Olds News

The Olds Albertan has, in the last two publications, given voice to two different individuals talking about science, even though neither of these individuals is actually a scientist. And it's easy to tell.

Olds College (OC) has announced two new appointments to its senior leadership team, effective immediately.

As we approach Remembrance Day and remember our forefathers who fought for the freedom we have today, I find it interesting to note in view of the controversy regarding the recent conference in Olds First Baptist Church that I am allowed to say I am

Falling trees resulted in two back-to-back power outages in Olds Thursday, Nov. 3, according to FortisAlberta corporate communications director Jennifer MacGowan. The first outage occurred just after 2 p.m.

The No Stone Left Alone (NSLA) ceremony took place on a warm sunny day last week at the Olds cemetery. It was hosted by the IODE Baron Tweedsmuir Chapter along with the Olds Legion and Holy Trinity Catholic School on Nov.

On Aug. 4, 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. Canada, as a member of the British Empire, was automatically at war, and its citizens from all across the land responded quickly.

Break and enters in Olds rose from nine to 22 during the past couple of months. However, thefts over and under $5,000 were both down during that period. Thefts over $5,000 fell to 15 from 25; and thefts under $5,000 fell slightly, to 61 from 64.

I write on behalf of members of the Olds United Church, who have offered input into this letter. We were very upset at the one-sided reporting of the Unveiling the Truth event that was held in Olds last month.

The town plans to conduct stakeholder engagement later this fall regarding the athletic fields proposed under the draft 2017 capital budget, said chief operating officer Doug Wagstaff.

Food for Fines is a long-standing community program run by the library as a way for the community to pay it off and pay it forward at the same time. From Nov.