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Following a search warrant executed on a seized vehicle, RCMP in Cold Lake recovered over 70 fi****ms.

Beyond Local: RCMP seize 72 fi****ms following Cold Lake traffic stop Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

A deadly fungal infection known as white-nose syndrome has been detected in bat colonies from southern Alberta to the Northwest Territories, threatening the region's natural insect control.

Beyond Local: White-nose syndrome taking a toll on Alberta's bats Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

Pilot project will allow residents to place used household batteries on top of their black cart on their regular garbage collection day.

Batteries to be collected at the curb next week in Okotoks Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

A $40,000 grant from the Calgary Foundation helps Literacy Playground continue to support Foothills School Division students.

Foothills literacy program gets funding boost Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

ICYMI: Dogvana in Okotoks offers personalized dog daycare, boarding, grooming, puppy training, and the Dogvana GO shuttle. Discover what sets this animal wellness facility apart.

Inside Dogvana Okotoks' Animal Wellness Facility That Knows Every Dog by Name Dogvana in Okotoks offers personalized dog daycare, boarding, grooming, puppy training, and the Dogvana GO shuttle. Discover what sets this animal wellness facility apart.

Indigenous artist will use traditional paint and feather adornment while decorating horses at Heel and Hoof Horse Rescue.

Foothills horse rescue hosting Indigenous equine painting Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

Three rams backdropped by Mount Lougheed are highlighted in a design that celebrates Alberta while raising money for conservation, the province announced Tuesday.

Beyond Local: Take a drive on the wild side: province unveils bighorn licence plate to support conservation Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

ROAD REPORT: Foothills road conditions and cameras

Mayor Dan Daley says Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams told mayors in mid-sized towns like Olds that they can cope with funding cuts and increase their income by selling stocks or bonds

Beyond Local: Alberta Municipal Affairs minister suggests municipalities offer stock, bond sales to make up for lost revenue, says Olds mayor Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca

Plane flying from Springbank airport to Campbell River, B.C. crashed in K-Country Saturday morning

Beyond Local: UPDATE: Two dead in plane crash in Kananaskis Country Read the full story and comment on WesternWheel.ca