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Didsbury arena, curling rink rate increases OK’d

Didsbury arena, curling rink rate increases OK’d

The financial planning committee recommended approval of the new recreation rates and fees.
Emergency shelter construction in Olds proceeding quickly

Emergency shelter construction in Olds proceeding quickly

Kirsten’s Place, the Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society’s facility under construction on 54th Street in Olds, is expected to be completed this fall
Olds and area groups receive Mountain View Power grants

Olds and area groups receive Mountain View Power grants

A total of $75,000 worth of Mountain View Power spring community grants were disbursed to five Olds and area organizations, the largest amount given out in one term so far, according to a town news release
Alberta funds clean-tech, but falls behind on policy ambition

Alberta funds clean-tech, but falls behind on policy ambition

The Government of Alberta has funding testing of methane emissions abatement technologies. For the new tech to be effective in reducing emissions, stronger policy and enforcement is needed, analyst says.
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
Legal Aid Alberta services extended, negotiations resume

Legal Aid Alberta services extended, negotiations resume

In a joint statement released on July 5, Alberta's Minister of Justice, Legal Aid Alberta, and the Law Society of Alberta say they have agreed to extend the recently expired Governance Agreement until September 5, 2024.
Catholic school division worked to support suspended students

Catholic school division worked to support suspended students

Division plans to extend its participation the Alternative Suspension Program for the next two years
Canada's last bird flu outbreak control zone at Mountain View County property revoked

Canada's last bird flu outbreak control zone at Mountain View County property revoked

Movement of bird, bird products without permits resumed in area around commercial hunt farm last week
Wetaskiwin man busted twice within 24 hours by Innisfail RCMP

Wetaskiwin man busted twice within 24 hours by Innisfail RCMP

Accused first busted for obstruction at Dickson Dam and nabbed again the next day for stealing a SUV from an Innisfail residence
Olds curlers hope to qualify for Rotary Worlds in Scotland

Olds curlers hope to qualify for Rotary Worlds in Scotland

Residents hope to punch their ticket to Scotland to defend their World Rotary Curling Championships during a qualifier in Olds next February
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