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Mayor wants sheriffs back in Olds

Mayor wants sheriffs back in Olds

Mayor Judy Dahl hopes to convince Solicitor General and Public Security Minister Jonathan Denis to move the sheriffs unit back to Olds.
Town to send bills and notifications via email

Town to send bills and notifications via email

Town of Olds administration wants to move its accounts payable to the electronic age.
Beware of phone scams, warns RCMP

Beware of phone scams, warns RCMP

The Olds RCMP detachment has issued a reminder to Olds residents that there are various phone scams going.
College announces centennial schedule

College announces centennial schedule

The Olds College centennial committee threw an open house last Thursday, asking for input from residents about a town and county celebration.
Town of Olds gets new flag

Town of Olds gets new flag

Mayor Judy Dahl unveiled the Town of Olds' new flag at council's priorities and policies meeting last Monday. The flag shows the new logo, which was designed by the Edmonton firm McRobbie Optamedia.
Car donation draws international attention

Car donation draws international attention

Last week's announcement of a 100-car donation by Jack Anderson has drawn worldwide attention to Olds College. An article published by a Canadian newswire service about the donation was picked up by major U.S.
New non-profit arts society comes to county

New non-profit arts society comes to county

Following the success of the 2011 Mountain View Arts Festival (part of the Alberta Art Days celebrations), organizers and volunteers have taken a new step forward.
Woman raising awareness of misunderstood disease

Woman raising awareness of misunderstood disease

A Mountain View County woman is raising awareness about a disease that many people in Canada do not recognize.
Council authorizes land swap with credit union

Council authorizes land swap with credit union

Town council authorized the transfer of about 26,000 square feet of land on the south side of Highway 27 to the Mountain View Credit Union in exchange for land the credit union lost to accommodate a new service road to the south at 65 Avenue.
Olds College did not make donations to PCs: official

Olds College did not make donations to PCs: official

While the University of Lethbridge finds itself in hot water for making illegal donations to the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, Olds College has been very careful not to make donations to any political party, says a college official
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