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College stallion death investigation reopened

College stallion death investigation reopened

The Olds RCMP has reopened its investigation into the suspicious death of a horse at Olds College last fall. While he would not provide details of where the police investigation currently stands, acting Cpl. S.D.
Interchange improvements coming this summer

Interchange improvements coming this summer

The provincial government has confirmed that construction on the interchange of highways 2 and 27 in Olds will be happening this summer.
Care facility to open in 2014

Care facility to open in 2014

A new seniors facility currently under construction near the Olds Hospital and Care Centre should be opening next spring.
Bowden considers closing rest area

Bowden considers closing rest area

With provincial cash for recreation and tourism areas drying up, Bowden council is mulling the idea of closing the Bowden Heritage Rest Area in the near future.
Fundraiser crowd gets surprise visit from 'Kenzie'

Fundraiser crowd gets surprise visit from 'Kenzie'

The evening of April 12 was a huge night for Olds' Mckenzie Robbie. Not just because a fundraiser in her honour raised roughly $10,000 for her family, but because Mckenzie made a surprise appearance and had an opportunity to connect with her friends.
Land set aside for skate park

Land set aside for skate park

Bowden council has agreed to designate a 2,800-square-metre parcel of green space on 22 Avenue for a potential skateboarding park.
Police reopen investigation into death of stallion at college

Police reopen investigation into death of stallion at college

The Olds RCMP has reopened its investigation into the suspicious death of a horse at Olds College last fall. While he would not provide details of where the police investigation currently stands, acting Cpl. S.D.
Kiwanis Music Festival wraps up

Kiwanis Music Festival wraps up

The Olds and District Kiwanis Music Festival finished off its two-week run at the TransCanada Theatre on April 2 with the Grand Concert, featuring selected talent from the preceding fortnight.
Piper ordered to undergo psychiatric assessment

Piper ordered to undergo psychiatric assessment

A 23-year-old Olds man charged with first-degree murder in the death of an Airdrie man in January was scheduled to appear for a psychiatric assessment in Calgary on the morning of April 5.
Dealerships believe organized crime behind thefts spree

Dealerships believe organized crime behind thefts spree

Police and the owners and managers of Olds’ major vehicle dealerships are certain organized crime based out of Calgary is behind a recent rash of thefts at the dealerships.
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