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JANUARY 2010 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 30, 2010   Economic Groups Partner to Attract Investment
Jan. 27, 2010   Olds Joins Sustainable Future Network
Jan. 16, 2010   Olympic Torch Visits Central Alberta Towns
Jan. 12, 2010   Junior Achievement Celebrates 50 Years

DECEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 9, 2009   Equine Centre at Olds College Completed
Dec. 5, 2009   Funding Secured for Olds College Wetlands Project

NOVEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 21, 2009   Regional Sewer Line Delayed Due to Funding Cuts
Nov. 21, 2009   Regional Partnership Recognizes Economic Activity
Nov. 10, 2009   Mountain View Partnership Recognized

OCTOBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 29, 2009   Provincial Land Use Plans Are Watershed-Based
Oct. 21, 2009   Major Resort Planned for Sundre Area
Oct. 16, 2009   Urban Wetland Research Project at Olds College
Oct. 15, 2009   High Speed Rail Needs Political Will
Oct. 10, 2009   Housing Prices Conversely Tied to Demand

SEPTEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 28, 2009   Rural Municipalities Saving on Road Projects
Sept. 18, 2009   Lacombe County to Co-Sponsor Resolutions
Sept. 10, 2009   CAEP Studies Regional Transportation Strategy

AUGUST 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 26, 2009   'Save Sundre' Committee Awarded Federal Grant
Aug. 21, 2009   Power Transmission Upgrade Deemed Necessary
Aug. 13, 2009   Two Regional Communities Featured in Magazine
Aug. 11, 2009   Olds Business Designs Safe Playgrounds

JULY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
July 30, 2009   Electric Transmission Plans Revealed at Olds
July 24, 2009   Olds College Gets Millions for Upgrades
July 18, 2009   Power Transmission Project Needed for Reliability

JUNE 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
June 19, 2009   Regional Sewer Line Bid Saves $2 Million
June 16, 2009   Area Communities to Get Provincial Housing Funds
June 4, 2009   Regional Wastewater Route Determined for City

MAY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
May 26, 2009   River Watershed Showing Signs of Stress
May 25, 2009   Sundre Rallies for Red Deer River Diversion
May 22, 2009   Several Regional Projects Get Stimulus Funding
May 5, 2009   Regional Wastewater Treatment in Red Deer Plan

APRIL 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 25, 2009   Habitat for Humanity Gets Provincial Funds
Apr. 25, 2009   Voucher Plan Benefits Colleges and Businesses
Apr. 20, 2009   Construction Starts Soon at Netook Business Park
Apr. 17, 2009   Province Increases Funding to Libraries
Apr. 16, 2009   Quarterly Housing Sales Up in Region
Apr. 2, 2009   Proposed Sundre Sports Centre Presented
Apr. 1, 2009   Sundre Flood Threat Requires Solution

MARCH 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 25, 2009   High School Equine Course at Olds College
Mar. 21, 2009   Olds Gets Funding for Two Projects
Mar. 17, 2009   Highway Patrol Pilot Project Launched in Olds
Mar. 6, 2009   Olds College Gets Biodiesel Research Grant

FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 27, 2009   New Olds College Community Arts Centre Opens
Feb. 21, 2009   Olds College Wetland Project Has Many Benefits
Feb. 12, 2009   Agriculture Could Mitigate Difficult Future
Feb. 10, 2009   2008 Regional Building Permits Down 40%
Feb. 10, 2009   Sundre World Wildlife Museum Getting Attention

JANUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 28, 2009   Olds Seniors Facility Moving Forward
Jan. 9, 2009   Regional Homes Generally Maintained Value in 2008
Jan. 2, 2009   Province to Co-ordinate Ambulance Service

DECEMBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 10, 2008   New Olds Arts Centre Set to Open in February

NOVEMBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 27, 2008   Large Olds Residential Development Progressing
Nov. 22, 2008   Olympic Torch Relay to Stop in Red Deer Region
Nov. 8, 2008   Province Provides Heritage Funding to Regional Communities
Nov. 6, 2008   Power Line Options Expanded

OCTOBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 23, 2008   New Business Park East of Olds Gets Started
Oct. 2, 2008   New Power Transmission Line Described as Urgent

SEPTEMBER 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 19, 2008   Power Line Corridor Recommendation This Fall

