Olds News

If she's re-elected, this will be Wanda Blatz's third term on council

Mary Anne Overwater not sure yet whether she'll run for mayor or councillor

Bodil Jelhof Jensen published a book about how her Jewish grandparents were among many Danish Jews who ended up in Theresienstadt, a Nazi transit stop for death camps

Police say the suspect is not considered to be "an immediate risk to the public,” but they’re asking area residents to report any suspicious activity to them

Residents in the area are urged to secure their home, not pick up any pedestrians, and call 911 if they see anything suspicious

“Sales are up over 2024, which has led us to ask how we could be seeing a decrease in visitation but an increase in revenue,” Olds community services director says

Initially set up in 2023, the program will now expire Feb. 28, 2026

Coun. Heather Ryan expressed disappointment that efforts to encourage riders other than seniors to utilize the bus don't seem to have paid off even though some residents have called for public transit in town

This year was the fifth year of the event, held recently at the Olds College wetlands

"Far from a sure thing," says Town of Olds' CAO