Olds News

An exciting project is underway in Alberta to test a multi-location abattoir . The project is looking for four bison farms/feedlots to be part of the unit testing project.

Thunderstorms in the Cochrane area have been no stranger over the last several weeks.

Calgary is under a severe thunderstorm warning as black clouds continue to roll over the city.

Fountain Tire has acquired six stores from the financially troubled Tirecraft chain, the Edmonton-based retailer announced today.

Environment Canada issued a severe weather warning after a tornado touched down north of Airdrie, Alta., on Sunday.

It's always amazing how a big invention will start with many different versions and eventually distill down to just one standardized design.

For Kim Dimmock, online learning was the only option for upgrading her education.

The province is asking local producers to help a killer on the run. Alberta Agriculture is looking for farmers to become a part of a pilot project involving a mobile abattoir.

Camrose Police Service For the Canadian As the result of an investigation into a hit and run collision that occurred in the area of 65 St.

Calgary's "green" weed assault now includes mustard seeds, fungus and beetles. Growing like a weed is okay if you're a kid, less so, if you're a weed on City of Calgary property.

Lethbridge's rattlesnake man has responded yet again to the lure of volunteerism, and on Wednesday Reg Ernst will fly to Da Nang, Vietnam to begin a month of teaching English to university grads.

For 10-year-old Kathryn Dolliver, it was an opportunity to hone her cattle skills, while for 21-year-old Stacey Young, it was her last hurrah in the show ring.

Municipality hopes to divert 89 per cent of garbage from landfill Organic waste will be gathered separately under Strathcona County's new waste collection system beginning June 16.

Public open houses kick off next month on a proposed power transmission line between Calgary and Edmonton which was put on hold because of a spying scandal. via CANOE

“But we clearly think there's a need or we wouldn't be going through all this”

The province's electricity czar set out Tuesday to find the path of least resistance for its second attempt to install a new power line between Edmonton and Calgary. via Edmonton Journal

“It's strictly a hobby aspect to it. These guys can buy whatever wines they want”

He says a quality kit wine can go head-to-head with premium store-bought bottles. via Calgary Herald

“We share a love of textiles and the creative process”

With Life Lines, presented by Filamenta, don't expect the traditional quilt show you're accustomed to seeing at the county fair. via Stony Plain Reporter

“I think we have an awesome choice for young people and anybody interested in education right out here in rural Alberta between Lacombe, Red Deer and Olds”

Municipal leaders from Central Alberta met in Lacombe Friday for the Central Alberta Economic Partnership roundtable session. via Lacombe Globe

“We are personally committed to satisfying our customers before and after each and every sale”

OLDS, AB, April 23 /CNW/ - Sears Canada today announced that the Sears Dealer Store in Olds, Alberta has relocated to 16B 4513 52 Avenue. via Canada NewsWire

Olds College has tagged Calgary agency Glue Solutions to help it recruit students to several of its programs. via Marketing