Okotoks News - updated often at WesternWheel.ca

OKOTOKIAN: Turning garbage into fuel

Cielo aiming to make a greener world

Apr 20, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Volunteering a family affair for Black Diamond mom

Cindy Wright is the third generation of her family to volunteer in the community, and it's rubbing off on her teenage daughters.

Apr 20, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Monday's forecast for Okotoks

Apr 20, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

Four more Albertans die of COVID-19; 241 new cases reported

Apr 19, 2020 5:28 PM Read more >

Black Diamond Parade cancelled

Black Diamond’s Emergency Co-ordination Centre has cancelled the Diamond Valley Parade and Project Green Day to prevent social gatherings in light of COVID-19.

Apr 19, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

OKOTOKIAN: A cut above the rest

An English couple is bringing traditional butchery to the heart of Okotoks

Apr 19, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Scrub bags help health-care workers handle COVID-19

Riviera Steinberg, 14, sews scrub bags for healthcare workers on COVID-19 floors at Calgary-area hospitals in her spare time.

Apr 19, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Alberta reports 165 new cases of COVID-19, one more death

Nearly half of all cases have recovered

Apr 18, 2020 4:18 PM Read more >

Okotoks 7-Eleven location closed due to COVID-19 case

The 7-Eleven store on Milligan Drive in Okotoks has closed its doors until at least May 2 after an employee has tested positive for COVID-19.

Apr 18, 2020 12:15 PM Read more >

Funding for proposed solar farm in Black Diamond denied

The proposed 1.7 megawatt solar photovoltaic solar farm was not approved for funding through the Municipal Community Generation Challenge.

Apr 18, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >