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Police called the bombing murder of Vicky Shachtay 鈥渁 rare event in Canada.

Olds High School students Tim Carlielle and Collin Fair came back from P.E.I. last week with a silver medal and a bronze medal, respectively. They won the medals at the 2012 National Science Fair, which was held in Charlottetown.

A Pincher Creek-area man died in a two-vehicle collision that occurred last Wednesday at approximately 8:49 p.m. west of Bowden.

Town of Olds council discussed a business plan put together by the Olds Historical Society (OHS) at it policies and priorities meeting on May 22.

Vicky Shachtay's father said it was 鈥済reat news鈥� to hear that a murder charge has been laid in the bombing death of his daughter.

The Olds Royal Canadian Legion will hold a dedication ceremony for its tank this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. This spring, the legion entrusted 脡cole Olds Elementary School students with the task of giving the legion's new tank a name.

The Olds Agricultural Society will start hosting the Olds Farmers' Market this Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Cow Palace, for the ninth year in a row.

A cattle liner fire caused traffic on Highway 2 to be interrupted for several hours last Thursday, as RCMP officers and Alberta sheriffs rounded up 55 head of cattle that had been freed from the burning trailer.

Careless smoking is believed to have caused the fire that killed two people in the early hours of Mother's Day at the Bowden Estates Trailer Park. Olds RCMP released the names of the victims.

Five months after being convicted of second-degree murder in the death of an 18-year-old Olds College student, Jeffrey Leinen's appeal of his conviction and sentence is underway.