Local News

Innisfail pauses support for planned passenger rail

Council wants more information before agreeing to write letter of support

Feb 4, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Most constituents want REP ended, says MLA Nathan Cooper

Innisfail area's Devin Dreeshen and Sundre area's Jason Nixon also among UCP MLAs calling for end to mandates

Feb 4, 2022 10:58 AM Read more >

Government's ambulance plan not enough, local group says

Letter-writing campaign to government officials planned over concerns about ambulance availability

Feb 4, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Former Olds chamber executive director passes away

Barb Babiak was extremely knowledgeable, organized and efficient, but avoided the limelight

Feb 4, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Anti-restrictions rodeo organizers going to trial

No More Lockdowns Rodeo Rally attracted hundreds if not thousands of spectators in May of 2021

Feb 3, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Sundre-area MLA demands end to vaccine mandates

Jason Nixon, minister of Environment and Parks issues statement expressing his opposition to Restrictions Exemption Program

Feb 3, 2022 4:46 PM Read more >

Olds College slips, but remains among top 50 research colleges

Local post-secondary institution is one of five colleges in Alberta to be named to the list

Feb 3, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Betty White-inspired donations to Didsbury shelter top $2,000

Renowned actress and animal rights activist's death inspired social media campaign

Feb 3, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Carstairs council prioritizes buying local

“We are trying to do our best for the people who are trying so hard to stay in business,” says Town of Carstairs mayor

Feb 3, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds mayor pays tribute to former councillor who passed away

George William (Bill) Windsor served on Olds town council from 1971 to 1974

Feb 3, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >