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Town of Olds books in good shape, says finance director

Town of Olds books in good shape, says finance director

Three-quarters of the way through its fiscal year, the Town of Olds had spent 61 per cent of its 2022 budget and 26 per cent of its capital budget, Sheena Linderman says
Letter: Policing future a very complex issue

Letter: Policing future a very complex issue

Replacing RCMP cannot, and should not, be decided by a plebiscite or congenial town hall meetings, says letter writer
First Olds College dodgeball tournament deemed a success

First Olds College dodgeball tournament deemed a success

Sports Management Club and the Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) raised money for the club, highlighted LGBTQ+ issues as well as linked LGBTQ+ people and sport
$35, 000 for Town of Olds Operations Centre's roof snow mitigation

$35, 000 for Town of Olds Operations Centre's roof snow mitigation

Town of Olds operations director said there's a plan to construct a safety railing system on the ops centre roof to prevent snow and ice from cascading below
Innisfail’s youngest back with trio of Christmas concerts

Innisfail’s youngest back with trio of Christmas concerts

Hundreds of school kids at École John Wilson Elementary School will be performing Christmas on Candy Cane Lane
ALUS enhancement projects covered 457 acres in Mountain View County in 2022

ALUS enhancement projects covered 457 acres in Mountain View County in 2022

Projects such as wetland restoration and enhancement, riparian buffers, shelterbelts, afforestation and native grass restoration aim to provide cleaner water and air, carbon sequestration and climate resiliency
Letter: When's the actual climate change tipping point?

Letter: When's the actual climate change tipping point?

At least Y2K (remember that?) had an end date (Jan. 1, 2000); this scam has none, says letter writer
Innisfail ponders future of PACE bus service

Innisfail ponders future of PACE bus service

The Town of Innisfail is reviewing options of fully taking over transportation service or retaining a private contractor
Residential street snow clearing in Olds may end

Residential street snow clearing in Olds may end

In future winters, Olds residents may not see their residential streets cleared of snow by town staff and contractors because it's deemed to be too slow and expensive
Imposter fraudulently claims FedEx packages in Sundre

Imposter fraudulently claims FedEx packages in Sundre

Sundre RCMP searching for male suspect in his late 20s or mid 30s who was able to present valid tracking numbers to get packages
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