Skip to content

Local News

Council given conference summary

Council given conference summary

Mountain View County council has been given an update on a recent regional agricultural service board (ASB) conference, including resolutions passed.
Subdivision approved

Subdivision approved

CARSTAIRS - Council approved a subdivision application at its regular council meeting on Nov. 26 after hearing a delegation from Sarah Neilsen of Urban Systems.
Nielsen heads group

Nielsen heads group

Olds-area farmer Jeff Nielsen has been elected chair of the new board of directors of the Grain Growers of Canada (GGC). The election represents the beginning of a new governance structure for the national organization.
Forced to leave country after 'misunderstanding'

Forced to leave country after 'misunderstanding'

This Friday, Dec. 7, a South Korean family living in Olds will be leaving the country because their work permits have been revoked for what they and friends are calling some misunderstandings.
Feeding marathon underway

Feeding marathon underway

The West Carstairs 4-H Beef Club held its Steer Weigh-in Day for the 12 members enrolled in the Market Steer Project. It officially begins the 206-day feeding marathon of every morning and evening no matter what the weather brings.
Minds opened through art

Minds opened through art

DIDSBURY - An intergenerational art program, Opening Minds through Art (OMA), recently held at Bethany Didsbury brought together students from Didsbury High School's (DHS) leadership class and lodge residents to work together on art.
Country Christmas spreads holiday cheer

Country Christmas spreads holiday cheer

DIDSBURY - It was a festive night on Friday with hundreds of people filling the streets of downtown Didsbury for the annual Didsbury Country Christmas.
Code of conduct change deferred

Code of conduct change deferred

Mountain View County (MVC) council has deferred final reading of proposed changes to the Council Code of Conduct approved in June. Councillors were scheduled to give final reading to amending bylaw No. 25/18 on Nov.
Working together to fight crime

Working together to fight crime

Olds Rural Crime Watch Association (ORCWA) members are being encouraged to take advantage of crime reduction training being offered by the Olds Citizens on Patrol Society (COP).
Commission approves subdivisions

Commission approves subdivisions

The Mountain View County municipal planning commission approved two subdivisions at its recent regularly scheduled meeting in council chambers. One subdivision will create a 40.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks