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COVID-19 variant of concern case at Olds high school

Cremona School, Sundre High School and Reed Ranch School also have students and staff isolating

Apr 6, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

April 7 declared Green Shirt Day in Olds

Day highlights organ donation, promoted by the parents of Logan Boulet, one of 16 people who died in bus crash

Apr 6, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Restrictions causing shortage in golf materials

Despite restrictions creating a pent-up demand, Olds Golf Club still has product to sell

Apr 6, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca case rate highest in Alberta by far

As COVID numbers rise, mayors, reeve and MLA ask for patience and cooperation

Apr 5, 2021 4:43 PM Read more >

Gravel pit proposed for McDougal Flats area of county

Public hearing for the application is on April 7 starting at 9 a.m.

Apr 5, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Five Olds College students in finals of ag business competition

The winner will be named on April 13, the day of the finals

Apr 5, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Grow wildflowers along town trails, suggests Olds parks supervisor

Seeds could be planted or plugs could be planted, Gillian Campbell says

Apr 5, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Commentary: Is the environment being protected?

Government has rolled back 54 environmental rules, far more than any other province

Apr 5, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Teen entrepreneur incentive program launched in Sundre

Development permit and licensing fees waived for young aspiring self-starters

Apr 4, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Pandemic cuts into Olds chamber advertising sign revenue

Some companies asked to get out of advertising sign contracts due to falling revenue as a result of COVID restrictions

Apr 4, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >