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Exhibit to show off WWII stash

Exhibit to show off WWII stash

He’s increased his collection of Second World War memorabilia and now he’s putting it on display for all to see. On March 25, Andrew Kelly will be holding a free exhibit of items from the war at Olds College’s Frank Grisdale Hall.
Deadline to open local home for Michener residents extended

Deadline to open local home for Michener residents extended

Olds’ Accredited Supports to the Community association (ASC) is aiming to have a home on 42 Street ready for at least six people coming out of the closing Red Deer’s Michener Centre by September.
Canyon croons tunes and talks stress management

Canyon croons tunes and talks stress management

Olds College students took a noontime break from classes to enjoy some free tunes by a Canadian country music star. George Canyon stopped by the school's Alumni Centre to play a concert on March 13.
I know that we'll be safe and sound

I know that we'll be safe and sound

A small figurine swallowed in a swirl of grain, an ultraviolet light showing the germs on your skin and a hands-on detection device used to find underground utility lines.
A job well done

A job well done

Kate Manning, a Grade 1 student at Olds Koinonia Christian School, has raised nearly enough money to build a well in a developing country. Since kicking off ìThe $5 Rescueî with a school presentation on Jan.
Man seeks public help to end chronic pain

Man seeks public help to end chronic pain

For about 30 years now, Jeremy Vollmin has had no idea what it's like to live without hip pain.“I've always had pain so I don't know what it's like even on a good warm day to fully live without some kind of pain or discomfort.
Olds to host Relay for Life on May 2

Olds to host Relay for Life on May 2

After a failed attempt to get the event off the ground last year, Olds will hold its first-ever Relay for Life this year on May 2.
How do you doula

How do you doula

For women, pregnancy is more than just a medical concern ñ it's also an emotional one. That's why you call a doula, said Christa Duquette, who practises as a doula in Olds.
Olds High students show off projects at Mountainview Science Fair

Olds High students show off projects at Mountainview Science Fair

It turns out that antacids are good for more than just relieving heartburn. They can make your plants grow.
Horizon School accepting donations for new playground

Horizon School accepting donations for new playground

Safe, secure, inclusive and accessible ñ that is how Kathryn Owens envisions Horizon School's future playground. Owens is the chair of the school's parent advisory council.
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