Local News

The good ol’ hockey game will continue in Bragg Creek after a proposal to remove the outdoor rink in the hamlet in favour of a family skating surface has been scrapped.

The provincial government is looking to toughen rules against payday lenders. The NDP government unveiled plans in its throne speech earlier this month to unveil legislation against what it called predatory lending.

A 63-year old man from High River is dead after a tractor and a truck collided on 498 Avenue, two kilometres east of Highway 2 at around 8 a.m. March 19.

It was all business for the guys who love to horse around. Foothills area chuckwagon drivers Jason Glass, Mark Sutherland and Jordie Fike were on the block at the 38th Calgary Stampede tarp auction Thursday in Calgary.

Campaigning for seats on town council in Okotoks or any other Foothills municipality are not big budget affairs.

The salvage centre located at the Foothills Regional Landfill is an amazing example of how it’s possible to create something from nothing. The concept is beautiful in its simplicity.

Support for low-income families, creating jobs and diversifying the economy were centerpieces of the NDP government’s speech from the throne last week. The speech, read by Alberta’s Lt.-Gov.

The leader of Alberta’s Liberal Party is calling for changes to rules for donations to candidates in municipal elections.

A Millarville Community School bus driver is nearly as handy with a wrench as she is holding a steering wheel.

The clean eating movement is one of the healthiest dietary trends in decades, say local holistic nutritional consultants.