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More than $21 million for Alberta ag initiatives announced at Olds College

More than $21 million for Alberta ag initiatives announced at Olds College

Red Deer, Edmonton, Blackfalds businesses and First Nation project also among those sharing in funding provided through five federal programs
Westview Co-op among those affected by cyber attack on Federated

Westview Co-op among those affected by cyber attack on Federated

Westview Co-op's card locks have been affected and shut down, except for the one in Linden
Former Olds-area resident cycled across Canada in 30 days

Former Olds-area resident cycled across Canada in 30 days

Kevin Spicer says he now has a real appreciation for just how big and sparsely populated Canada really is
Olds RCMP warn of potential jewelry fraud in the area

Olds RCMP warn of potential jewelry fraud in the area

The suspects tend to drive “newer rental vehicles,” possibly domestic model SUVs or high-end German type vehicles such Audi or Mercedes, and sometimes will have children with them, RCMP say
Federal government to announce ag support during Olds College stop Wednesday

Federal government to announce ag support during Olds College stop Wednesday

Representatives from Pure Life Carbon, BiziSul Inc. as well as Stettler Learning Centre’s Rural Routes to Climate Solutions to be on hand for Prairies Economic Development Canada announcement July 3
Olds man in ICU after traumatic motorcycle racing crash

Olds man in ICU after traumatic motorcycle racing crash

Brent Hoschka, 66, suffered severe injuries, including crushed ribs, two punctured lungs and a broken sternum June 23 during a motorcycle race at the Olds Regional Exhibition track
Two Olds minor soccer teams heading to provincials

Two Olds minor soccer teams heading to provincials

The club's U9 team played as U11s, and during a tournament hosted by Olds on June 22 had to settle for silver, losing to Acme in a penalty shootout
Olds-area youth qualifies for high school rodeo nationals

Olds-area youth qualifies for high school rodeo nationals

Rance Coates, 15, and his partner Steele Duncan of Athabasca qualified for the National High School Rodeo finals in Coates' rookie high school year
Olds U11 lacrosse teams win silver and bronze in playoffs

Olds U11 lacrosse teams win silver and bronze in playoffs

The final involving the U11 white team went to overtime. Sylvan Lake won it with 43 seconds left in period 4
Olds council to discuss how it gets paid

Olds council to discuss how it gets paid

Councillors will discuss recommendations on remuneration (payment or compensation) during a June 10 meeting, then review the issue by fall
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