Olds News

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 >

Focus group first step to goal of more transportation funding, planning

Elderly or disabled residents often have little choice but to take a taxi as far as Calgary or Red Deer for appointments

Dec 11, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Local hospice demand higher than ever

Hospice care focuses on making a person’s end-of-life journey as comforting as possible

Dec 11, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Council considers $655,000 worth of parks, recreation expenditures

Most of the work would be funded via provincial grants, council told

Dec 11, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds mayor happy for CAO as he retires

Michael Merritt is retiring after an approximately 40-year career as a public servant including four-and-a-half years as Olds CAO

Dec 11, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds council debates spending on public art

Proposed plan suggests setting aside one per cent of annual capital spending to fund public art

Dec 10, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

RCMP investigate collision just south of Olds on Highway 2A

Minor injuries sustained in collision between a white Ford SUV and an Oldsmobile

Dec 10, 2021 12:10 PM Read more >

STARS dispatched to collision east of Olds

74-year-old Olds-area woman involved in single-vehicle collision

Dec 9, 2021 9:15 AM Read more >

Olds mayor aware of ambulance availability concerns

Citizens’ action committee meeting Dec. 9

Dec 8, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Crowd decries Olds' Restrictions Exemption Program implementation

Olds council votes to look at hybrid program as suggested by one of the speakers in the crowd

Dec 8, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >