Olds News

The Olds & District Chamber of Commerce is organizing a town hall meeting Aug. 21 at the Olds Legion. Sponsored by the Town of Olds, the tentative theme for the breakfast gathering is Olds is Open for Business. Doors open at 7:30 a.m.

Within the next week or two, all the paving projects in Olds should be completed, according to Scott Chant, the town's director of operations.

Tami Gardner, who has served as executive director of the Olds Regional Exhibition (ORE) for more than 19 years, announced on July 31 that that day was her last in that position.

BOWDEN — Although the provincial government has a big push on to reduce "red tape' (too many bureaucratic rules and regulations), Bowden chief administrative officer Greg Skotheim says a Municipal Affairs official who attended a meeting of town admin