Olds News

The partnership between secondary and post-secondary deemed an innovative learning environment As the first day of school for Olds High's 2011-2012 year creeps ever closer, OHS is ushering in a new school year with exciting news.

Now that paving on the southern portion of 57th Avenue has been completed, and residents resume use of the popular roadway, Town of Olds operational services is working together with Municipal Enforcement to alert speeders of the roadway's legal limi

The preliminary investigation report into a plane crash that killed three men northwest of Sundre last fall has been completed and is now being reviewed, says John Pearson, senior investigator with Transportation Safety Board of Canada Air Branch.

Amidst continued garbage removal efforts at Braeburn Estates in Olds, government issued cheques have begun arriving for tenants more than two months after their applications to Alberta's Disaster Recovery Program were first made on May 31.

Western Heritage Weekend was deemed a huge success this past weekend, with many different events for fans to take in.

Smith introduces Rowe to Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills constituency Members of the Wildrose made several stops throughout the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills constituency last week, including a barbecue fundraiser for the constituency association in Centennial

Smokeshop raid results in charges The owner of Chad's Smokeshop, Chad Wentworth, is facing numerous charges after three of his stores — including the one in Olds — were raided by police a few months ago.

Suspects fled police after accident Two Alberta men are facing numerous charges after a boat and trailer were reported stolen from a storage lot in Olds on July 31.

Almost $7,000 was raised for a three-year-old boy recently diagnosed with stomach cancer at the second annual Jaffray Charity Golf and Social July 23 at the Olds Highlands Golf Club.

Bowden town councillors were given an overview of their roles and responsibilities when faced with an emergency situation in the town.