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Galen Hartviksen - August 8, 2025

The Carstairs Heritage Centre is enjoying a busy summer full of fun for the whole family.

Municipal News

Webinar available for those interested in running for public office

Mountain View County August 6, 2025

Town of Sundre hosting open house to discuss wastewater treatment facility upgrades

Town of Sundre August 6, 2025

Park Parties continue all summer long

Town of Olds August 6, 2025

“Find yourself in Olds” hopes to bring more people to town

Town of Olds August 5, 2025

Grants available for local young musicians

Mountain View County July 29, 2025

Innisfail invites residents to dive into Aquatic Centre Modernization Project

Town of Innisfail July 29, 2025

Provincial

County of Grande Prairie spending highest per capita among Alberta municipalities

Kass Patterson

August 7, 2025

CRTC grants Cabin Radio lone new Yellowknife FM licence

John White

July 30, 2025

Getting men to buy in to seeking help

Gerry Lampow

June 17, 2025

Sign up for your Green or Yellow Sleeve

Gerry Lampow

June 17, 2025

National

Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan planning economic and energy corridor

Richard Coffin

August 7, 2025

Bracebridge murder suspect found dead, OPP investigation continues

Andrew Mendler

August 6, 2025

MP concerned about trade talks between Canada and the U.S.

Paul Cluff

August 6, 2025

Cécile Dionne passes away at age of 91

Richard Coffin

August 1, 2025

Latest News

RDP teaming up with NAIT and SAIT for recycling project

Education August 8, 2025

Alberta triples mental health funding for continuing care workers

Local News August 8, 2025

New measures in place to protect drivers from predatory tow truckers

Local News August 7, 2025

Olds Chamber of Commerce gearing up for a busy fall

Chamber of Commerce August 7, 2025

Mountain View Mornings with Troy

The Rock Show… with Sheldon!

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Galen moved from hometown Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating Mount Royal College in 2003, it was off to Olds for the launch of the independent radio station CAB-K Broadcasting. Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he joined the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.

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Elections

Federal By-election underway in Battle River-Crowfoot, Elections Canada explains everything voters need to know

Elections July 4, 2025

Elections Alberta officially deems Tara Sawyer as Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills by-election winner

Elections July 4, 2025

Battle River-Crowfoot by-election set for August 18th by Prime Minister Carney

Elections July 2, 2025

UCP’s Tara Sawyer ready to fight for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills constituents

Elections June 26, 2025

Unofficial Alberta by-election results: NDP 2, UCP 1

Elections June 24, 2025

Advanced voting wraps up this weekend for provincial by-elections

Elections June 21, 2025

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills by-election: Alberta NDP candidate is Bev Toews

Elections June 20, 2025

Education

Alberta spending big to expand classroom space

July 31, 2025

FCC named Olds College Partner of the Year for 2nd time

July 31, 2025

Alberta investing in the next generation of innovators

July 22, 2025

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools appoints two Associate Superintendents ahead of 2025 school year

July 3, 2025

Olds College announces Dalin Bullock as Vice President, Academic after nine months as the interim

June 25, 2025

Police & Fire

RCMP remind drivers to be safe this long weekend

August 1, 2025

Three Hills RCMP urge water safety

July 31, 2025

Didsbury and Airdrie RCMP respond to fatal collision

July 29, 2025

Brew up a chat with Olds RCMP members

July 28, 2025

Prolific offender wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested west of Innisfail

July 10, 2025

Sports

Jason Glass crowned Strathmore Stampede king, WPCA season rounding final turn

August 5, 2025

WPCA takes centre stage at the Strathmore Stampede this weekend

August 1, 2025

Red Deer Rebels looking for fan votes for quarter century team

July 30, 2025

Chanse Vigen stands tall at the 2025 Battle of the Foothills

July 28, 2025

Olds Grizzlys looking for gameday volunteers

July 28, 2025