Olds News

Ken Griffith of the Red Deer Golf and Country Club and Celina Lam of The Canal at Delacour Golf Club, won the HUB Seniors Open, held June 12 at the Olds Golf Club

Some councillors thought being paid a salary rather than the current system of honouraria and per diems was a good, fair idea. Others said that isn't fair, because some councillors attend more meetings than others do

The second annual tournament, which was to begin on Friday, will now run from Saturday through Canada Day, due to concerns about anticipated rain on Friday

The work is expected to begin in mid-July and be completed by Sept. 1

Hundreds of chili dogs were served to massive crowds but organizers didn't run out; in fact there are supplies for future events

The ride, organized by the Olds chapter of the Sober Riders Motorcycle Association, was held to raise money for the Marc Moebis EMS Scholarship Fund. Moebis was a Fort Saskatchewan paramedic who died of a heart attack

Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is considering adopting a Germany model where students are encouraged to go on career paths at a younger age than they do in this province

The piece, called "Sunflower," is located at the Kinh Vietnamese Restaurant in Uptowne Olds and is the work of Kayla Organ, a former École Olds High School student and the daughter of an RCMP officer

The all-season structure in Olds, to be installed beside the outdoor rink in Centennial Park, will serve as a warming shack and a place to put on skates in the winter or change footwear for pickleball in the warmer months

On June 13 in Olds, physician and anesthesiologist Dr. Jaco Hoffman received the 2024 Rural Health Professions Action Plan Rhapsody Physician Award