Olds News

Area municipalities scramble to conjure up COVID plans

Provincial government’s declaration of health emergency brings back restrictions

Sep 21, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Municipal, school board nominations in region cease, except for two

Nomination period for Cremona council positions kept open due to lack of councillor candidates, same for Ward 7 CESD

Sep 21, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

RCMP staffing shortages leads to overtime costs for Town of Olds

Adjustments were made to budget in wake of staffing shortages

Sep 20, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Tips shared for handling farm stress

"It’s OK to not be OK," says High Heels & Canola Fields blogger Lesley Kelly

Sep 20, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Assaults, break and enters rose first quarter

First quarter statistics provided to town council during Sept. 7 meeting

Sep 19, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Continued increase in mental health cases

Olds RCMP responded to 34 mental health calls from April 1 to June 30, compared to 22 during that same period in 2020

Sep 19, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

RCMP body cams coming but bill concerning for Olds council

Coun. Heather Ryan fears the cost to the town for RCMP body cameras could be more than $30,000

Sep 18, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Red & Navy team wins 2021 Soldsheim Cup

Players are awarded the number of points according to their score on each hole, factoring in one’s handicap

Sep 18, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Rotary Athletic Park of Olds officially opened

20th anniversary of 9-11 gave Olds park opening ceremony a sombre tone

Sep 15, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds Terry Fox Run remains in flux due to COVID

Too early to know if it will Terry Fox Run be in-person, virtual or a combination of the two

Sep 14, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >