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TORRINGTON - Olds RCMP are continuing to investigate an incident on Oct. 16 in Torrington in which a man allegedly threatened to kill his female common-law spouse. He reportedly had a loaded firearm with him at the time.

TORRINGTON - Olds RCMP are looking for two suspects, one male and one female, after the Torrington Hotel was robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday evening.

Kim Free of Small Town Girl Promotions gives a presentation on social media at the recent WOW! Women in Business and Leadership luncheon at 582 Patio and Grill in Didsbury.

Incorrect information appeared in the article headlined “Banner project recognizes veterans” on page 7 of the Oct. 8 Mountain View Gazette. Grant Hemming is the organizer of the project.

EQUS is boldly moving forward with a multi-million dollar investment to connect thousands of its rural members with what the company is heralding as Canada's first ultra-rural smart grid.

Mountain View County councillors have reviewed and accepted a number of annual reports from committees of council. The move came by way of motion at the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.

During a federal election forum in Olds, Red Deer-Mountain View riding candidates were split on how to handle crime. The forum, held Oct. 9 in the TransCanada Theatre, attracted more than 130 people.

Want to see pipelines built? Four Red Deer-Mountain View federal election candidates gave their thoughts on the subject during an all-candidates election forum, held Oct. 9 at the TransCanada Theatre, in advance of the Oct. 21 federal election.