Olds News

A sex offender who escaped from the Bowden Institution on the afternoon of May 4 was caught roughly 3.2 kilometres north of the prison that evening.

Olds police are asking for the public's help in locating Andrew Christie, 51, who was last seen at his home on April 29.

The Town of Olds passed a three per cent tax increase to cover its 2014 snow removal budget shortfall and to replenish reserves.

A Red Deer judge handed an eight-year jail sentence to the man who twice-robbed the Olds TD Canada Trust in less than a year.

Central Alberta is one of three areas in the province where Alberta Health Services (AHS) has declared a measles outbreak.

What first-year Olds College brewmaster student Garret Haynes observed made no sense.

Olds volunteer firefighter Rus McKevitt returned from a humanitarian trip in Burundi last summer unable to enjoy western luxury, the comforts of North American life having lost their lustre.

The Olds Albertan and Simply for Life are looking for six eager people to take part in the Olds Lifestyle Challenge this spring and summer.

No matter the issue, one point was constant at the Community Livability Engagement event on April 23 in Olds: Bylaws must have teeth.

Olds council will vote on April 28 on a proposed three per cent tax increase for the community after the town exceeded its snow removal budget this winter .