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The Tire Shop named 2023 Olds Business of the Year (7 photos)

Nine awards handed out Oct. 19 during the annual Olds & District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards banquet

Oct 20, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Testing underway on Sundre’s new wastewater treatment tech

Mobile, scaled-down units brought onsite to start tests as housing structure for upgrade to Sundre’s sewage lagoon remains unfinished

Oct 20, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Olds College volleyball teams optimistic as new season begins

A new season is now underway for the Olds College Broncos volleyball teams as they host a home-opener doubleheader Oct. 20 and 21 at the Ralph Klein Centre

Oct 20, 2023 1:38 PM Read more >

Carstairs ag society hopes to access revitalization funds

Province announces new grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for individual ag society projects

Oct 20, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Sundre approves increased funding for its portion of fire command unit

Cost-sharing agreement with Mountain View County to split $38,000 overage of fire department vehicle in half

Oct 20, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Commentary: Gender-based violence fight welcomed

New program is a fine example of multi-stakeholder cooperation aimed at addressing a serious problem facing far too many Albertans

Oct 20, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Proposed Red Deer River study would examine drought mitigation

Red Deer River Municipal Users Group would like to see the provincial government provide funding for a feasibility study

Oct 19, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds cannabis production plant to close

SNDL Inc., formerly known as Sundial Growers Inc., consolidating its cultivation, research and development, and “supply chain efficiencies” at its plant in Atholville, N.B.

Oct 19, 2023 3:59 PM Read more >

Olds budget survey provides conflicting answers

Results of a Town of Olds survey contained in a nearly 120-page report

Oct 19, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Mental health awareness campaign underway at Olds College

Make Some Noise for Mental Health campaign is one of the most important initiatives students, athletes participate in each year at Olds College

Oct 19, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >