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Rest area won't open until province commits cash: Bowden council

Rest area won't open until province commits cash: Bowden council

Until the province commits to providing cash to help with the operation of the Bowden Heritage Rest Area, the Town of Bowden will keep the facility closed.
Firm support for Boob Tour in Olds

Firm support for Boob Tour in Olds

Tickets for the Boob Tour at the Boston Pizza in Olds have been sold out.The Boob Tour is a comedy tour that aims to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer.
Olds College VP nominated for innovation award

Olds College VP nominated for innovation award

He's been nominated for the Manning innovation award for his role in Olds College's Connect Your Passion initiative, but Jason Dewling, the school’s vice-president of academics and research, refuses to take credit for it.
Town of Bowden seeking partners for community centre project

Town of Bowden seeking partners for community centre project

Before going any further with plans for a proposed community centre, the Town of Bowden is seeking potential partners for the project.
Holy Trinity to stop offering Grade 9 after this year

Holy Trinity to stop offering Grade 9 after this year

The spring weather signals not just the final months of the school year but also the end of Grade 9 enrolment at Holy Trinity Catholic School.
Community asked to help recognize outstanding employees

Community asked to help recognize outstanding employees

To complement its recently launched shop local campaign , the Olds and District Chamber of Commerce has introduced a new program meant to recognize local employees who give customers exceptional service.
College staff and students contribute to overseas spay-and-neuter clinic

College staff and students contribute to overseas spay-and-neuter clinic

Stray cats and dogs running wild everywhere – that doesn't have to be a reality thanks to an Olds College instructional assistant and a group of students.
Olds set to hike for end-of-life care

Olds set to hike for end-of-life care

On May 4, the Olds and District Hospice Society will be holding its annual Hike for Hospice for awareness of hospice palliative care.The event starts at the Olds Sports Complex with registration starting at 8:45 a.m. and the hike starting at 10 a.m.
Town says brown water problem fixed

Town says brown water problem fixed

The Town of Olds flushed a couple of fire hydrants on April 11 to clear the water line of impurities in response to reports of brown water coming through taps in the community.
50 Avenue repairs to start June 14

50 Avenue repairs to start June 14

June 14 has been set as a tentative date to start construction on 50 Avenue for water and sewer upgrades.Construction would affect the avenue from 50 Street to 52 Street.
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