Local News

Crown prosecutor shortage being addressed: Nixon

Strategy includes hiring more articling students in rural areas to help with recruitment

Dec 13, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Catholic school division developing vaccination procedure

Procedure to include that the division will pay for all testing, vaccinations will not be mandated, and for those in compliance, job losses will not occur

Dec 13, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Council considers shelving $112,000 worth of Sportsplex improvements

There was no objection to replacing air handling unit and overhauling the facility's compressor

Dec 13, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds Aquatic Centre roof replacement planned

$400,000 earmarked for the project

Dec 13, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Sundre RCMP caution sellers about recurring scams

Once a deal is struck, the scammer sends the seller a fraudulent cheque in an amount greater than the negotiated price

Dec 12, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

County approves re-allocation of $600,000

Bergen Shop project was $40,000 over budget due to unexpectedly high utility hookup costs

Dec 12, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Electric truck purchase may be 'parked,' councillor suggests

Charging the vehicle was an issue, Olds mayor indicated

Dec 12, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

COVID impacts Innisfail Curling Club membership

But all leagues running smoothly under provincially-mandated Restrictions Exemption Program

Dec 12, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Drilling tax could have brought in more than $290,000 for county

County officials met with minister of Municipal Affairs to advocate for reintroduction of well drilling and equipment tax

Dec 12, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Several Olds capital projects up for possible axing

A proposal to paint the north reservoir is up for discussion

Dec 12, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >