Olds News

The Olds RCMP detachment is currently investigating one vandalism incident and one theft incident that happened during the weekend of March 9. The first incident took place at Champion Cycle Powersports.

Bowden town council unanimously rejected a request from Badger Daylighting Hydrovac Services to temporarily hook up to the town water supply to complete a two-month-long job near Bowden.

Town of Olds council voted to defer making a decision about the 2012 fuel tender at its meeting on March 12. Three companies bid on the contract, and two of them were within $25 of each other.

When looking through Randy Christensen's autograph collection, one cannot help but be amazed by its sheer volume. “I got everything from every aspect of life: actors, politicians, athletes, singers, and artists,” said Christensen.

The Olds RCMP detachment is currently investigating two thefts that happened over the last five weeks. During the night between Feb.

Olds residents Ben and Jesse Peachment received the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award from Gov.-Gen. David Johnston last Valentine's Day in Calgary. To get the award, which is open to youth aged between 14 and 25, the brothers focused on four main areas.

Olds was paralyzed early last week as a late winter storm left roads snow covered and extremely difficult to navigate.

Members of the federal post-secondary education caucus toured Olds College on Friday to get a first-hand look at the various facilities on the campus, particularly the Community Learning Campus linking high school, post-secondary and community in one

The man accused of impaired driving causing the death of four Filipino temporary workers after a collision on QE II on March 4 had his bail hearing and plea put over until March 14.

Town of Bowden council approved a motion to enter into an agreement with the Bowden Lions Club to provide $10,000 for each of the next five years to the club to maintain the Bowden Lions Hall.