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Ice rinks in Olds proving very popular

Olds councillor suggests that garbage receptacles be placed at the rinks in the future

Feb 20, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Letter: So-called leaders at work

Our so-called leaders have created the “Selfish (Whining) Generation," says letter writer

Feb 20, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds' small population increase not surprising: deputy mayor

Darren Wilson says town officials will keep population and rate of growth in mind as council plans for the community's future

Feb 19, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Electric power generation stations considered

MVC landowners advised DERs will be added as a permitted use in agricultural district or agricultural (2) district zoned land

Feb 19, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Motorsports park construction well underway

Rocky Mountain Motorsports constructing a recreation and training track at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 581

Feb 19, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Tiny tyke Eaglets are back on the ice

Innisfail Minor Hockey Association program teaches its youngest kids the basics to begin playing Canada’s beloved national winter sport

Feb 19, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Sundre council approves first round of grant applications

Town of Sundre received a dozen requests from variety of community groups

Feb 19, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Commentary: Student masking decision a major step

It’s hardly surprising that educators have raised concerns about doing away with the mandatory masking policy

Feb 19, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Provincial police force meeting not a consultation: Didsbury mayor

“We weren’t invited to provide input or feedback. They weren’t there for that purpose at all. They were there to give us information they would like to present," said Rhonda Hunter

Feb 18, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Bowden resident feared copycat fire

Crime meeting participant expressed fear that an abandoned home near where she lives in Bowden could also be set on fire

Feb 18, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >