Olds News

Although its investigation has not yet wrapped up, the Alberta SPCA will likely not bring forth any charges against a woman who was living in her car with a great Pyrenees dog and two cats.

Police said an Olds man found dead behind a provincial building off of 50 Street on Feb. 10 had succumbed to cold temperatures. Cpl. Jay Peden, a spokesman for the Olds RCMP, said police received a call at 6:48 a.m.

A police investigation into a two-vehicle collision four kilometres east of Olds last month that killed three people and sent four others to hospital has ended with no new answers about what caused the crash. Just before 6 p.m. on Jan.

The Town of Olds is forging ahead with its plans to redevelop the community’s "uptowne" area despite being turned down for a provincial program that would help finance the project. Alberta Municipal Affairs informed the town on Feb.

Local reaction to a deal between pharmacists and the provincial government was mixed, with the flat fee for compounding services being a sticking point.

For the second time in a year, the Town of Bowden has raised the cost of using its community bus. At its Feb.

A local man arrested in connection to multiple thefts and break-ins in Olds last year had four charges stemming from a separate property crime matter withdrawn. Kevin Leischner, 42, pleaded guilty in Didsbury court on Feb.

The new company that is calling the former Banner Pharmacaps plant home has brought roughly 30 former Banner employees onboard to help the plant gear up for production.

They came in different types, from all of Canada and soon they’ll be shipped across the world to developing countries. Eyeglasses – thousands of them, collected and processed by about 60 volunteers in Olds on Feb. 8.

The art of crafting the perfect beer is being shared with the world thanks to a new initiative at Olds College.