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Health unit still waiting to move to RKC

Health unit still waiting to move to RKC

No firm timeline has yet been established for the Olds public health unit moving to the Ralph Klein Centre.
Cash-matching award will allow Bowden park to go ahead

Cash-matching award will allow Bowden park to go ahead

The dream of a small but enthusiastic group in Bowden to build a new park for their community is on the verge of becoming reality.
50 Street will actually close for construction

50 Street will actually close for construction

Due to what's being called an "internal communications issue," incorrect information about the scope of pending water main replacement work on 50 Street was released to the public two weeks ago.
Thirty-metre telecommunications tower approved

Thirty-metre telecommunications tower approved

The Town of Olds' Municipal Planning Commission has given Rogers Communications the go-ahead to build a 30-metre telecommunications tower in town.
From the classroom to the keg

From the classroom to the keg

The new brewery operations management program at Olds College is getting ready to receive students on Sept. 3, with staff working last week to iron out kinks with the various pieces of brewery equipment.
Mountain trek best part of guide's experience in Switzerland

Mountain trek best part of guide's experience in Switzerland

Zip lining, rappelling, rock climbing and hiking were just a few of the highlights of Laura Klinck's tour through Switzerland earlier this month.
New residences coming to Olds College

New residences coming to Olds College

Officials with Olds College hope to sign a memorandum of understanding with an as-yet unnamed company this week to build new residences at the college in time for classes in September 2014.
Council closes door to new arena name

Council closes door to new arena name

Bowden voters will not see a question on the ballot this fall about renaming the Bowden Igloo arena in honour of a popular resident. At its Aug.
Olds Wal-Mart again facing rights complaint from fired worker

Olds Wal-Mart again facing rights complaint from fired worker

The Olds Wal-Mart is facing another human rights complaint after an employee who spoke to the media was fired.
College getting ready for new era in student learning

College getting ready for new era in student learning

Olds College has tested a new learning method over the summer that officials with the school believe will better prepare students for the world of work once they leave the campus.
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