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Crown appeals Olds teen's acquittal of allegedly pointing imitation firearm at film set of The Last of Us

Crown appeals Olds teen's acquittal of allegedly pointing imitation firearm at film set of The Last of Us

Reece Wadden, 19, found not guilty of four charges in relation to film shoot disruption
Innisfail council wrestles with funding for new aquatic centre

Innisfail council wrestles with funding for new aquatic centre

Innisfail mayor Jean Barclay, councillors and CAO discuss need for funding with provincial minister of municipal affairs for $28 million project
New Sundre open house format better attended than past public engagements

New Sundre open house format better attended than past public engagements

Although participation was still light, more residents came out for afternoon session at Sundre council chambers
Lots of changes proposed for operating budget

Lots of changes proposed for operating budget

Administrative staff are proposing to make lots of changes to Town of Olds' operating budget
Cremona student qualifies for national science fair

Cremona student qualifies for national science fair

Grade 7 Cremona School student Claire Friesen won a gold medal and her project was named Best of Fair among students in grades 7 to 12 during the Central Alberta Science Fair
Olds Regional Exhibition general manager steps down

Olds Regional Exhibition general manager steps down

Tracy Gardner served with the Olds Regional Exhibition for 14 years, including four years as its general manager
Innisfail RCMP names new detachment commander

Innisfail RCMP names new detachment commander

Interim commander Sgt. Ian Ihme promoted to staff sergeant and officially leads Innisfail RCMP detachment after the retirement of Staff Sgt. Chris Matechuk last summer
Bowden teacher nominated for prestigious award

Bowden teacher nominated for prestigious award

Bowden Grandview School teacher Amy Severtson has been nominated by Chinook’s Edge School Division for the Edwin Parr Award for exceptional first-year teachers in Alberta.
More than $1 million worth of Olds projects carried over

More than $1 million worth of Olds projects carried over

Town of Olds administrative staff have just over $1 million worth of capital projects they’re proposing to finish this year that weren’t completed last year
Former Humboldt Bronco Ryan Straschnitzki presenting in Sundre this Friday

Former Humboldt Bronco Ryan Straschnitzki presenting in Sundre this Friday

Bus collision survivor inspiringly surmounting the odds against life-altering adversity
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