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Four Diamond Valley locals are trying to raise the profile of their community through the launch of a new website. Called “Diamond Valley’s Open Roads,” the website is the brainchild of Chris and Sarah Koene, Clayton Foster, and Jan Matthews.

Rising prices and uncertainty over this year’s barley crop could send beer prices higher, however, brewers say it won’t add up increased profits and farmers don’t expect it to boost their bottom line.

Alberta’s Environment minister has outlined a number of steps a composting operation west of High River will have to take before it can begin using its new facility.

Foothills Composite High School students must have thought they had fallen asleep in class and were dreaming when they heard the announcement to bring their cell phones to the pep rally on March 16.

A Naptha resident will have to clean up his property and pay an $800 fine for having an unsightly premises under the MD of Foothills’ community standards bylaw. Commissioner J.

As a final hurrah before its doors officially close to the public, Taste of Asian restaurant is holding a fundraising event to raise disaster relief dollars for Japan. Taking place April 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

An Okotoks homeowner whose condo was damaged as a result of a fire in a neighbouring unit said she cannot believe how long it is taking to get justice.

In response to concerns raised by the Foothills MD council, Alberta’s health minister has said he is looking into concerns about ambulance wait times for residents in the rural municipality.

Canadians are going to the polls for the fourth time in seven years on May 2.

Town council has given itself a little more than a year decide on a long-term growth plan and solution to Okotoks’ water woes.