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The Western Wheel won numerous awards in this year’s Better Newspapers Competition (BNC) for General Excellence.

First leg of Canadian Championship quarterfinal Tuesday at Spruce Meadows

An art exhibit is on display at the Sheep River Library in Diamond Valley, with an opening reception happening on Saturday, May 11.

The event was held to commemorate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples on Sunday, May 5.

Throughout the pandemic, provincially funded social supports were scaled back in rural Alberta. Services were consolidated. In-person offices closed. And long-running programs abruptly ended.

Residents are asked to park off-street and remove obstacles to allow street sweepers to do their job.

Mountain Magic Invitational sees hometown gymnast Brooke Spurway qualify for nationals

Parts of Foothills County near Okotoks could see as much as 80 mm of rain in the coming days, Environment Canada said.

The eighth annual Hike for Hospice kicked off on Sunday, May 5, raising more than $70,000 for Foothills Country Hospice.

Lane closures will be in place on Veterans Way and 32 Street this week