Olds Local News

Some Olds Cemetery pathways upgraded to concrete

Olds Lions Club uses grant to improve accessibility

Aug 7, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

New housing strategy included in Olds' proposed MDP, land use changes

Addition of extra internal and external secondary suites and reduction of land use districts contemplated

Aug 6, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Temporary road closure on 51st St. in Olds

The closure will be in effect Wednesday, Aug. 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Aug 6, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Record-breaking triatholon athlete Iron Cowboy offers inspiration at Olds event

James Lawrence, originally from Calgary, did 50 Iron Man triathlons in 50 U.S. states in 50 days

Aug 6, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

FortisAlberta to deploy new wireless electricity meters in Didsbury, Olds

AMI installation to commence Aug. 4 through to Sept. 1

Aug 5, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

U17B Olds Pistols softball team hosts provincials, wins silver

The Pistols were a sub .500 team during the season but "peaked at the right part of the season," Olds Minor Softball president and U17B head coach Duane Lowe says

Aug 5, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

First-term Olds councillor running for mayor

Dan Daley says town council experience plus the leadership skills he gained as dean of the School of Trades at Olds College make him the right fit for the job

Aug 4, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds councillor running but not sure for councillor or mayor

If she's re-elected, this will be Wanda Blatz's third term on council

Aug 3, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

After four-year break, former Olds councillor plans to run for council again

Mary Anne Overwater not sure yet whether she'll run for mayor or councillor

Aug 3, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Holocaust book author on tour makes stop in Olds

Bodil Jelhof Jensen published a book about how her Jewish grandparents were among many Danish Jews who ended up in Theresienstadt, a Nazi transit stop for death camps

Aug 2, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >