Olds News

Kevin O'Leary, star of the TV shows Dragon's Den in Canada and Shark Tank in the U.S., says he learned his secrets to investing from his mom. He shared those secrets with about 185 people in the Pomeroy Inn this past week.

All the lights in Uptowne Olds should be fully assembled and ready to face the winter by tomorrow, according to Old Chief Operating Officer Scott Chant.

Olds College graduate Mick Plemel wants to give other people the royal treatment as the 2015 Calgary Stampede Queen. “It's something that I've always wanted to do because you get to have such a positive impact on people,” Plemel said.

Olds RCMP have received several complaints that some motorists aren't stopping properly and are even passing school buses while they're stopped to load or unload passengers.

The Olds cadets garnered high praise at the squadron's change of command ceremony on Oct. 9 at the Olds Recreation Center. Lt.-Cmdr. Bob Newton presided over the occasion and said that Squadron No.

A 20-year-old man is serving a six-year sentence for robbery, drug offences and fleeing from police after a dramatic incident that began in Innisfail and ended in Bowden in the spring. Dillon Bristow was convicted Oct.

A trio of Grade 12 students led the way with multiple academic recognitions during the 55th annual awards at Bowden Grandview School. Darby McPhee won the Rockin' H Arena Award for the highest academic standing in Grade 12.

Be wary of investing in emerging markets like third world countries and pay down your mortgage, TV star and international investor Kevin O'Leary says.

Now that paving has been laid down along 50th Avenue, Uptowne Olds committee chair Leon Durand is hopeful more improvements will be made before winter hits. He's also looking forward to even more progress next year.

October is Canadian Library Month and Parkland Regional Library (PRL) is celebrating that fact.