Olds News

Ginny Davis, a property manager-associate for Magnum York Property Management Ltd. in Olds, has some advice for prospective home renters who want to avoid being scammed when looking for a place to live.

BOWDEN -- Councillors have ratified the town's budget, now that property assessments have been determined. "(In) residential (properties) there was a slight increase to the mill rate, as the assessments are down.

The driver of a white Mazda faces a $233 fine after being charged with failing to proceed safely after stopping at an Intersection.

Preparations are underway for the annual Summer Oldstice event being held on June 15, put on by the Uptowne Olds committee in an effort to attract people to local businesses.

On May 28, the Olds Legion presented branch level awards to winners and runners-up for its essay, poetry and poster contests during its Honours and Awards night. Unfortunately, not all those who won were present to receive their awards.

Ginny Davis, a property manager-associate with Magnum York Property Management Ltd. in Olds, says she's battling a worrisome problem — rental fraud.

Mayor Mike Muzychka is glad development of the Miller Meadows subdivision is finally moving forward. Last month, town council approved an area structure plan (ASP) for the land.

INTER-ACTIVE — Members of the École Olds High School Interact Club pose for a photo. Interact Clubs are service clubs for youth ages 12 to 18. The're sponsored by Rotary clubs.

Members of the public are invited to help celebrate the Olds Municipal Library’s 60th anniversary on Thursday, June 6. Residents are urged to drop by with the family at 3 p.m. during the afternoon open house for goodies and games. At 6 p.m.