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Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame inducts Bob Clark after two-year wait

The former general manager of the Olds Grizzlys Junior A hockey club “bled black and gold,” said his daughter

Jul 19, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Beef & Barley Days a hit in 2022 (7 photos)

Excellent weather conditions for Carstairs event not held since pre-pandemic

Jul 19, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Bowden Daze Rodeo winners crowned

Unofficial results posted for the 2022 Bowden Daze Rodeo, held July 15-16

Jul 19, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

COVID-19 vaccines no longer condition of AHS employment

Alberta Health Services (AHS) has rescinded the Immunization of Workers for COVID-19 Policy, effective July 18.

Jul 18, 2022 6:15 PM Read more >

Area municipalities work to promote tourism

Economic development officers from Mountain View County, Carstairs, Sundre, Didsbury and Olds met recently work on combined methods to drive business and tourism in the region

Jul 18, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Ag board approves conservation projects

Ag land conservation projects funded for 2022

Jul 18, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Lithium drilling project could create 160 jobs

A lithium test drilling program occurring east of Olds could eventually result in about 160 jobs in Phase 1 alone, not to mention construction and maintenance jobs, CEO says

Jul 18, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Judge denies bail for fourth murder conspiracy suspect in Coutts, Alta. protest

A judge has denied bail for Jerry Morin of Olds, who is charged with conspiracy to commit murder at a border blockade earlier this year in southern Alberta.

Jul 18, 2022 11:45 AM Read more >

Legacy Land Trust projects cover 3,300 acres

The first conservation easement in Mountain View County happened in Bergen in 2015, with the county’s Jackson Lake conservation easement taking place in 2016

Jul 18, 2022 9:06 AM Read more >

Commentary: Youngster protection must remain top priority

Recent Alberta abduction case highlights online dangers

Jul 18, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >