Olds Local News

Olds council looks for update on EMS situation

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Nathan Cooper cites 10-point plan and other moves to improve the system

Feb 26, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Persons crime rise attributed to mental health issues

Persons crimes in Olds rose 21 per cent from Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2020 compared to the same period in 2021

Feb 26, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Olds native gets a second shot at World Junior Hockey Championships

International Ice Hockey Federation says the World Juniors will be re-held in the middle of August this year in Alberta

Feb 25, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Interim Town of Olds CAO takes over today

Current town CAO, Michael Merritt is retiring Feb. 25 after serving the town since May, 2017

Feb 25, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Olds-Didsbury MLA speaks in favour of provincial police force

Nathan Cooper said in his observation, most people who oppose a provincial force belong to the RCMP, have some connection with an RCMP member or they’re town councillors or mayors

Feb 24, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Just spring clean-up left on big Olds construction projects

Operations director says traffic lights, roundabout just south of the cemetery are virtually complete

Feb 24, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

SPOG planning emergency management pilot

The aim is to demonstrate the economic benefit of regional management by allowing for coordinated training with municipal and industry teams

Feb 23, 2022 8:00 PM Read more >

Town gears up for watermain break season

Watermain breaks tend to happen in spring when temperatures vary widely, Town of Olds operations director says

Feb 23, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Feb. 23 is Pink Shirt Day in Olds

Each year, residents are asked to wear something pink to show kindness and zero tolerance for bullying

Feb 23, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

MLA thanks Town of Olds for lifting REP quickly after it ended

Coun. Heather Ryan noted it cost the Town of Olds a lot of money to implement and follow the REP

Feb 22, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

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