Bowden News

Bowden school shutdown extended one week after threats to staff

School board and Olds RCMP work together to create plan to move forward from student revolt crisis

Feb 8, 2022 5:13 PM Read more >

Bowden Hotel fire deemed to be suspicious

Olds RCMP have an active arson investigation into the Jan. 1 fire which ravaged the abandoned building

Feb 8, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Resident urges greater police presence in Bowden

Olds detachment commander says he's working on making RCMP more visible in the town

Feb 6, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

ATA calls on province to assert that schools are out of bounds for protests

"It is about ensuring that schools are safe and caring places for all students, recognizing that for some, the school is the only safe space they have," says teachers' association president

Feb 5, 2022 5:09 PM Read more >

Threats against staff shuts down Bowden Grandview School

Following student protests against masking and resulting social media firestorm with threats against staff, students sent home for two days of online learning

Feb 4, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Anti-restrictions rodeo organizers going to trial

No More Lockdowns Rodeo Rally attracted hundreds if not thousands of spectators in May of 2021

Feb 3, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds RCMP investigate arson to an abandoned Bowden building

Police say a door on the former Mom's Kitchen building had been intentionally set on fire

Jan 29, 2022 8:54 AM Read more >

Hybrid COVID rules now instituted at Bowden arena

One set of rules for youth and another for adults at Bowden Igloo

Jan 27, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Bowden, Innisfail councils to meet

Innisfail mayor said she’s hoping to talk to members of Bowden town council about issues of mutual interest and concern

Jan 24, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Anti-COVID restrictions rodeo case back in court Jan. 25

Ty and Gail Northcott of Red Deer County are charged with violating the Public Health Act by holding a rodeo rally early last May

Jan 23, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >