Olds News

A man who pushed a woman down a flight of stairs and then punched her in the face and body has been jailed.

Local residents will have some opportunities during Spring Fling this Friday to help out former Olds resident Danielle Lappage who is preparing to compete in the Rio Olympics this summer.

Name a major illegal drug and it likely is being used in Mountain View County, an RCMP officer says. Const.

Chinook Arch Victims Services (CAVS) is one of four charities or non-profit groups hoping to raise money via the second annual Spring Fling, which takes place Friday, April 8, 7 p.m. at the Cow Palace.

Lung cancer wasn't supposed to happen to Olds resident Shona Willick's mother Marie. She was healthy, active and worked as a health care aide. "The feeling was surreal and that it could not be happening to mom because she was so healthy.

The policies and priorities committee has passed a motion directing administration to bring its sidewalk café and sales bylaw to a regular council meeting for first reading.

If Chris Koch can do it, so can you. The motivational speaker appeared at Olds High School on March 22 to share his story of how he overcomes the challenge of being born without limbs to live a rich life.

Health Minister Sarah Hoffman says two health-care facilities in Olds are especially innovative.

Mountain View Credit Union (MVCU) and the Eckville District Savings & Credit Union (EDSCU) are considering a possible merger.

The Olds Institute for Community and Regional Development is changing its bylaws to make room for Mountain View County to become a "core" member. Mitch Thomson, institute executive director, said nothing formal has come before county council yet.