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Police dogs called in to collar suspects who evaded police

Police dogs called in to collar suspects who evaded police

A pursuit by police ended with the arrest of two individuals near Bergen. Didsbury RCMP received a report of a possible impaired driver at around 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 10. According to RCMP Sgt.
Bowden adminisration looking at more suitable compost locations

Bowden adminisration looking at more suitable compost locations

Town of Bowden council directed administration to look for a better location for a compost bin in the southernmost portion of town as a result of complaints and a lack of a dump site for residents at that end of town.
World Ploughing Organization official visits Olds College

World Ploughing Organization official visits Olds College

Olds College played host to Hans Spieker, secretary general of the World Ploughing Organization, who was visiting Aug. 8 to inspect the fields and observe facilities that will be used during the 2013 World Plowing Championship.
Olds man charged with robbing Calgary banks

Olds man charged with robbing Calgary banks

An Olds man has been charged with robbing three Calgary banks within the last two months.
Olds High School, CLC internationally recognized

Olds High School, CLC internationally recognized

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.
57 Ave paving complete, speed boards coming

57 Ave paving complete, speed boards coming

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
Plane crash investigation preliminary report completed

Plane crash investigation preliminary report completed

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.
Braeburn residents receive $26,626 from disaster program

Braeburn residents receive $26,626 from disaster program

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 draws big crowds

Western Heritage Weekend draws big crowds

Western Heritage Weekend was deemed a huge success this past weekend, with many different events for fans to take in.
Wildrose hosts party fundraiser in Centennial Park

Wildrose hosts party fundraiser in Centennial Park

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
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