Olds Local News

"Grey water" diverted into ditches as lift station hits capacity due to high rainfall

Town officials are asking residents to immediately and until further notice reduce their water consumption from sources such as showers, tubs, washing machines, dishwashers and sinks

Jun 14, 2022 5:15 PM Read more >

Heavy rainfall makes bodies of water dangerous: Olds officials

Olds town officials are asking all residents and visitors to stay away from storm ponds due to high water levels brought on by this week's heavy rainfall

Jun 14, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Olds hosts Alberta High School Rodeo Association finals

Two contenders from the region qualify for 2022 National Rodeo Finals in Wyoming

Jun 13, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

New École Olds High School principal brings experienced background

Meaghan Reist has the perfect resume and talent for the job, Chinook’s Edge School Division superintendent Kurt Sacher says

Jun 13, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Oldstoberfest is back this September

Annual Olds event that had been cancelled twice due to COVID-19 has been scheduled for Sept. 16-17

Jun 13, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Changes made in Olds emergency management staff

Two deputy directors of Olds emergency management have been dropped from those posts and replaced by two firefighters

Jun 12, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Olds-based organizers hope to make cancer fundraiser an annual event (6 photos)

On June 2, about 80 people turned out for the first Relay For Life cancer fundraiser in years to be held at École Olds High School

Jun 12, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds 2021 small business awards to be announced later this month

Winners of the Olds 2021 Small Business Awards, who weren’t named last fall due to COVID restrictions, will be announced June 22

Jun 11, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds council declares 2022 the Year of the Garden

Olds town council makes proclamation mirroring the federal government

Jun 11, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

PGA mentor tournament held in Olds

Olds Golf Club hosted on May 30 the Professional Golfers Association Alberta mentor tournament

Jun 9, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >