Olds News

Members of the Olds RCMP detachment responded to an assault complaint at Tracks Pub last Thursday at about midnight. Upon their arrival, the members located a 19-year-old woman with visible injuries to her face. The assault took place inside the bar.

An Olds teen charged in a fatal crash last fall will be back in Didsbury court on Jan. 16. Dilan Kolb, 19, was charged with failing to proceed safely after being involved in a collision on Highway 2 north of the Didsbury overpass on Oct. 6.

Three times a week, Alberta Health Services volunteer Gail Fairbairn drives to Daniel and Chelsea Pedersen's house in Olds to help them care for their twins.

Olds College invites town and county residents to come to an open house on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Trans-Canada Theatre to share ideas for its upcoming centennial. "We are now one year away from the centennial.

The lawyer of a 26-year-old man convicted of second-degree murder in the death of Olds College student Nicholas Baier has suggested an appeal of both the conviction and the sentence.

While driving around town on the afternoon of Christmas Eve, an off-duty police officer saw a man driving a car with alcohol in the vehicle. The police officer immediately called the Olds RCMP detachment.

A 26-year-old Red Deer man is facing 12 criminal charges after he abandoned his car near Carstairs and hitched a ride with a Good Samaritan last week. "On Thursday, Dec.

A total of 253 businesses in Olds had some form of a web presence as of April 2011, up from 112 the previous year, town council was told last week during its regular meeting.

The operating room at the Olds Hospital and Care Centre (OHCC) will now be open five days a week for surgical day procedures, instead of two and a half days.

The Community Learning Campus fitness centre will be hosting a series of senior circuit and social events beginning in January. From Jan. 17 to Feb. 16, seniors can drop by the fitness centre from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays.