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Pro-Am makes its return to Alberta Open

After a three-year hiatus Alberta Golf is bringing back the pro-am as part of the annual Alberta Open at Carmoney giving golf enthusiasts an opportunity to take on the top professionals in the province. The pro-am will be held on Sept.
Raider joins rivals at Minto

Raider joins rivals at Minto

If you can’t beat them, join them. The Calgary Mountaineers outlasted the Okotoks Raiders to advance to the Minto Cup, Aug.
Okotokian in right gear for road race

Okotokian in right gear for road race

A twinge in her knee is not going to stop an Okotoks woman from participating in what is now a labour of love. Andrea Siqueira will compete in her second Sheep River Road Race on Labour Day at the Foothills Composite High School in Okotoks.
Hometown boys have high hopes

Hometown boys have high hopes

The original waterboy for the Okotoks Oilers is looking to follow a Hollywood script all the way to a roster spot on his hometown team.
Travelling partners close in standing

Travelling partners close in standing

You have to be pretty good friends to hop in a truck and head off to B.C. and then back to Okotoks for a rodeo. How close are Okotoks barrel racers Lauren Byrne and Adel Hansen? Oh, there is only about $48.
Steer wrestler helped by neighbourly world champ

Steer wrestler helped by neighbourly world champ

An Okotoks-area steer wrestler knows it’s going to be awfully hard to keep up with his neighbours.
Bantam Dawgs miss out on national glory

Bantam Dawgs miss out on national glory

The Okotoks Bantam Dawgs Black lived by the bat all season, at nationals their playoff lives died with their chief instrument of destruction.

Athletes show will of iron

Several foothills men and women showed iron will in competing in the grueling Subaru Ironman Triathlon Sunday in Penticton, B.C. Five Okotoks residents and one from Millarville crossed the finish line at the race. The Ironman consists of a 3.
Dawg closes season just shy of record

Dawg closes season just shy of record

What a difference one summer makes.
Falcons spreading their wings

Falcons spreading their wings

The Foothills Falcons are saying bye, bye fly it’s time to spread things around.
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