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Good but challenging season for Olds Minor Lacrosse

Good but challenging season for Olds Minor Lacrosse

The 2022 Olds Minor Lacrosse Association was both successful and a little disappointing, president Joe Berreth says
Olds piloting new high-tech water meters

Olds piloting new high-tech water meters

The Town of Old is experimenting with high-tech water meters that will enable homeowners to keep a closer eye on their water consumption
Bail decision coming July 18

Bail decision coming July 18

Two day bail hearing held for Olds man charged with conspiracy to commit murder.
Differing accounts from Olds RCMP, complainant about intruder

Differing accounts from Olds RCMP, complainant about intruder

Olds resident frightened by someone trying to get into her yard and home early one morning says she never heard from RCMP, despite frequently calling 911
Olds council declines request to waive $44,500 water bill

Olds council declines request to waive $44,500 water bill

A request by a homeowner for the Town of Olds to waive a water bill of more than $44,547 after his basement was flooded has been denied by council because otherwise, all community taxpayers would foot the bill
School division superintendent praises retiring École Olds High School principal

School division superintendent praises retiring École Olds High School principal

Losing outgoing principal Tom Christensen will be like ripping tree roots out, Chinook’s Edge School Division superintendent Kurt Sacher says
Two Olds special Olympics athletes heading to Summer Games

Two Olds special Olympics athletes heading to Summer Games

Olds & District Special Olympics swimmers Wesley Wilks and Erica Houle will be competing in the 2022 Canada Summer Games which will be held Aug. 6-21 in Ontario
Olds residents encouraged to be neighbourly

Olds residents encouraged to be neighbourly

Last week’s heavy rainfall highlighted a problem in the community — some residents aim their downspouts toward their neighbour's property
First lacrosse showcase held after COVID restrictions lifted

First lacrosse showcase held after COVID restrictions lifted

Lacrosse Day in Olds, held June 4, was the Olds Minor Lacrosse Association's first showcase of the sport after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted
Olds citizens asked again to help prevent rainwater issues

Olds citizens asked again to help prevent rainwater issues

Due to all the rain received recently, the Town of Olds is again asking residents to reduce their discharge of grey water and make sure their sump pumps aren’t pumping water into the storm sewer system
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