Local News

Bowden council supports passenger rail service

In a release, Airdrie-based Alberta Regional Rail Inc. asked town councils to endorse the proposal

Jan 5, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Olds native may have second shot at World Juniors

The top hockey tournament in the world for U-20 players, held in Red Deer and Edmonton, was cancelled last week, due to COVID concerns

Jan 5, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

O-NET 'information-sharing' expected in new year

The assets of Olds Fibre Ltd., which oversaw O-NET, were turned into a municipally-controlled corporation last year to deal with debt

Jan 5, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Supply chain issues affecting many sectors, including grocery stores

Road and rail damage caused by flooding in B.C. has been a factor in the supply chain disruptions

Jan 4, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Mask, rapid test rollout when classes resume Jan. 10

New CESD procedure regarding COVID-19 vaccination of teachers and other staff will come into effect that same day

Jan 4, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Smouldering Bowden Hotel is demolished

Abandoned derelict landmark ablaze just after midnight on New Year’s Day

Jan 4, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Extreme cold causes no widespread problems for Town of Sundre

Residents advised to flush regularly to avoid potential freeze-ups

Jan 4, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Trade has paid off for Olds Grizzlys: deGraaf

Grizz host Drumheller Dragons tonight at 7:30

Jan 4, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Cold snaps present challenges for town's outdoor workers

Overnight temperatures dipped below -30 in late December, the thermometer dives again on Jan. 5, before quickly rebounding

Jan 3, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Flashing school bus light violations top 40

Motorists caught on camera illegally driving past buses put students in peril, says CESD superintendent

Jan 3, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >