Local News
Former Town Fire Hall Project Results In New Home For Trio Of Community Organizations
The former town fire hall in Olds will be transforming into a home for three important local organizations. According to a press release, Olds council instructed administration during this week's council meeting to negotiate with the Mountain View Food Bank, the Olds & District Hospice Society, and the Community Le...
10h ago
Horse Expo Canada At Westerner Park From April 26-28
A record number of exhibitors will be set up in Red Deer this weekend for the 2024 edition of Horse Expo Canada. Jack Gordon, Exhibitor Coordinator for the Expo, says over 250 exhibitors will take over all four of the pavilions at Westerner Park. According to Gordon, this is their third year in Red Deer and it has grow...
17h ago
Alberta's Government Continuing Efforts To Make Electricity, Utility Bills More Affordable
Alberta's Parliamentary Secretary for Affordability and Utilities was on hand for the provincial government's second announcement in less than a week to take action to make electricity more affordable.In Edmonton on Monday, Chantelle de Jonge - who is also the MLA for Chestermere-Strathmore - stated that no one should ...
22h ago
EOHS Band Hosting Baked Goods Fundraiser On April 25
Everyone is welcome to 'Bake It Happen' on Thursday, April 25th at Ecole Olds High School. According to Band Director Chelsea Pederson, they will be selling baked goods at $25 dollars per dozen from 7 o'clock until 8:45am on Thursday morning. She says it is a last minute fundraiser for their bus trip to Moose Jaw, Sask...
22h ago
Traffic Stop In Mountain View County Leads To Recovery Of Stolen Property
A stolen truck trailer and skid steer have been recovered by the Southern Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (SAD CRU). A white GMC Sierra was observed by officers who were investigating property crime in Mountain View County on April 22nd. According to police, the truck had an obstructed licence plate and was towin...
23h ago