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Longtime curler receives lifetime membership in Olds

Larry Flessatti is the latest person to receive a lifetime membership from the Olds Curling Club

Nov 3, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Alberta proposes changes to Public Health Act after COVID court ruling

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is proposing changes to the Public Health Act to allow politicians to make final decisions in public health emergencies.

Nov 3, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

'Fantastic' cross-country season, says Olds coach

Eight members of the École Olds High School cross-country team qualified for provincials

Nov 3, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Municipal Area Partnership members 'lukewarm' on waste proposal

Area municipal partners advising Eco-Growth they do not directly support proposed waste project

Nov 2, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Walk With the Mayors event kicks off Fall Prevention Month

Falls are the leading cause of injury and a significant public health issue across age groups and settings in Alberta

Nov 2, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Sundre U18 Huskies eyeing tier 3 spot in Central Alberta Hockey League

Sundre’s highest-level hockey squad had gone undefeated in first four match-ups of early season action before losing two back-to-back games over the weekend

Nov 2, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Trucking industry significant driver of Alberta’s economy

Commercial truckers carry a heavy load when it comes to Alberta’s economic wellbeing, accounting for approximately $3.52 billion of the province’s GDP in 2022.

Nov 2, 2023 2:15 PM Read more >

Halloween 2023 pretty quiet in Olds, RCMP say

Mischief and an assault investigated by Olds RCMP Oct. 31

Nov 2, 2023 1:26 PM Read more >

Using slingshots now prohibited in Didsbury but e-scooters allowed

New amendments to Didsbury's community standards bylaw include that a person shall not discharge any projectile device anywhere within town limits without a permit

Nov 2, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

EQUS wins Innisfail’s 2023 Business of the Year Award

Annual event celebrating local businesses attracts full house at the Innisfail Golf Club Nov. 1

Nov 2, 2023 10:03 AM Read more >