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Mountain View Museum & Archives' 1984 time capsule opened

Mountain View Museum & Archives' 1984 time capsule opened

The time capsule was created in 1984, 10 years after the Olds Historical Society, which oversees the Mountain View Museum & Archives, was formed
Olds firefighters among top 10 fundraisers for upcoming stair climb event

Olds firefighters among top 10 fundraisers for upcoming stair climb event

Thirteen Olds firefighters have signed up to participate in Wellspring Alberta’s 10th anniversary Firefighter Stair Climb Challenge June 9 in Calgary
Tailwinds hasten former Olds-area resident's cross-Canada bike ride

Tailwinds hasten former Olds-area resident's cross-Canada bike ride

Georgia resident Kevin Spicer, who grew up five miles north of Olds, started his cross-Canada bike ride May 23 and was already in Saskatchewan by May 30
Six-storey building approved for land behind A & W in Olds

Six-storey building approved for land behind A & W in Olds

Daycare, office and retail space envisioned at 4510 51st Ave. in Olds, along with 14 apartments
Olds AAA baseball teams win silver, bronze

Olds AAA baseball teams win silver, bronze

AAA U15 and U13 teams won silver and gold respectively during the Doc Plotsky Memorial Baseball Tournament in Sherwood Park
Increased seniors lodge funding to help alleviate MVSH cost pressures

Increased seniors lodge funding to help alleviate MVSH cost pressures

Mountain View Seniors’ Housing CAO expresses gratitude for updated grant that will help operator support lower income residents
Olds Open competition too much for two local players

Olds Open competition too much for two local players

Rees and Dawson Smith entered the Alberta Golf Tour’s Olds Open, held June 2 at the Olds Golf Club but the field was just too tough. Both ended up way down the leaderboard.
Olds Grizzlys' new head coach a former NHLer

Olds Grizzlys' new head coach a former NHLer

Peter Schaefer logged more than 500 games in the NHL and served as GM and head coach of the BCHL's Surrey Eagles who won the league championship in the 2012-13 season
Open house held for Olds Royal Canadian Legion worker, longtime volunteer

Open house held for Olds Royal Canadian Legion worker, longtime volunteer

Linda Rinas, who's been involved in virtually every aspect of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 105 over a 35-year career, was feted May 16 in the facility.
Senior Olds high school track athletes qualify for June provincials

Senior Olds high school track athletes qualify for June provincials

Provincial track and field competition will be held June 7-8 in Edmonton
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