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Olds non-profit fundraising after thefts and arson fire

Olds non-profit fundraising after thefts and arson fire

The Olds Association for Community Living was hit by two break-ins and a fire which destroyed its van in April
Olds doctor, Sundre nurse among RhPAP's recognized health-care workers

Olds doctor, Sundre nurse among RhPAP's recognized health-care workers

Dr. Jaco Hoffman named winner of 2024 Rhapsody Rural Physician Award while Audrey McKenzie nominated for Healthcare Heroes Award
Proposed updated Olds - Didsbury Airport plan concerns residents

Proposed updated Olds - Didsbury Airport plan concerns residents

Council is expected to consider second and third readings of bylaw enactiong new plan during the May 8 council meeting
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
Hospice society reveals new name as weekend hike raises $35,000

Hospice society reveals new name as weekend hike raises $35,000

A hospice suite in Didsbury could become reality in June, Mountain View Hospice Society executive director Mary Marshall says
Dead body, politics part of wacky Bowden dinner theatre

Dead body, politics part of wacky Bowden dinner theatre

The two-act comedy is a fundraiser to help cover upkeep of the Paterson Community Centre and hopefully eventually pave its parking lot.
"That kind of hopelessness": loss of rural services fuelling social problems

"That kind of hopelessness": loss of rural services fuelling social problems

Throughout the pandemic, provincially funded social supports were scaled back in rural Alberta. Services were consolidated. In-person offices closed. And long-running programs abruptly ended.
Sundre Mother’s Day Fly-in Breakfast cleared for landing

Sundre Mother’s Day Fly-in Breakfast cleared for landing

Sundre Flying Club’s annual event returns after being cancelled last year
2024 is 50th anniversary of Olds & District Historical Society

2024 is 50th anniversary of Olds & District Historical Society

In 1974, a group of community residents approached town council with the idea of setting up a historical society to preserve the community’s history and heritage
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning Monday for Innisfail area

Environment Canada issues rainfall warning Monday for Innisfail area

Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible as up to 80 mm or more are possible
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