AUGUST 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 18, 2008   Highway Patrol Sheriffs May Locate in Olds
Aug. 16, 2008   Multi-Sport Training Centre Proposed for Sundre

JULY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
July 15, 2008   Options Presented for Electricity Transmission

JUNE 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
June 30, 2008   Olds College to Host World Plowing Event
June 21, 2008   Province Approves Olds Annexation
June 6, 2008   New Power Line Corridor Options Revealed
June 5, 2008   Fastest Growing Towns Have Highest Housing Costs

MAY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
May 31, 2008   Municipality Group Seeks to Secure Future Water Supply
May 7, 2008   Residential Complex to be Built Next to Olds Shopping Centre

APRIL 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 26, 2008   College Expansions Will Generate Millions to Regional Economy
Apr. 22, 2008   City Endorses Regional Wastewater System Plan
Apr. 22, 2008   Value of Farm Land Increases Over 10% in 6 Months
Apr. 5, 2008   Bio-Energy Grants Awarded to Rimbey Plant and Olds College
Apr. 4, 2008   Regional Housing Prices Rise Slightly, Sales Drop
 
MARCH 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 31, 2008   Regional Water Plant Requests New Intake Location
Mar. 21, 2008   New Regional Marketing Plan Introduced

FEBRUARY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 27, 2008   Olds Eyed for Large Residential Development

JANUARY 2008 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 28, 2008   Garbage Gasification Plan Gains Momentum
Jan. 18, 2008   Olds Bell E-Learning Centre Ready to Open in April
Jan. 18, 2008   Wal-Mart Prepares to Open in Olds Shopping Centre
Jan. 3, 2008   Province Pumps $500,000 into Three Biofuel Projects
 
DECEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 20, 2007   Engineering Begins on Olds to Red Deer Sewer Line
Dec. 10, 2007   Highway 2 on Road to 6 Lane Freeway
Dec. 6, 2007   Olds Learning Centre Will Have Major Economic Impact

NOVEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Nov. 30, 2007   Economist Says Corridor Growth Unprecedented
Nov. 10, 2007   Average Area Housing Prices Down

OCTOBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Oct. 18, 2007   Major Olds Shopping Centre Close to Opening
 
SEPTEMBER 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Sept. 28, 2007   Regional Towns Reach National Bloom Finals
Sept. 25, 2007   Municipalities Get Millions From Province

AUGUST 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Aug. 10, 2007   Report Suggests High Speed Rail Viable

JULY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
July 5, 2007    Olds Power Shopping Centre Opening in October
July 2, 2007   Olds Housing Development Proposed

JUNE 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
June 30, 2007   Olds Community Learning Campus Progressing Well
June 29, 2007   Oilfield Waste Facility Proposed Near Olds

MAY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
May 31, 2007   Equine Program at Olds College Expanding
May 26, 2007   Federal Biofuel Grant Goes to Olds College
May 19, 2007   Premier Suggests High Speed Train Visionary
May 14, 2007   Schools Market to International Students
May 3, 2007   Olds College Opens New BioFuel Technology Centre
May 1, 2007   Olds College to Pick Up Dropped Costume Program
May 1, 2007   Alberta Land Use Plan to Get Overhaul

APRIL 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Apr. 30, 2007   Report Questions Coalbed Methane Extraction
Apr. 26, 2007   Olds Seniors Lodge to be Replaced
Apr. 26, 2007   Funding Promotes Inter-Municipal Co-operation
Apr. 20, 2007   Olds Chosen for Sustainability Funding
Apr. 17, 2007   Several Towns Developing Skateboard Parks
Apr. 6, 2007   Communities to Conduct Own Census This Year

MARCH 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Mar. 13, 2007   Census 2006 Shows Explosive Growth in Region
Mar. 10, 2007   Bell Invests $3 Million For Name on Olds Facility
Mar. 5, 2007   Construction in Regional Counties Thriving
 
FEBRUARY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Feb. 15, 2007   Olds College Hosts Canadian Beef School
Feb. 5, 2007   Olds Studies Options for Routing Highway 27
Feb. 5, 2007   Two Condo Projects Planned for Sundre
Feb. 1, 2007   Design Work Started on Regional Sewer Line

JANUARY 2007 NEWS HEADLINES
Jan. 30, 2007   Central Alberta Construction Up 25%
Jan. 29, 2007   Olds College Receives Million Dollar Donation
Jan. 23, 2007   Oil Drilling Has Record Year

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