Olds News

This year's edition of École Deer Meadow School's annual Terry Fox Run raised $1,700, well above the school's goal of $1,400. The run was held Oct. 3. Grade 8 students Ella Poiron and Jaecia Joyce outlined what happened.

Olds RCMP are investigating three incidents of a driver of a Ford pickup truck stunting and causing property damage at Olds Koinonia Christian School, located east of Olds on Rge. Rd. 13.

Wade Bearchell is no longer an Olds municipal councillor. He resigned on Oct. 21, effective Oct. 22, citing personal reasons for his decision. That forces a byelection, which in theory should be held within 90 days.

As we round into winter, the Mountain View County Coats For Everyone program has already seen some clients. The program, now in its 11th year of existence, is operated from the Hope Pointe Community Church of the Nazarene at 5402-43 St. in Olds.

Olds Auction Mart & Rosehill Auction Service Ltd. won the first-ever President's Award during the annual Olds & District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards gala, held Oct. 17 at the Alumni Centre.