Okotoks News - updated often at WesternWheel.ca

Canmore Folk Music Festival cancelled due to COVID-19

Apr 21, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Fire restriction issued for Foothills

Due to dry conditions, Foothills County has instituted a fire restriction on all open fires, including torches, lanterns and fireworks, and has cancelled all open burn permits and suspended pending approvals.

Apr 21, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

RCMP show cruiser dance skills for 6-year-old's birthday

“They blew it out of the water. He was ecstatic – he couldn’t stop smiling for the rest of the day.”

Apr 21, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

Decision on Foothills campgrounds pending

Foothills County is waiting for direction from the Province before deciding whether Hogg Park will open in May.

Apr 21, 2020 2:30 PM Read more >

Okotoks Library provides curbside service

Patrons can pick up items on hold during pandemic

Apr 21, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Alberta privacy commissioner launches investigation into Babylon health app

“No one is required" to use app that allows patients to meet virtually with a doctor

Apr 21, 2020 11:55 AM Read more >

OKOTOKIAN: Strike!

Millennium Lanes celebrates 20 years in Okotoks

Apr 21, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Okotoks Snow Angels clear walks, give peace of mind

A snowball fight is just one of the highlights for a pair of Okotoks volunteers

Apr 21, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

One day at a time

OkotoksToday and Western Wheel reporter Krista Conrad's daily update on working from home and raising five kids suddenly out of school amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 20, 2020 6:00 PM Read more >

Alberta reports four more deaths from COVID-19, 105 new confirmed cases

“These are reminders of why we are collectively working to prevent spread of this virus."

Apr 20, 2020 5:06 PM Read more >