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It’s good to have someone to look up to and share good times together.

Female firefighters in Alberta have received positive news from the provincial government.

Okotoks would not have been the same if it hadn’t been for one of its most influential forefathers – John Lineham.

While housing prices in Okotoks fell slightly last year, local realtors say the outlook for 2018 is a more steady market. “It should be pretty stable and a little bumpy,” said Jacky van der Ven of CIR Realty Okotoks.

Two Okotoks women say there is something other than pollution in the air that is affecting human health.

One person is dead after a collision west of Okotoks Saturday evening. Okotoks RCMP were on scene investigating a single-vehicle collision on 112 Street West, approximately one kilometre north of Highway 549 that occured around 7 p.m.

When time together is scarce, families adjust to make the most of their days. The Hensel family, of Okotoks, has been getting used to its new dynamic for nearly one year.

Black Diamond residents behind a failed petition to stop a large-scale development in town until local water restrictions are lifted aren’t backing down.

You’re never too old to tackle something new in Okotoks, including a new language.

Local charities and organizations could find an angel investor in the Okotoks Rotary Club. The club has launched a new program for 2018 offering up to $20,000 in grants to 15 local organizations for projects and initiatives.