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Ag industry descends on Olds in big numbers this week

Ag industry descends on Olds in big numbers this week

AgSmart, World Simmental Congress and Outstanding Young Farmers will all converge on Olds during a five-day period
UPDATE: Speeder on sport bike killed near Red Lodge Provincial Park

UPDATE: Speeder on sport bike killed near Red Lodge Provincial Park

Peace officer clocked motorcyclist at 237 km/h, almost three times the posted speed limit
Northern lights may be visible tonight in Alberta

Northern lights may be visible tonight in Alberta

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center is forecasting a G3 geomagnetic storm tonight
Firefighters holding wildfire near Water Valley in MD of Bighorn

Firefighters holding wildfire near Water Valley in MD of Bighorn

“Active suppression will continue on this wildfire in the coming days.”
Taxes owed on bankrupt oilpatch assets should still be paid, says reeve

Taxes owed on bankrupt oilpatch assets should still be paid, says reeve

Representing 69 municipalities including Mountain View and Red Deer counties, the RMA says its members are owed approximately $251.8 million in unpaid taxes from the oil and gas industry
AJHL forms partnership for online high school learning

AJHL forms partnership for online high school learning

Through the program students can take dual credits at Olds College, among other institutions
Commentary: Health challenges ongoing

Commentary: Health challenges ongoing

The province should be applauded for its efforts to recruit and retain more physicians in Alberta, efforts that benefit patients, their families and the community-at-large.
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
BREAKING NEWS: Innisfail RCMP on scene of collision near Red Lodge Provincial Park

BREAKING NEWS: Innisfail RCMP on scene of collision near Red Lodge Provincial Park

Traffic in all directions is being redirected while emergency workers respond and police investigate Sunday
Sundre firefighters remain vigilantly on guard amid high wildfire risk

Sundre firefighters remain vigilantly on guard amid high wildfire risk

“We would need some sufficient moisture within our area before I would let any of our members go,” says Sundre Fire Department’s Deputy Chief Dave Bennett
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