Olds News

This past winter, the Town of Olds experimented with a different method of collecting utility accounts in arrears. At its next regular meeting on Aug. 25, council could make this method official policy.

The mayor's office in Olds will be sending a letter to the chair of Mountain View Seniors' Housing regarding a July 18 press release that stated the housing board approved a $26.6- million facility in Sundre.

Communities in Bloom has made some changes to what was previously known as the Olds Community Garden to accommodate added shade from the new Olds College residence that is currently under construction.

Members of Bowden council have completed an internal survey outlining what they want to see and don't want to see in a proposed community centre concept for the town.

Whether or not the Bowden Institution's most infamous resident stays put or moves to another correctional facility will soon be in the hands of Canada's top court.

As the Town of Olds revitalizes its uptowne area, one business owner in the area plans to do the same with her building.

Since they were last in a classroom together, a world war had been fought, a man set foot on the moon and the Iron Curtain fell. Yet, these former classmates' memories from high school remain fresh.

There was a time when people with developmental disabilities would be sent to remote locations for vocational training but for the past 40 years, Olds-based Accredited Supports to the Community (ASC) has worked to keep them at home.

Drivers who zip through stop signs could wind up photographed and penalized afterward if one councillor has his way.At a council meeting on June 23, Coun.

Semi-truck drivers could soon have one fewer place to park legally in Olds after council directed administration to prepare a request for decision (RFD) that would ban parking along a section of 54 Street.