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Olds and area students qualify for badminton provincials

Olds and area students qualify for badminton provincials

École Olds High School student Christian Persson has qualified to compete in badminton provincials in Edmonton May 3-4.
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Carstairs undertakes its first municipal census

Carstairs undertakes its first municipal census

Numbers of people in a household and age ranges of those in Carstairs are being collected until July 15
Rural leaders say Bill 20 ‘a hammer to undermine’ municipal autonomy

Rural leaders say Bill 20 ‘a hammer to undermine’ municipal autonomy

Alberta's rural leaderships say they are being actively undermined by Bill 20, and vow to "not sit back and take it."
Sundre among the stops on Martyn Joseph’s tour promoting new album

Sundre among the stops on Martyn Joseph’s tour promoting new album

Welsh musician shares down-to-earth acoustic ballads including a title called Albert’s Place that explores the struggles of the working class
Ground for emergency shelter in Olds officially broken

Ground for emergency shelter in Olds officially broken

Building will be named Kirsten’s Place in honour of Kirsten Gardiner, who was murdered in her Bowden residence in 2021
Innisfail's huge 2023 surplus of nearly $800,000 allocated

Innisfail's huge 2023 surplus of nearly $800,000 allocated

Town targeting more than half of its surplus towards a facility reserve, along with investing into increased community safety
Mountain View County lifts fire restriction

Mountain View County lifts fire restriction

Recent snowfall leads to restriction being lifted
Olds tax rates staying the same but bills going up

Olds tax rates staying the same but bills going up

The average Olds residential property’s tax bill will rise $13.33 per month while the average commercial / industrial property tax bill will increase by nearly $70 per month
Snowfall warning in effect for Olds, Sundre area

Snowfall warning in effect for Olds, Sundre area

Widespread snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 centimetres are expected in the Airdrie - Cochrane - Olds - Sundre area by Thursday evening
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