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COLUMN: I’m no match for Mother Nature

COLUMN: I’m no match for Mother Nature

Freeze-thaw cycle has moved from icing up the sidewalk in the front to pooling by the gate in the back yard.
LETTER: Summer Games concert proves to be a memorable night

LETTER: Summer Games concert proves to be a memorable night

Entertainers had the crowd laughing and crying between and during the beautiful songs they delivered during benefit concert in Okotoks.
EDITORIAL: Sporting events can be major economic generator

EDITORIAL: Sporting events can be major economic generator

Town of Okotoks applauded for creating funding policy that will help sporting organizations host large-scale competitions.
LETTER: Foothills school support staff have been underpaid for years

LETTER: Foothills school support staff have been underpaid for years

Many educational assistants have left to change career paths due to burnout, not to move to neighbouring school districts.
LETTER: Neighbours help release sidewalk from its icy prison

LETTER: Neighbours help release sidewalk from its icy prison

Several burly neighbours spent their Saturday doing what the city hadn’t: clearing the blocked drain.
COLUMN: Tax-and-spend budget disregards cost of living crisis

COLUMN: Tax-and-spend budget disregards cost of living crisis

Foothills MP John Barlow says federal budget is another example of the devastating impact the prime minister’s out-of-control spending has on Canadian livelihoods.
COLUMN: New name can be a bit too broad

COLUMN: New name can be a bit too broad

Despite amalgamation, Black Diamond and Turner Valley names live on to provide more specific location in new town.
LETTER: Family physician shortage will only get worse in Alberta

LETTER: Family physician shortage will only get worse in Alberta

Doctor says medical students have clearly got the message that Alberta is not the place to practice family medicine. 
LETTER: Absolutely unacceptable air thanks to feedlot

LETTER: Absolutely unacceptable air thanks to feedlot

Letter writer says air pollution has tainted enjoyment of backyards and outdoor activities in High River.
EDITORIAL: Province must fully fund additional bus seats

EDITORIAL: Province must fully fund additional bus seats

Adding to the number of students getting a bus ride to school shouldn't become a financial hardship for the Foothills School Division.