Local News

Veterans' Week declared in Olds

Week included observance of Nov. 8, National Indigenous Veterans’ Day, as well as Remembrance Day on Nov. 11.

Nov 12, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Police force referendum a must, says Carstairs mayor

Any proposed plan to replace the RCMP must first go through provincial referendum prior to implementation, says Lance Colby

Nov 12, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds town council sets meeting start times

Council sets start times for regular council meetings at 1 p.m., moves start times for policies and priorities meetings to 10 a.m.

Nov 12, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

New construction in Innisfail rebounding strongly

First nine months of permit values showing better results than overall figures for 2020

Nov 11, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Family war heroes and their love of land

At the Innisfail-area Wapoose Ranch, there are inspirational stories from the past still calling

Nov 11, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Photo gallery: Local moments of remembrance on Nov. 11

Numerous outdoor and indoor Remembrance Day services were held throughout the region

Nov 11, 2021 2:14 PM Read more >

Didsbury veterans memorialized in banner project

Ten more local and Didsbury-area veterans recognized and honoured this year

Nov 11, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Innisfail RCMP investigating stabbing at Red Deer County property

Police say attack was a targeted drug-related incident

Nov 11, 2021 10:10 AM Read more >

Commentary: Answers found for forgotten Bowden war hero

Great-nephew and determined research uncover Norman Gilliland’s life before his war-time death in 1944

Nov 11, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

New appointees to Olds Fibre Ltd. board announced

Composition of board could still change once public board members are chosen

Nov 11, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >