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Third annual Olds Rotary Fly The Flag fundraiser extra meaningful this year

Third annual Olds Rotary Fly The Flag fundraiser extra meaningful this year

Residents encouraged to fly the Canadian flag to show pride in the country in the wake of Donald Trump’s threats
Alberta's plan to drop municipal council codes of conduct worrisome, says reeve

Alberta's plan to drop municipal council codes of conduct worrisome, says reeve

Legislative amendments introduced to repeal requirement for municipal councils to have a formal code of conduct and prevent them from implementing their own
Olds golf course opens for play Friday kicking off 100th anniversary year

Olds golf course opens for play Friday kicking off 100th anniversary year

The club not only has big plans to celebrate the centennial of the association's founding, but also intends to revamp its parking lot and its restaurant has a new operator and name
LETTER: Provincial government is not listening on coal issue

LETTER: Provincial government is not listening on coal issue

The provincial government is not meeting our expectation that it will act for the common good of those who elected them and for the population in general.
APRIL 18 ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

APRIL 18 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
Strong results at lot draw for Innisfail’s new residential development

Strong results at lot draw for Innisfail’s new residential development

First public offering for Napoleon Lake South has 27 per cent of lots taken by builders
Higher education tax drives up Sundre residential bills

Higher education tax drives up Sundre residential bills

Municipality’s slight reduction in the mill rate negated by substantial increase to Alberta School Foundation Fund requisition
Animals perish in barn fire southwest of Olds

Animals perish in barn fire southwest of Olds

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up with a goal of raising $30,000 to clean up the site in Mountain View County and build a new barn
Mountain View County's overall municipal tax increase set at 1.7 per cent

Mountain View County's overall municipal tax increase set at 1.7 per cent

The total 2025 municipal tax levy is $33,188,298, up from $32,638,575 last year
Ringette captain from Water Valley leads team to national title in Ottawa

Ringette captain from Water Valley leads team to national title in Ottawa

Dylan Pighin, 18, is team captain of the Zone 2 Blaze 19AA ringette team
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