Local News

Alberta’s health minister will monitor rural ambulance dispatch in response to serious concerns raised by the Foothills Regional Emergency Services Commission (FRESC) last week.

New moms will soon have a state-of-the-art medical facility at their fingertips.

Ending violence was the theme of a conference in Okotoks last week.

One youth was arrested but no charges are being laid after a social media threat closed the doors of an Okotoks high school last week. Around 8:11 a.m.

Keeping a group of elementary school children quiet for an entire day is no easy feat. With the right motivation, more than 120 Grade 6 students at St.

One youth is in custody after a social media threat closed the doors of a local high school this morning. Around 8:11 a.m.

After 25 years, the Okotoks Pro Rodeo is taking the action outdoors. For the first time, the rodeo will be held at the Okotoks Agricultural Society grounds from Aug. 25 to 27, rather than indoors at the Murray Arena in the Okotoks Recreation Centre.

Check out the multimedia feature about Diamond Valley Farms caring for its animal family - A flock of sheep had the wool removed from over its eyes on the weekend.

Okotoks residents can get a little help this summer to find ways to conserve water and energy at their homes. The Town of Okotoks will once again have four conservation educators who will be out at community events and going door-to-door this summer.

Dirt-bikers, ATV riders, snowmobilers and side-siders will have a new rule of the off-road starting Monday. Provincial legislation requiring helmets for off-highway vehicles (OHV) comes into effect May 15.