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A fall tradition promises to fill the hearts and stomachs of its guests. The ninth annual Davisburg Turkey Supper is Sept. 30 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Davisburg Community Hall.

Outdoor public washrooms are getting a facelift thanks to five talented Okotoks youth. The Paint-a-Potty contest winners were announced in a ceremony at Sheep River Park on Sept. 21.

A meadow is more than a nice spot for a picnic, it can also be ideal for learning.

Beauty and history now flow through the lower level of Oilfields Hospital – and it’s brightening the days and nights for staff and patients.

A disqualified trustee has thrown her hat into the ring for the byelection to replace the seat she was removed from in December.

A new site has become the focus for a proposed tiny home eco village. After hearing feedback from residents opposing a tiny home development in Kinsmen Park, Okotoks town council decided at its meeting on Sept.

An Okotoks constable used reasonable force during an arrest for impaired driving in which a 45-year-old woman’s arm was broken on Valentine’s Day of 2016, according to an official report.

Thousands of pounds of food that sat on Okotoks doorsteps last week will soon be on the tables of those in need.

A focus on labour and workforce issues is at the forefront of a new role for Foothills MP John Barlow. Barlow stepped into a new position as the shadow minister of employment, workforce development and labour this fall.

Times may change, but the issues faced by local government seem to stay the same. Pat Milligan, who was mayor of Okotoks from 1968 to 1977, opted not to run again in the 1978 election.