Olds News

O-NET has expanded its customer referral program that would see the community-owned Internet, television and telephone service provider donate money to local community groups.

Olds' Danielle Lappage won wrestling gold for Canada at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on July 31.

A water line rupture at the intersection of 51 Avenue and 51 Street on the morning of July 31 was repaired in roughly three hours with minimal disruptions to water service in the area.

Jessica Christensen has been living with cancer for the last seven months and says she'll have to take medication for the rest of her life. So far, it's been a drain.

This past winter, the Town of Olds experimented with a different method of collecting utility accounts in arrears. At its next regular meeting on Aug. 25, council could make this method official policy.

The mayor's office in Olds will be sending a letter to the chair of Mountain View Seniors' Housing regarding a July 18 press release that stated the housing board approved a $26.6- million facility in Sundre.

Communities in Bloom has made some changes to what was previously known as the Olds Community Garden to accommodate added shade from the new Olds College residence that is currently under construction.

Members of Bowden council have completed an internal survey outlining what they want to see and don't want to see in a proposed community centre concept for the town.

Whether or not the Bowden Institution's most infamous resident stays put or moves to another correctional facility will soon be in the hands of Canada's top court.

As the Town of Olds revitalizes its uptowne area, one business owner in the area plans to do the same with her building.