The Town of Olds recently announced it has reached a deal with Telus Communications to buy O-NET. As per the requirements of the Municipal Government Act, the Town will provide an opportunity for the public to provide feedback on this decision to sell O-NET - a municipally controlled corporation. Brent Williams,...

The Olds College Broncos are all set to hit the ice at the SportsComplex on Thursday, October 10th. Their ACAC women's hockey home opener will see them take on last year's provincial champions - the NAIT Ooks at 7pm. Olds College started the brand new regular season with a 5-2 loss...

The Board of Chinook's Edge School Division has approved hiring a company to support its search for a new Superintendent. Current CESD Superintendent Kurt Sacher announced last month that he will be retiring at the end of the current school year. He says "I've had a tremendous career. This is...

DEN Days 2024 are coming up next month at Camp Evergreen in Sundre. Program Coordinator Heather Hicks with the DEN Sundre Youth Centre notes it is going to be their first ever youth retreat and their guest speaker will be four time Guinness Book World Record holder Scott Hammell. She...

The Olds Koinonia Christian School Royals will be hosting the Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (ASAA) 1A Senior Girls Provincial Basketball Championship tournament during the 2024-2025 season. The championship tourney will include the top 12 teams in the province. Diane Sewell, Senior Girls Basketball Coach at OKCS, says during her 11 years...

Canadian cultivated farmland values rose by an average of 5.5 per cent in the first half of 2024, according to the mid-year farmland values review by Farm Credit Canada. Over the 12 months from July 2023 to June 2024, there was a 9.6 per cent increase, representing a slowdown compared...