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Six inmates at Bowden Institution test positive for COVID-19

Six inmates at Bowden Institution test positive for COVID-19

Correctional Service of Canada says measures are in place to minimize spread of COVID-19 within Bowden Institution after disclosing detection of several cases
Construction starting on Sundre's pilot sewage treatment tech

Construction starting on Sundre's pilot sewage treatment tech

Excavation work at Sundre's wastewater treatment facility expected to be underway with testing to begin next February
Olds council sets meeting times, dates

Olds council sets meeting times, dates

For another year, if residents want to attend or speak to a council meeting, they’ll have to come to town council chambers for a 1 p.m. start time.
Olds Grizzlys trying to simplify their game to improve on-ice performance

Olds Grizzlys trying to simplify their game to improve on-ice performance

Olds-based junior A hockey team sinks down near the bottom of the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s eight-team south division standings
Collaboration in experimental tree planting project in Olds

Collaboration in experimental tree planting project in Olds

About 55 people got together to plant trees along the northern border of Rotary Athletic Park on Friday. The modified trees were provided to the town as part of a five-year project to see how they do in the Prairie environment.
Fundraiser for emergency shelter Nov. 4 at Tracks Pub in Olds

Fundraiser for emergency shelter Nov. 4 at Tracks Pub in Olds

Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society's Kirsten's Place to be built in Olds named after murdered Bowden woman
Update: Highway 2 at Innisfail reopened after collision

Update: Highway 2 at Innisfail reopened after collision

Travellers were earlier advised on Nov. 2 to take alternate route due to jackknifed semi near Innisfail
Town of Innisfail fights back over ambulance door issue

Town of Innisfail fights back over ambulance door issue

Town of Innisfail Mayor Jean Barclay sends Premier Danielle Smith a letter that the province should ensure government-owned facilities are meeting acceptable standards
Olds College names new president

Olds College names new president

Ben Cecil. Cecil succeeds Stuart Cullum, who served as Olds College's president from 2017 to 2022 and will officially assume his new duties on Jan. 16
County board approves enhancement projects that include winter watering systems

County board approves enhancement projects that include winter watering systems

Mountain View County's 2022 ALUS targets have been met as 12 producers have been approved for ALUS funding impacting 376 actress of wetland, riparian and upland area
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