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Ambulance involved in serious collision on Highway 2 east of Carstairs

Ambulance involved in serious collision on Highway 2 east of Carstairs

Road conditions south of the Carstairs overpass on Highway 2 very poor, say police
D-man Kyle Venneman praised for being a two-way hockey player

D-man Kyle Venneman praised for being a two-way hockey player

Born and raised in Olds, Olds Grizzlys player initially saw himself as more of an offensive defenceman, but now he has a greater appreciation for the defensive side of the game, thanks to tips from head coach/GM Scott Atkinson
Commentary: Bail system must strike reasonable balance

Commentary: Bail system must strike reasonable balance

If criminals are taking advantage of the system at the expense of public security, then changes must be made
Sundre U13 Huskies host home tournament fundraiser

Sundre U13 Huskies host home tournament fundraiser

Despite coming up a bit short against some tough competition, Sundre never threw in the towel; head coach
Sharp decline in mountain pine beetle population no reason to let guard down

Sharp decline in mountain pine beetle population no reason to let guard down

General manager of Sundre Forest Products says reduced risk to Alberta’s forests a good news story but monitoring efforts must remain vigilant
Community, Rotary help Ukrainian refugees in Olds

Community, Rotary help Ukrainian refugees in Olds

Olds subcommittee of the Red Deer-based Ukrainian Displaced Persons Planning Committee and Rotary Club of Olds giving assistance to newcomers from Ukraine
Team Plett continues its winning ways

Team Plett continues its winning ways

Carstairs athlete and her team in the finals of U20 provincial curling today
Daycare facility proposed for Olds strip mall

Daycare facility proposed for Olds strip mall

A public hearing has been scheduled regarding a proposal to change a town bylaw in Olds so a daycare facility can be set up in the strip mall that houses businesses such as Smitty's Restaurant and the CIBC
Letter: There are great opportunities to demonstrate leadership in Didsbury

Letter: There are great opportunities to demonstrate leadership in Didsbury

Questions of “what can we get away with” and “what are other towns doing?” are pressing against “what is the right thing for us to do?”
Varme gives Innisfail council a feel-good update

Varme gives Innisfail council a feel-good update

Waste-to-energy company says it's a ‘third of the way there’ to construct a $175 million plant in Innisfail
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