Olds News

Three Bowden teens are facing multiple Criminal Code charges in connection to a break-in at a Town of Bowden public works building. Olds RCMP Cpl. Jay Peden said a break-in occurred at the public works building on Aug. 5.

The Town of Olds and Mountain View County will be discussing the possibility of the county contributing capital dollars to the new fire hall in town.

There are a few odds and ends to finish but otherwise the new Holy Trinity School is ready to serve Olds and the 80 students who will begin attending classes in the Catholic school on Sept. 1. The new 30,000-sq.-ft.

A 20-year-old Red Deer man was taken to Olds Hospital and Care Centre Thursday afternoon after the car he was driving rolled about 10 kilometres east of Olds on Highway 27. Police say the incident happened at about 3 p.m.

Olds town council referred a presentation it received from the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance to the Municipal Area Partnership.

Cellphone use, among other driving distractions, will be on the police radar starting next week. Alberta's distracted driving legislation comes into effect Sept.

Olds town councillors have directed administration to further examine the town's position regarding the continued operation of Chad's Smokeshop 420. The direction came out of a discussion at the Aug.

Toronto Maple Leaf forward and Olds native son Jay Rosehill leads a group of minor hockey players through drills last Thursday during the Grizzlys Hockey School that took place all last week.

Olds town councillors received a presentation from a group that recently conducted a review of water infiltration and inflow into the sewer lines.

The Red Deer Catholic Regional School Division has appointed Paul Mason as the new superintendent of schools, effective Aug. 27. Mason was promoted from associate superintendent of personnel services for the division.