Olds News

Olds RCMP are asking for your help to identify two males who were involved in a theft from the Home Hardware in Olds on Oct. 30.

By Canada Day next year, a splash park could be up and running in Olds, if organizers have their way. That's the fervent hope of Olds Splash Park Association (OSPA) President Brien McDonald.

Winter is coming. But fans of reggae music will have the chance to warm their spirits with a show by Tasman Jude, a quartet from Grande Prairie stopping in Olds during its cross-country tour.

A woman who grew up in Olds is now in the running for international honours after having won a Calgary and area award. Ashlee Hamblin, 26, is a fundraising professional for the David Thompson Health Trust, which includes Olds.

Olds resident and Gulf War veteran Leslie Manchur says in the wake of the murder of two soldiers, those who guard Parliament Hill and provincial legislatures, etc., should be armed with live ammunition.

The gym in the Ralph Klein Centre was virtually full as Olds and district residents gathered for Remembrance Day ceremonies Tuesday.

The Olds Hospital Auxiliary has received a certificate of recognition from the Alberta Healthcare Auxiliaries Association for 75 years of existence.

While serving in the first Gulf War Olds resident Leslie Manchur never knew whether she'd been hit by chemical or biological weapons or not. They're colourless and odourless.

Bowden mayor Robb Stuart has some frustrations with the South Red Deer Regional Wastewater Commission.

Students at Bowden Grandview School will be learning about literacy by creating their own drama productions when Trickster Theatre visits from November 17 to 21.