Local News

Olds now under enhanced status, COVID restrictions in force

Mandatory restrictions lifted in Mountain View County, Cremona, Carstairs, Didsbury and Sundre

Nov 22, 2020 10:50 AM Read more >

Review finds almost 20 per cent of COVID-19 patients only show gastrointestinal symptoms

Radiologists encouraged to remain watchful for signs of the virus.

Nov 22, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

Updates given on Sundre infrastructure projects

'Bergen Road is simply being upgraded, it is not a ring road,' says town's CAO

Nov 22, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Commentary: Sides on gun debate remain deeply divided

Survey asks for Albertans' views on provincial firearms policy

Nov 22, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Bottling up anger can lead to depression, says former farmer

Lutheran pastor lost everything due to depression; now he has a life again

Nov 21, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

Hundreds of Chinook’s Edge students ordered to self-isolate from COVID

Virus strikes schools in Bowden, Didsbury and Sylvan Lake

Nov 21, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Olds chamber cancels awards this year but still recognizes businesses

Certificates, plaques to be given to long-serving members

Nov 21, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Alberta government risks public buy-in on COVID-19 by withholding info: Opposition

EDMONTON — Alberta’s Opposition says Premier Jason Kenney’s government needs to start showing its hand if it wants to ensure public buy-in on targeted COVID-19 health restrictions.

Nov 21, 2020 2:30 PM Read more >

Chinook's Edge teachers, staff feeling COVID pressures

'There is stress in trying to make sure everybody is safe,' says area Alberta Teachers' Association rep

Nov 21, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

COVID-19 situation in Alberta “grim”: Hinshaw

In the past week the province has confirmed more new cases than any other week to date, Hinshaw said.

Nov 21, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >