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Olds College plans heavy equipment training facility southeast of high school

Olds College plans heavy equipment training facility southeast of high school

New college facility will replace the existing facility at the White Pit along Highway 27 west of Olds
Tenth Interact fundraising banquet is a go

Tenth Interact fundraising banquet is a go

School club fundraiser takes place Tuesday, March 22, at the École Olds High School Commons; doors open at 5:30 p.m., supper is at 6
New provincial funding announced to fight hate crimes

New provincial funding announced to fight hate crimes

More than a dozen Alberta churches were targeted last year for violence, says premier
Partnership aims to promote area’s film potential

Partnership aims to promote area’s film potential

Didsbury, Sundre and Mountain View County working together on developing initiative to promote the film industry
More proactive policing culture being instilled

More proactive policing culture being instilled

"My expectation is that any Olds resident who phones police looking for assistance in reporting a crime has to get a call back by an RCMP officer,” said Olds RCMP commanding officer Staff Sgt. Warren Wright
South McDougal Flats ASP review terms set

South McDougal Flats ASP review terms set

Steering committee will provide broad policy direction and assist in identifying issues and opportunities with respect to the key topics
Increased RCMP drug enforcement encouraged

Increased RCMP drug enforcement encouraged

“When local neighbours see continuous traffic to a certain location, it’s not the traffic they are worried about, it’s what’s going on at the location,” says Mountain View County councillor
Area fire departments thanked for hotel fire battle

Area fire departments thanked for hotel fire battle

The New Year's Eve fire destroyed the Bowden Hotel, first built in 1904
Bowden sets 2022 operating budget

Bowden sets 2022 operating budget

This year's budget is pegged at roughly $2.8 million, up from last year’s actual budget of $2.59 million
Boys and Girls Club donates to Moccasin House Society

Boys and Girls Club donates to Moccasin House Society

More than $1,800 was raised by selling orange shirts for Orange Shirt Day
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