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Don't leave pets in vehicles in hot weather

Don't leave pets in vehicles in hot weather

Don't leave your pets in your vehicle ñ even for a short time in this heat, the Wild Rose Humane Society (WRHS) says. By late this week, temperatures in Olds are expected to be in the high 20s.
Probation for bullet fired into apartment building

Probation for bullet fired into apartment building

A man has been sentenced in connection with a bullet fired through a home and into an apartment building in Bowden.
College could play part in local cannabis industry

College could play part in local cannabis industry

When it comes to the new legalized marijuana operations within town limits, questions have swirled around its impact on the high school.
RCMP continue to investigate CIBC break-in

RCMP continue to investigate CIBC break-in

Olds RCMP are still hoping somebody will come forward with information that will help them identify and find the suspects who broke into the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) in Olds on July 3.
Bowden man charged in 20-year-old case

Bowden man charged in 20-year-old case

A Bowden Institution inmate has been charged by the Calgary Police Service's Sex Crimes Unit in connection with an assault that occurred 20 years ago.
ONLINE SPECIAL | Cannabis: A growing industry

ONLINE SPECIAL | Cannabis: A growing industry

With two businesses in Olds now holding permits for medical marijuana facilities, there are questions about the new industry.The Albertan spoke with some of the players in our area, to piece together a bigger picture of what's going on.
Olds Regional Exhibition names new board

Olds Regional Exhibition names new board

The Olds Regional Exhibition has a new slate of directors.
Correction

Correction

A cutline (caption) inside a photo on the front page of the June 27 edition of the Albertan contained an error. The child hitting the water balloon is Jameson Clattenburg. The Albertan regrets the error.
Bowden mayor will run for the job again

Bowden mayor will run for the job again

BOWDEN ñ With strong indications the town may be heading towards renewed prosperity, Mayor Robb Stuart is going for his third term as mayor.
Former fire chief hits 50 years of service

Former fire chief hits 50 years of service

The council chambers were filled with ceremonial blues last week (June 26) as local firefighters received awards for their years of service with the Olds Fire Department.
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