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Search for hidden gems and support the Carstairs Elks on May 1-2

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 27, 2026

A great opportunity to hunt for deals and help support community initiatives is coming up this week.

Smile Cookie Week: A dough-lightful chance to support local charities and organizations

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 24, 2026

Enjoy a treat and help support one of over 600 charities and organizations across the nation next week.

Cash raffle helping to furnish and equip new Trochu seniors facility

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 23, 2026

A new seniors facility is being built in Trochu to replace the existing aging facility.

‘Absolutely wonderful’ spring gala hosted by Olds Health Care Fundraising Committee

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 22, 2026

The Olds Healthcare Fundraising Committee held its Spring Gala last weekend and it was sold out.

Hunt for deals and grow your collection at 2026 Olds Gun & Antique Show

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 20, 2026

The annual tradition that is the Olds Gun & Antique Show is coming to the Olds Regional Exhibition Grounds this weekend.

Step by step: Fundraising run on June 13 supports local food security initiatives

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 13, 2026

Essentials For Our Community was one of the many local organizations that had a booth set up over the weekend at the 2026 Didsbury Trade Show.

Rotary Club’s 2026 Los Amigos project bringing bikes, vans and trucks to Mexico

Community Galen Hartviksen - April 1, 2026

A convoy rolls out from the Rotary Athletic Park of Olds on Saturday, April 4th at 9am.

Fundraising BBQ for Special O at Gallery of Floors on March 27

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 26, 2026

This month you can "get your floor on" in support of an outstanding community organization.

Hop up to Bowden for spring shopping on March 28

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 25, 2026

Before Easter arrives, there is a chance to get in the spring swing of things coming up in Bowden.

Happy campers: Rotary Dragon’s Den pitch pays off for FCSS/Olds summer camps

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 19, 2026

Last week's Rotary Dragon's Den event included a successful pitch from FCSS for Town of Olds.

Micro grants funding major ways to be grateful for volunteers

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 18, 2026

2026 is International Volunteer Year and locally the Town of Olds is making some changes to how it goes about recognizing its volunteers.

Community Lending Shelf bundling up the winter season, moving on to spring

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 18, 2026

Spring officially arrives this Sunday, and the Community Lending Shelf is winding down the winter season with one final day for the Coats For Everyone program.

Assemble pieces of history during puzzle races at Olds Legion

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 17, 2026

If you can 'fit' it in, there is a unique opportunity to help celebrate the 100th anniversary year for the Royal Canadian Legion.

Bowling for dollars: Special Olympics Olds & District delivers dynamite pitch at Rotary Dragons Den

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 16, 2026

Local groups and organizations tapped into their creative side to try and impress the Rotary Dragons last week.

Snow pitch: Rotary Dragon’s Den in Olds tonight

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 12, 2026

On what has turned out to be a snowy Thursday, the Rotary Club of Olds is getting set to host its third annual Dragon's Den event.

Support for the Didsbury Lions Club helps them support the community

Community Galen Hartviksen - March 10, 2026

The Didsbury Lions Club hopes that raffling off an all-terrain vehicle can help them move people around the community.