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Innisfail Pride braves gloom to embrace joy

Innisfail Pride braves gloom to embrace joy

Despite threatening weather, fifth annual event celebrated at legion park with speeches, dancing, music and hope
Road closed in Olds for water service repair

Road closed in Olds for water service repair

Beginning at 8 a.m. June 25, Ash Street will be closed between the east end of Balsam Crescent and the west end of that crescent and only local traffic will be allowed in the area
Cooperation key to agriculture success

Cooperation key to agriculture success

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) held its ‘Americas Agriculture and Food Security Forum’ at the Olds college on June 16-17
Many new features unveiled at 45th edition of Sundre Pro Rodeo

Many new features unveiled at 45th edition of Sundre Pro Rodeo

Upgraded VIP seating area completed just in time with organizers introducing a fourth round of performances among other highlights
UCP’s Tara Sawyer wins byelection with 61.1 per cent of vote

UCP’s Tara Sawyer wins byelection with 61.1 per cent of vote

Four candidates ran in June 23 byelection for the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills riding to replace former UCP MLA Nathan Cooper, who resigned to become the Alberta’s representative in Washington, D.C.
Province underfunding firefighting, EMS services: Olds CAO

Province underfunding firefighting, EMS services: Olds CAO

The provincial government wants municipalities like Olds to help battle wildfires but has cut back on the funding for that, putting the town in a real bind, CAO Brent Williams told council
Sundre businesses feel impact of Highway 27 construction

Sundre businesses feel impact of Highway 27 construction

However, those who spoke with the Albertan say the short-term pain will be worth the long-term gain
JUNE 24 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

JUNE 24 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Tara Sawyer wins Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection

Tara Sawyer wins Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection

First time UCP candidate has been elected to public office
Playhouse fundraising drive for emergency shelter in final stages

Playhouse fundraising drive for emergency shelter in final stages

The campaign will be capped off July 1 by a friendly competition in Olds between two teams of playhouse builders
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