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Diamond Valley residents who can’t get enough of abstract art are in for a treat this summer.

The Province and lawyers alike agree changes to Alberta’s civil litigation system that will now see small claims as high as $50,000 will allow more people to access justice when it comes to business deals gone bad.

Okotoks is continuing to push closer to its water capacity, but town officials say residents don’t need to worry about their water supply.

It may still look like a garage on the outside, but the inside of the former south fire hall has been transformed to an inviting community space.

For 44 years, Okotoks has been the place where Dr. Grant Hill delivered babies and raised his own family and now his legacy will live on in the town through the newly named Dr. Grant Hill Park in Westmount.

The Sheep River may look inviting this week as temperatures soar, but the Okotoks Fire Department is warning people to avoid the water as it’s too unpredictable to navigate safely.

Progressive Conservative leader hopeful Ric McIver stopped in the Foothills last week to tell area residents he will keep Alberta’s rural interests in mind as he works towards becoming the province’s next premier.

Breastfeeding is by no means a new concept, but the World Health Organization is trying to bring awareness of its importance not just to moms, but to the public as well. World Breastfeeding Week is recognized in more than 170 countries on Aug.

An Okotoks woman is facing several charges after a high-speed chase in Saskatchewan ended July 26 near the set of the famous television show “Corner Gas.

Okotoks town councillors have been waiting for the City of Calgary to make a decision on playground and school zones before decising what to do in Okotoks.