Olds News

Olds College graduates from different years say their education here was a key factor in their successful careers.

More than 100 passionate nurses and other union workers displayed their frustrations last Friday in front of the Olds Hospital and Care Centre over Bill 9, which they say violates their rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

BOWDEN — Town council has set a new date for a public hearing on a proposal to rezone land that includes the old Lions Community Hall. It will be held Aug. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Bowden Town Hall.

We could be in for a lot of mosquito bites in the next few weeks in Olds and area and residents will have to fend for themselves because the Town of Olds does not spray for mosquitoes or undertake any other programs to control their population.

One new Habitat for Humanity home in Olds is in the process of being bought by an interested family and in 2020, two other homes on 52nd Avenue will be refurbished after they're sold.