Olds News

Members of the Olds Health Care Fundraising Committee (OHCFC) recognize their goal of raising $300,000 may seem like a daunting one, but they say it's necessary to ensure Olds and area get the health care they need and deserve.

A year ago Danielle Lappage was preparing for the Olympics. This year she's preparing for law school.

Incoming Olds College president Stuart Cullum says it's too early to say if his current role ñ chief innovation officer ñ will continue after he takes his new office July 1.

Even church property isn't immune from thieves. Olds RCMP say between May 14 and May 17 someone broke into two sheds on the property of St. Stephen's Catholic Church. A Honda mower was taken.

If anyone wondered what impact Dot Negropontes had on the community of Olds, they only needed to attend the celebration of her life, held May 25 at the Community Learning Campus (CLC), one of the legacies she left behind.

Olds College has announced the appointment of its current chief innovation officer, Stuart Cullum, as the new president and chief executive officer. Cullum succeeds Tom Thompson, who has served as president and CEO since 2001.

Despite opposition from Olds High School and Chinook's Edge School Division, an application to rezone three lots from Light Industrial to Direct Control 7 was given successful second and third readings at last week's town council meeting (May 23).

MVRWMC includes hydrocarbon contaminated soil in waste definition The Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission requested a change to the wording of the Membership Agreement signed by the six member municipalities, to amend the definition of

Tom Thompson saw his last Olds College graduation this past weekend after 16 years as president of the institution.

A former British resident who lived near Manchester, England is horrified by the bombing that occurred in that city last week.