Olds News

Olds College will be revamping or eliminating a number of programs, services and staff in the wake of the March 7 provincial budget and a letter of expectation delivered to the college in early April. The college's 2013-2014 budget is 9.

Police have identified a potential suspect in the death of a stallion at Olds College last September. Acting Cpl. S.D.

Usually, the main focus of a couple about to wed is to honour each other. But Jeannette Moore and Joseph Chambers want to honour their entire community in preparation for their nuptials.

The Town of Bowden will set up two $250 scholarships for students at Bowden Grandview School entering into post-secondary programs that could lead to a career in municipal governance or administration.

An Olds College student in his 20s was struck and killed by a northbound train early on the morning of April 23 at the rail crossing on 50 Street in downtown Olds.

Bowden council has agreed to designate a 2,800-square-metre parcel of green space on 22 Avenue for a potential skateboarding park.

All it took was for a four-and-a-half-year-old chocolate Labrador retriever named Gus to sit down for police to lay their hands on up to half-a-million dollars in suspected drug money. The cash seizure happened on Highway 2 near Olds just after 2 p.

Local teacher Gayleen Roelfsema has been nominated for a provincial Excellence in Teaching award.

Roughly 85 per cent of residents in Olds are happy, but more than half of us are experiencing too much stress in our lives.

There will be at least one race for a town council seat in October with current councillor Arvin Bull saying he will be bowing out at the end of his fourth term on council later this fall. “I've been there long enough.