Olds Local News

Olds navy vet heartened by residents' participation in Remembrance Day activities

Olds town councillor James Cummings served in the Royal Canadian Navy and was part of a UN mission off the coast of Iraq, hunting oil smugglers

Nov 11, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds Grizzlys in for a battle to stay ahead of Calgary Canucks

The Olds Grizzlys have a chance to get back in the win column when the team hosts the Calgary Canucks Friday

Nov 10, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Scores of dignitaries, students participate in No Stone Left Alone ceremony in Olds

The seventh No Stone Left Alone ceremony to honour those who sacrificed their lives for freedom in wartime was held Nov. 4 at the Olds Cemetery

Nov 10, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Stakeholder engagement key part of Catholic school division's education plan

School goals and data are the driver of Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools' new three-year education plan

Nov 10, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds minor football players serve meal to veterans

Five players from the Olds Amateur Football Association made the lives of local veterans a little brighter in recent weeks

Nov 9, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Tracks Pub's emergency shelter fundraiser garners more than $6,000

Pub co-owner Scott van de Pypekamp says the fundraiser was inspired by the death of a Bowden woman, who is the namesake for society's emergency shelter

Nov 8, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds taxpayers could be hit with three or five per cent tax hike

Due to inflation and many costs the town has no control over, administrative staff say a tax increase is being presented as an inevitability in the 2023 Town of Olds budget

Nov 8, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds Huskies lose a tough, slippery, snowy peewee football final

Football season came to a disappointing end for the Olds peewee Huskies on Saturday, Nov. 5 when they were beaten 26-12 by the Panthers during the league final in Stettler

Nov 8, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds basketball player may be short, but not on ambition

Rio Yamazaki of Japan, a member of the Olds college Broncos women's basketball team, is only 5'1" and weighs about 130 pounds, but she's not letting that stop her from reaching her ultimate goal

Nov 6, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Alberta RCMP advise caution to motorists due to 'extremely poor driving' conditions

Alberta RCMP advises to avoid travel on Highway 2 between Leduc and Airdrie; multiple collisions near Olds and Ponoka

Nov 5, 2022 4:44 PM Read more >