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The Olds Historical Society (OHS) will be advertising for a new museum program manager this month. This position will be offered as a part-time opportunity although the number of hours has yet to be decided, said Donna Erdman, society chairperson.

The Town of Bowden recently updated its Municipal Development Plan and Land Use Bylaw to bring them more in line with current practice within the town.

A spectacular fire at the Cremona Forage Processors plant on Wednesday afternoon destroyed about 300 tons of hay and the large steel shed it was being stored in.

A vehicle stolen from Calgary was found recently being driven by an Olds man now charged with possession of stolen property. On July 22 around 11:30 a.m., police stopped a white 1986 Ford Ranger in the area of 65 Avenue and 46 Street.

East Olds is set to retain its heritage feel but could lose some of the traffic problems plaguing the neighbourhood under a draft plan strategy to guide the future redevelopment of the community.

A storm that hit Olds last Tuesday left damage in some parts of the community while leaving other sections relatively unscathed.

Abe Crawford is a UFA Small Town Hero semifinalist who has already won $2,500 for two Olds community groups and is in the running for winning a Paul Brandt concert for the community and even more donations for community groups.

Approximately $2,000 was raised from a recent dog walk event in Olds for the development of an animal shelter in the region. 鈥淲e did quite well,鈥� said Brittney Ehmann, fitness programmer at the Community Learning Campus fitness centre.

Town council adopted a social media policy for the town at a recent meeting, following a discussion on the topic at the last Policies and Priorities committee meeting.

There was a time not long ago when Rick Kohut was in the corporate world rapidly gaining weight and ignoring all thoughts of a healthy lifestyle. But four and a half years ago that all changed. He and his wife Amy had their first child.