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Minto Cup champion leading Okotoks Marauders

Lacrosse: Geoff Thompson excited with junior coaching opportunity

Apr 23, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Foothills County moves closer to fire ban

A fire restriction took effect in Foothills County on April 22

Apr 23, 2024 10:55 AM Read more >

Alberta government launches new organ donation awareness campaign

Give Life Alberta is the new name is a call to action for Albertans to register their intent to donate.

Apr 23, 2024 10:40 AM Read more >

Oilers look to take lead as BCHL semifinal shifts to Okotoks tonight

Game 3 of BCHL playoff series Tuesday at Centennial Arenas

Apr 23, 2024 9:15 AM Read more >

GALLERY: Okotoks Legion raises funds for building at craft fair

Over 35 vendors set up shop at the Foothills Centennial Centre on Saturday, April 20 for the Legion's second-ever craft fair.

Apr 23, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Okotoks Bisons hand out hardware from winning season

Scott Brown named MVP with 13 Okotoks skaters earning awards

Apr 22, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Popular fish and chips place in Okotoks closing

There are only a few days left to visit an award-winning fish and chips restaurant in Okotoks.

Apr 22, 2024 5:15 PM Read more >

RCMP investigating illegal livestock slaughter in southern Alberta

Police are investigating allegations of the illegal sale and slaughter of livestock in southern Alberta.

Apr 22, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Steep rise in rate of stillbirth among young women in Alberta

Among women aged 15 to 19, however, the rate of stillbirth quadrupled during that same period, from 6.27 in 2012 to 26.32 in 2023, according to data from Alberta Health.

Apr 22, 2024 4:16 PM Read more >

GALLERY: The Relics light up sold out Okotoks crowd in debut show

Southern Alberta band The Relics performs timeless James Taylor, Canadian folk classics at Rotary Performing Arts Centre.

Apr 22, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >