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Couple gifts $2 million to Olds College

Couple gifts $2 million to Olds College

The money will be used in many ways to enhance the learning experience for students studying in the college’s Werklund School of Agriculture Technology
Tribute paid to former Olds councillor

Tribute paid to former Olds councillor

Arvin Bull served on Town of Olds council for 12 years. He passed away on March 18.
Penhold student wins Olds College/UFA student pitch competition

Penhold student wins Olds College/UFA student pitch competition

Styn Nieuwenhuis won this year's competition, which spurs Olds College students to submit ideas on how to improve agriculture
Olds-area Special Olympics gears up for change of seasons

Olds-area Special Olympics gears up for change of seasons

Spring sports for Special Olympics athletes began April 3 as spring swimming got underway
Summer Games Legacy Fund share dispersal under consideration

Summer Games Legacy Fund share dispersal under consideration

Administrative staff say $23,201 remains in the Olds share of the Mountain View Summer Games Legacy Fund
Rash of thefts strike Community Lending Shelf in Olds

Rash of thefts strike Community Lending Shelf in Olds

The thefts appear to have stopped after a new specially-designed bin was created and installed at the Olds location
Town of Olds council declares April 7 Green Shirt Day in town

Town of Olds council declares April 7 Green Shirt Day in town

According to the Canadian Transplant Association, nearly 90 per cent of Canadians say they would support organ donation but only 23 per cent have actually registered their intent to do so
Olds dealership holds organ donor sign-up promotion again

Olds dealership holds organ donor sign-up promotion again

For the second year in a row, Hildebrand Motors will be encouraging people to sign donor cards on April 7, Green Shirt Day, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Food bank fundraisers get that sinking feeling

Food bank fundraisers get that sinking feeling

50/50 fundraiser for Mountain View Food Bank features squares on a calendar predicting when objects will sink in a dugout
Ukrainian-born speaker sparks standing ovation during Olds fundraiser

Ukrainian-born speaker sparks standing ovation during Olds fundraiser

Perogies for Peace was held Thursday, March 31 in the Commons at École Olds High School
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