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The trial of a 34-year-old woman charged after two people were attacked by two Akita dogs on a Didsbury-area property in July has been delayed to allow more time for the hearing.

After being delayed three months, CCI Wireless obtained approval Oct. 6 for two of its three remaining communication-tower sites in Mountain View County.

A group of 16 delegates from member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development toured the Community Learning Campus in Olds last week, highlighting the unique nature of the hybrid campus.

An attempt by developers to save the Netook Crossing project at Highway 2/27 east of Olds hit a snag last week when Mountain View County councillors took issue with claims that misinformation had shaped public input for the Municipal Development Plan

On March 10, 1911 an Olds-area newspaper notice announced the new country school in Innis Lake would have its grand opening in six days.The celebration promised a ìsplendidî program with a concert and box social.

The Mountain View Seniors' Housing (MVSH) board is expected to discuss a grant application this week that, if successful, could see a 100-bed seniors housing facility constructed in Sundre, say officials.

Mountain View County council has approved three applications to rezone fragmented parcels within the Deer Springs quarter section southeast of Winchell Lake.The approval creates three separate titles ñ a 41.6-acre Agriculture-2 parcel, an 11.

New rules requiring inexperienced 4-H horse riders, regardless of their age, to wear helmets during practices and shows are being warmly welcomed by riders and instructors alike.

Choking back sobs, Reeve Paddy Munro dropped a bombshell at the end of last Wednesday's council meeting.ìIt is with great regret that I have to announce my resignation as reeve of Mountain View County,î he said to an empty public gallery.

A 22-year-old drunk driver who drove through a stop sign and slammed into another vehicle a year ago has been handed a hefty fine.