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Olds College named one of Canada's top 10 research colleges

Olds College named one of Canada's top 10 research colleges

Olds post-secondary institution on Research Infosource Inc.'s annual ranking of the top 50 colleges or universities in various categories
Drugs, theft, snow clearing among issues discussed at Olds crime town hall

Drugs, theft, snow clearing among issues discussed at Olds crime town hall

Break-ins to vehicles and businesses, drugs, domestic violence, snow shovelling rules and speed limits in playgrounds were the major issues raised during a town hall meeting on crime, held Jan. 25 at the Evergreen Centre in Olds
Tax break bylaw enacted for new, expanding businesses in Olds

Tax break bylaw enacted for new, expanding businesses in Olds

Olds town council has passed a bylaw offering tax breaks for new or expanding businesses that employ at least two full-time personnel
Doughnut sales campaign to raise money for Special Olympic athletes

Doughnut sales campaign to raise money for Special Olympic athletes

From Feb. 3-5, Tim Hortons is partnering with Special Olympics Canada to raise funds for that organization via the sale of a specially-created doughnut
Olds Fire Department, RCMP investigating suspicious house fire

Olds Fire Department, RCMP investigating suspicious house fire

A fire destroyed an uninhabited home near the intersection of Highway 2A and 45th Street in Olds the night of Jan. 30
Town of Olds could amalgamate planning and infrastructure in 2024

Town of Olds could amalgamate planning and infrastructure in 2024

Municipality looks to integrate land use planning and infrastructure functions into one sub-department of the Town of Olds' operations department
Report lists 78 recommendations to improve Town of Olds, staff operations

Report lists 78 recommendations to improve Town of Olds, staff operations

An action plan regarding a report on how to help Olds municipal staff operate more effectively and efficiently is expected to come to council in just over a month
Olds Grizzlys host Brooks Bandits Tuesday night

Olds Grizzlys host Brooks Bandits Tuesday night

Olds-based AJHL team had a tough weekend during which they were beaten 4-2 by the Spruce Grove Saints on Friday night and 4-1 by the Fort MacMurray Oil Barons on Saturday night
Olds Women's Army Corps veteran proud of service

Olds Women's Army Corps veteran proud of service

Olds resident Betty Reader who served during the Second World War, turns 99 in February
D-man Kyle Venneman praised for being a two-way hockey player

D-man Kyle Venneman praised for being a two-way hockey player

Born and raised in Olds, Olds Grizzlys player initially saw himself as more of an offensive defenceman, but now he has a greater appreciation for the defensive side of the game, thanks to tips from head coach/GM Scott Atkinson
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