Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Albertans rush to book vaccines

“This is great news and will go a long way in protecting those who are most vulnerable to severe outcomes from this virus."

Mar 12, 2021 2:15 PM Read more >

Business recovery in Olds may come in 2023, says town official

Strategy and technology officer wonders what happened to goal of red tape reduction

Mar 12, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Didsbury library re-opening great news, says manager

The library will not yet be offering in-person programs

Mar 12, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds councillor cites website's ideas to spur business after pandemic

Debbie Bennett urged people to check out the Canadian Urban Institute's website for inspiration

Mar 11, 2021 8:00 PM Read more >

COVID restrictions helps bring crime down in Olds, area: RCMP

Stats fell in most categories, but rose in the "other" category, as police had more time to deal with those cases

Mar 11, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Innisfail library finally re-opens after COVID shutdown

Capacity limited to 15 per cent of fire occupancy

Mar 11, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

47 Olds high school students, staff self-isolate after COVID case disclosed

So far, about three COVID cases have occurred at Chinook's Edge schools in Olds, superintendent says

Mar 10, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

'Our hands are tied': Rules sideline CrossFit Carstairs

Step 2 only allows for low-intensity workouts at gyms

Mar 10, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Sundre Community Volunteer Income Tax Program launched

Volunteers processing simple, modest income situations

Mar 10, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

'Clerical error' puts Innisfail barbershop case in limbo

Charges against Innisfailian Natalie Klein withdrawn March 8 but status now unknown

Mar 10, 2021 12:10 PM Read more >