Beyond Local

Okotoks area driver Mark Sutherland is in seventh place through three days of competition at the Calgary Stampede Cowboys’s Rangeland Derby as the sport of chuckwagon racing celebrating its 100th anniversary since it debuted at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. 

Christ Church in Millarville is hosting its 59th annual Flower Festival, complete with afternoon tea, on July 15 and 16.

Tania Willard’s story of this place starts with a basket.

With warm weather, the Calgary Stampede continues to break attendance records this year.

The recommendations presented during the July 4 council meeting provided insights into managing the city’s beaver population and mitigating their impact on property and the community.

Businesses surveyed also said they encounter restrictions on selling certain food products such as meat and cheese, as well as on selling alcohol, across provincial borders.

The last three pieces of the puzzle in the first stage of the project will be the trail connection from Cochrane to Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, a bridge across the Bow River, and a CP Rail crossing.

Agricultural service board approves funding for dugout fencing, solar watering systems

Smith is fresh off a private meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who was also in Calgary on Friday to flip pancakes and engage in some Stampede politicking.

Available housing may be a hindrance in keeping Rural Renewal Stream workers