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Robert Korotyszyn

Robert Korotyszyn

Robert Korotyszyn covers Turner Valley, Black Diamond and general news for Okotoks Today and the Western Wheel newspaper.

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Recent Work by Robert

Federal housing fund wouldn't move the needle in Okotoks: Town

Federal housing fund wouldn't move the needle in Okotoks: Town

Okotoks didn’t apply for a federal incentive program to build more homes, saying many of the initiatives it requires have been done or are already underway here. 
Longview-area film industry veteran named to Top 7 Over 70

Longview-area film industry veteran named to Top 7 Over 70

John Scott was named one of the Calgary area's Top 7 Over 70 and the award will be presented during a gala in October.
Feedlot regulator eyes multiple odour sources near High River

Feedlot regulator eyes multiple odour sources near High River

During a presentation to Foothills County council, regulators said air quality monitoring equipment set up in High River recorded 386 odour-hours over a three-and-a-half-month period.
Info session set for proposed neighbourhood in north Okotoks

Info session set for proposed neighbourhood in north Okotoks

A virtual information session will be held on Sept. 27 for the proposed neighbourhood of Ridgemont in north Okotoks.
Proposed community in Foothills County compared to Elbow Valley

Proposed community in Foothills County compared to Elbow Valley

An open house on Sept. 28 will provide details of a proposed new community that would see water services extended from a nearby golf course.
School bus funding might not be enough for Foothills

School bus funding might not be enough for Foothills

Funding for school boards to purchase buses in order to meet an increase in rider eligibility borrows from future allocations.
Foothills school support staff call for fair pay

Foothills school support staff call for fair pay

School support staff gathered in High River and in other municipalities in Alberta to advocate for a wage increase from the Province.
UPDATED: E. coli outbreak continues to affect daycare in Okotoks

UPDATED: E. coli outbreak continues to affect daycare in Okotoks

VIK Academy in Okotoks was closed for a second time in connection with an E. coli outbreak declared on Sept. 4.
Non-compliance issued for remediation work in Diamond Valley

Non-compliance issued for remediation work in Diamond Valley

Following a complaint in August, the Alberta Energy Regulator found contaminated topsoil being improperly stored where remediation work is taking place in Diamond Valley.
A new skateboard park is coming to Okotoks' Howard Park

A new skateboard park is coming to Okotoks' Howard Park

The Town has set aside $800,000 for a new skateboard park at the south end of Okotoks, near Foothills Composite.