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Doug Collie

Doug Collie

Doug Collie joined the Olds Albertan in 2014 as editor. He covers municipal politics, news, community events, arts and entertainment and sports happening in and around Bowden and Olds.

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Recent Work by Doug

Olds senior boys basketball team off to strong start

Olds senior boys basketball team off to strong start

On Jan. 25, the École Olds High School team will head to Cardston for a south zone tournament
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Bowden arena condenser in good shape, mayor says

Bowden arena condenser in good shape, mayor says

When Bowden staff learned of the forced closure of the Didsbury arenas, curlink rink, they checked the condenser in the Igloo
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No date confirmed for Olds RCMP to get body cameras

No date confirmed for Olds RCMP to get body cameras

Staff Sgt. Warren Wright said that information will “definitely be released” when it is known and will give residents an idea of “how it works and what we do”
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New Olds Grizzlys forward from Ohio excited to be on the team

New Olds Grizzlys forward from Ohio excited to be on the team

Johnny Maruna, 19, of Cleveland was acquired from the Grande Prairie Storm for future considerations and is looking forward to playing a bigger role with the Grizzlys
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Former Olds mayor running for the job again

Former Olds mayor running for the job again

When he first became mayor in 2017, it was a steep learning curve for Mike Muzychka because he'd never even served as a councillor
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Sundre-area youth is National Finals Rodeo junior bareback champ

Sundre-area youth is National Finals Rodeo junior bareback champ

Koaltyn Ogilvie, 14, ended up seven points ahead of all the other competitors in his age group
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Olds mayor coy about another run at office

Olds mayor coy about another run at office

Judy Dahl dodged questions on whether she will run again or what the issues might be in this year's election
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Strong results for Olds swimmers in home meet

Strong results for Olds swimmers in home meet

The meet marked the first time in roughly 20 years that the Olds Rapids have hosted a meet, due to concerns the club wouldn't have enough volunteers to pull it off
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Olds garage hit by suspected arson fire demolished

Olds garage hit by suspected arson fire demolished

Instead of replacing the garage, the plan is to create a patio there for people the Olds Association for Community Living serves, possibly this spring or summer
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Bowden mayor won't seek re-election, plans move

Bowden mayor won't seek re-election, plans move

Robb Stuart confirmed plans to move after this fall's election but wouldn't confirm rumours he'll live in Innisfail
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