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21 fraud charges for Olds man

21 fraud charges for Olds man

Police have laid 21 fraud-related charges against an Olds man accused of defrauding area businesses for more than a year. Stephen Winter, 39, was arrested after Olds RCMP members responded to a call on Nov.
Olds loses roping finals

Olds loses roping finals

Losing the Team Roping Canada Finals hasn't seemed to faze the Olds Agricultural Society. The Calgary Stampede announced on Dec.
Olds battles Old Man Winter's wrath

Olds battles Old Man Winter's wrath

As snow removal crews worked through the weekend to clean up in the aftermath of the blizzard that struck Olds on December 2 and 3, the town's administration was tallying the costs of digging out from the storm.
Olds Elementary School principal taking job at college

Olds Elementary School principal taking job at college

The principal of Ecole Olds Elementary School will soon be departing for a job at Olds College.
A hidden Cold War relic, right here in Olds

A hidden Cold War relic, right here in Olds

Today, it's used mostly for storage. Alcoves separated by sturdy, 30-degree-angle walls are filled with furniture and sports equipment.
Filipino, business communities supporting typhoon relief efforts

Filipino, business communities supporting typhoon relief efforts

Members of Olds' Filipino community are rallying to support residents of their homeland devastated by Typhoon Haiyan last month and local businesses are helping. Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded, struck the Philippines on Nov.
Land agent students participate in regional planning

Land agent students participate in regional planning

Land agent students from Olds College got some practical experience recently, attending a public participation session on the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (SSRP). The session on Nov.
Land use bylaw amended to allow residential care homes

Land use bylaw amended to allow residential care homes

Olds council amended the town’s land use bylaw at a special council meeting on Dec. 2, potentially allowing for a group home application from Accredited Supports to the Community (ASC) to proceed.
Mexican clinic welcoming Olds cancer patients

Mexican clinic welcoming Olds cancer patients

When Tanya Sayer of Olds arrived in Mexico for cancer treatments on Nov. 13, there were a number of familiar faces there to greet her.
Council authorizes signing of utility contracts

Council authorizes signing of utility contracts

Town council authorized the signing of electricity and gas contracts for town-owned buildings at a special council meeting on Dec. 2.
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