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Robert Korotyszyn

Robert Korotyszyn

Robert Korotyszyn covers general news for the Western Wheel newspaper and westernwheel.ca

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Snowpack below average at Sheep River headwaters west of Okotoks

Snowpack below average at Sheep River headwaters west of Okotoks

Snowpack at Mount Odlum is lower than it was at this time last year when drought warnings were being issued by the Alberta government.
Mayor's Town Update focuses on upcoming growth in Okotoks

Mayor's Town Update focuses on upcoming growth in Okotoks

During her annual town update, Okotoks Mayor Tanya Thorn said growth is inevitable, but can be managed through careful planning.
Alberta senator suggests 'other agendas' influenced pandemic bill

Alberta senator suggests 'other agendas' influenced pandemic bill

Speaking to a Foothills County board last month, Senator Scott Tannas said he had real concerns with Bill C-293.
Report looks at opportunities to grow tourism in Okotoks

Report looks at opportunities to grow tourism in Okotoks

The Current State of Tourism in Okotoks is the first phase of Town efforts to craft a tourism strategy and action plan to grow the sector.
Four-day appeal hearing set for proposed Foothills biodigester

Four-day appeal hearing set for proposed Foothills biodigester

An appeal hearing for the Rimrock Renewables biodigester will be held at the end of this month, but a decision could be months away.
Okotoks homes see another double-digit assessment increase

Okotoks homes see another double-digit assessment increase

Strong real estate market reflected in assessment notices that will begin arriving in Okotoks mailboxes this week.
Work to cap gas well near Diamond Valley resumes this month

Work to cap gas well near Diamond Valley resumes this month

Earlier attempts to decommission the Katana well near Diamond Valley were unsuccessful, but the Orphan Well Association is taking another crack.
Driver comes forward after dog killed in Okotoks

Driver comes forward after dog killed in Okotoks

The owner of a dog that was hit and killed by a vehicle on Jan. 9 said the driver has come forward after fleeing the scene.
Bird counts shine a light on winter populations in the Foothills

Bird counts shine a light on winter populations in the Foothills

Christmas bird counts near High River and Diamond Valley keep track of feathered residents' winter populations.
Health care engagement sessions coming to Okotoks, High River

Health care engagement sessions coming to Okotoks, High River

A second round of healthcare engagement sessions are coming as the Alberta government seeks input to improve the system.
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