beethoven, there’s a new dog in town. Okotoks canine Songan, a seven-year-old St. Bernard, has skyrocketed into television fame over the past couple of years.

A new cocktail trend filtering through bars across the foothills has some beer aficionados raising their eyebrows.

He’s not a blacksmith, but Okotoks area artist Michael Perks knows all about working metal and heat to perfection.

An Okotoks performance troupe has put its Calgary contemporaries on notice that they are a serious player in the realm of community theatre.