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Central Alberta golf club society celebrates centennial

1 day ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

OLDS – About 160 people attended a gala banquet at the Pomeroy Inn and Suites on Saturday night to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Olds Golf Club Society. The current 18-hole championship Olds Golf Club is located just east of Olds at 33042 Rge. Rd. 12 in Mountain View County. The Olds Golf Club has had four locations over the past century after being started by a group of local businessmen.
Olds Grizzlys central Alberta hockey team trade two forwards

2 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

OLDS – The Olds Grizzlys have traded a pair of players for player development fees, officials said in a release. Esteban Labelle, 19, was sent to the St. Jerome Panthers. A native of Mirabel, Québec, Labelle played 39 games with Grizzlys in the 2024-25 season, scoring five goals and garnering nine points, along with 98 penalty minutes. The Alberta Junior Hockey League Grizzlys also sent forward Phoenix Flett to the Drumheller Dragons.
Inaugural central Alberta festival celebrates arts and music

3 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

WATER VALLEY – Despite rainy conditions, dozens of musicians and other artists took part in the first-ever Water Valley Arts & Music Festival (WVAMF) on June 20-22. “Building on the 25-year legacy of the Celtic Festival, WVAMF transforms into an expanded celebration of music, arts, and culture, bringing together a diverse range of artists, performers, and attendees for an unforgettable experience,” organizers said.
Central Alberta RCMP officers asked about traffic stops

3 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

MOUNTAIN VIEW COUNTY – RCMP officers in the district are well within their rights to insist on compliance with legal breath demands made to motorists, regardless of the reason for the traffic stop or the time of day, Mountain View council heard June 11. Sundre RCMP interim detachment commander Cpl. Courtney Harding and Olds RCMP Cpl. Leif Svendsen appeared before council on June 11 to present recent crime statistics and to discuss policing issues with council.
EDITORIAL: Alberta's students must come first

3 days ago | westernwheel.ca | Dan Singleton

With Alberta’s grade school educators and the Smith UCP government now on a potential collision course following a strike vote by Alberta Teachers Association (ATA) members, parents and guardians are right to be worried about the possible negative impacts on students across the province. A recent strike vote by almost 40,000 ATA members passed with 95 per cent in favour, setting the stage for a province-wide strike, perhaps as early as the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.
Sawyer won with 61.1 per cent of vote in central Alberta byelection

4 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

OLDS – UCP candidate Tara Sawyer won the June 23 byelection in the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills riding with 9,363 – or 61.1 per cent of the votes, according to Elections Alberta. With 100 per cent of polls reporting, NDP candidate Bev Toews garnered 3,061 votes, or 19.9 per cent; Republican Party of Alberta candidate Cam Davies garnered 2,705 votes, or 17.6 per cent; and Wild Rose Loyalty Coalition candidate Bill Tufts garnered 189 votes, or 1.2 per cent.
Tara Sawyer wins Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection

4 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

OLDS – Tara Sawyer has won the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills byelection, according to unofficial results released by Elections Alberta on Monday. Sawyer, the UCP candidate, faced off against Alberta NDP candidate Bev Toews, Republican Party of Alberta candidate Cam Davies, and Wild Rose Loyalty Coalition candidate Bill Tufts.
Sturling curling structure potential locations in Didsbury will be examined

5 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

DIDSBURY – Town administration will work with members of a Didsbury Curling Club committee to identify potential locations for a proposed commemorative monument recognizing the town as the birthplace of sturling curling, a two-person version of stick curling, say officials.
Staged train derailment exercise in Mountain View County all about teamwork

5 days ago | thealbertan.com | Simon Ducatel |Dan Singleton

MOUNTAIN VIEW COUNTY – A recent emergency management functional exercise involving a simulated train derailment and the use of an evacuation centre was a success, say officials. The exercise involved the Mountain View Regional Emergency Management Agency, which includes the Town of Olds, Didsbury, Carstairs, Sundre, the Village of Cremona and Mountain View County, as well as RCMP and local fire department members.
Alberta's students must come first

5 days ago | thealbertan.com | Dan Singleton

With Alberta’s grade school educators and the Smith UCP government now on a potential collision course following a strike vote by Alberta Teachers Association (ATA) members, parents and other guardians are right to be concerned and/or worried about the possible negative impacts on students across the province.