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49th Street recycling depot in Olds closing Aug. 1

49th Street recycling depot in Olds closing Aug. 1

Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission closing all its recycling centres
Innisfail’s new industrial park nearing completion

Innisfail’s new industrial park nearing completion

Innisfail town council approves final major infrastructure construction contract
Bowden Daze Rodeo attracts some top competitors

Bowden Daze Rodeo attracts some top competitors

The annual Bowden Daze Rodeo attracted some of the top competitors in North America as they try to qualify for the Canadian Rodeo Finals and the National Finals Rodeo
Sundre cowboy competes for first time in Calgary Stampede bull riding event

Sundre cowboy competes for first time in Calgary Stampede bull riding event

Wyatt Gleeson is no stranger to either the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth or the Sundre Pro Rodeo
Alberta premier keen on Innisfail’s new train technology

Alberta premier keen on Innisfail’s new train technology

MLA Devin Dreeshen says tour being set up for Premier Danielle Smith to look at Bilton plant’s groundbreaking hydrogen-powered locomotive technology
Olds will assess infrastructure in wake of flash floods: CAO

Olds will assess infrastructure in wake of flash floods: CAO

Town of Olds chief administrative officer Brent Williams says the town will undertake a “full assessment” of a rain event that flooded some streets and intersections to see how its infrastructure can be improved, if necessary
Shady Grove festival in Sundre a success despite smoke and thunderstorm (5 photos)

Shady Grove festival in Sundre a success despite smoke and thunderstorm (5 photos)

Organizers of bluegrass festival retreated and regrouped indoors on Saturday evening at Sundre Rodeo Grounds’ Wild Horse Saloon
Olds youth makes Alberta Summer Games Zone 2 baseball team

Olds youth makes Alberta Summer Games Zone 2 baseball team

Fourteen-year-old Paxton Overwater of Olds has made the Zone 2 team for the 2023 Alberta Summer Games which will be held July 20-23 in Okotoks and Black Diamond
New made-in-Canada space mission to study severe solar weather

New made-in-Canada space mission to study severe solar weather

University of Alberta physics professor calls space storms “a genuine threat that we need to be aware of”
Throwing athlete tries again to make Olympic team

Throwing athlete tries again to make Olympic team

Olds-based athlete Rachel Andres is gearing up again for a shot to make the Canadian Olympic team for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France
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