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Olds mayor wants to address high food costs, mental health

Judy Dahl says she was struck by the impact of high food costs and mental health issues after being elected mayor again this past fall

Jan 7, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Supply shortage hasn’t spared any sporting goods stock in Sundre

Prices going up substantially as result of increased costs, local business owner says

Jan 6, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Mountain View Colts beat Wranglers in close match

Didsbury-based team currently in third place in the north division of the Heritage Junior B Hockey League

Jan 6, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Bowden's upcoming planning session includes future of former Bowden Hotel

Topics for the Jan. 8 meeting will likely include the town budget and what to do about the former Bowden Hotel

Jan 6, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Unsightly premises, cost-saving measures focus for mayor

Olds Mayor Judy Dahl laid out her priorities for 2022 during a year-end interview

Jan 6, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Commentary: Salute sanding, snow removal crews

Snow removal largely taken for granted by the public

Jan 6, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Innisfail GM praises technicians for fixing vehicles despite supply chain issues

Family-owned Innisfail company has worked hard to support local businesses hit harder than them by the pandemic

Jan 5, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Adult rec hockey season in Sundre unlikely to be salvaged

Men and women’s leagues don’t anticipate scheduling any games or practices but don’t dismiss possibility

Jan 5, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Bowden council supports passenger rail service

In a release, Airdrie-based Alberta Regional Rail Inc. asked town councils to endorse the proposal

Jan 5, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Olds native may have second shot at World Juniors

The top hockey tournament in the world for U-20 players, held in Red Deer and Edmonton, was cancelled last week, due to COVID concerns

Jan 5, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >