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Letter: Parade float was in extremely bad taste

I hope the creators of the infamous “Liberal” float in the rodeo parade are proud of themselves, says letter writer

Jul 7, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds park to be rebuilt, renamed after prominent resident

Town of Olds council has agreed to name a park and playground space at 56th Avenue and 58th Street Jean Statham Park after a prominent, longtime resident

Jul 6, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Bowden council offered job to prospective new CAO

Town council has made an offer to a prospective new chief administrative officer, Mayor Robb Stuart says

Jul 6, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Innisfail raises $10,000 for right-sized ambulance bay

About $60,000 needed to create wider ambulance bay at Innisfail Health Centre

Jul 6, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Negotiations to start on county access to Sundre road

Mountain View County requesting access to 10th Street SW in Sundre for gravel pit operation

Jul 6, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Controversial float an opportunity for dialogue, Sikh culture centre president

Although politician was intended subject of ridicule, Amanpreet Gill calls racialized caricature of Singh harmful to entire Sikh community

Jul 6, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

UCP candidates outline plans at Olds forum

Between 350-400 people attended a forum in Olds on June 27 which attracted five of eight United Conservative Party leadership candidates

Jul 5, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Communities throughout Mountain View County celebrate Canada Day (17 photos)

Check out our photo coverage of the region's Canada Day community events

Jul 5, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Float in Olds parade sparks controversy

Parade entry promoting Red Deer Pro Life group offended some people who expressed their views on social media; others, like Premier Kenney, said people have a right to express their views

Jul 5, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Update: Sundre male facing first degree murder charge in death of local teen

RCMP Serious Crimes Branch called into investigate homicide at Sundre McDonald’s

Jul 5, 2022 9:58 AM Read more >