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Olds may host soccer districts again

Olds may host soccer districts again

Olds Minor Soccer Association vice-president Cody Craig is hoping to build on the success of a massive soccer tournament the community hosted late last month
Olds north end chicken-raising proposal approved

Olds north end chicken-raising proposal approved

During its July 10 meeting, Olds town council approved an application to build a chicken coop and storage facility to raise up to six hens at an acreage on the north side of town at 4102 50th Ave.
Combined U19 soccer team wins provincial bronze

Combined U19 soccer team wins provincial bronze

The Olds U19 soccer team won bronze in provincials, a huge improvement over their provincials experience last year when they didn’t win a single game, co-coach Kim Dunn says
Butterfly release in memory of loved ones attracts 120 people in Olds

Butterfly release in memory of loved ones attracts 120 people in Olds

Third annual Olds & District Hospice Society’s memorial butterfly release was held on July 16 with attendance up about 70 from last year
Olds members medal at baton twirling nationals

Olds members medal at baton twirling nationals

Eight athletes from the Inspire Dance Studio and Baton Twirling Club competed in the national baton twirling championships, held July 2-7 in Edmonton
Petition against increased housing density in Olds ruled invalid

Petition against increased housing density in Olds ruled invalid

Miller Meadows petition does not align with with Municipal Government Act rules
49th Street recycling depot in Olds closing Aug. 1

49th Street recycling depot in Olds closing Aug. 1

Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission closing all its recycling centres
Olds will assess infrastructure in wake of flash floods: CAO

Olds will assess infrastructure in wake of flash floods: CAO

Town of Olds chief administrative officer Brent Williams says the town will undertake a “full assessment” of a rain event that flooded some streets and intersections to see how its infrastructure can be improved, if necessary
Olds youth makes Alberta Summer Games Zone 2 baseball team

Olds youth makes Alberta Summer Games Zone 2 baseball team

Fourteen-year-old Paxton Overwater of Olds has made the Zone 2 team for the 2023 Alberta Summer Games which will be held July 20-23 in Okotoks and Black Diamond
Throwing athlete tries again to make Olympic team

Throwing athlete tries again to make Olympic team

Olds-based athlete Rachel Andres is gearing up again for a shot to make the Canadian Olympic team for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France
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