Galen Hartviksen
Straight outta northwestern Ontario, Galen moved from his hometown of Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating from the broadcasting program at Mount Royal College (Class of 2003), it was off to the Town of Olds for the launch of the independent radio station (CAB-K Broadcasting). A fan of all seasons, Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he was excited to have the opportunity to join the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.
Author Archive
Child pornography charges laid after investigation by Innisfail RCMP, ALERT’s ICE unit
An arrest has been made following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Penhold.
Information session in Sundre for Health Care Aide Certificate Program on September 25
Red Deer Polytechnic's Health Care Aide Certificate Program can help jump start a career in healthcare.
Report A Poacher tip leads to charges being laid by Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers
Poaching and illegal trafficking charges have been brought forward against a handful of people by Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services (FWES).
Motor vehicle collision near Kathryn results in multiple fatalities
Two lives were lost this week as a result of a serious motor vehicle collision in Rocky View County.
Blackfalds resident charged after more than $500K goes missing from local business
A 37-year-old woman faces charges after an investigation by Blackfalds RCMP revealed that over a half million dollars has been stolen from a local business.
Elevated perspective on emergency response: OFD receives cash for drone purchase
An advanced drone program is set for take off after a funding boost from TC Energy.
Colts go unbeaten at home during HJHL preseason
Colin MacDougall (2007) from Olds made 33 saves to post a shut out as the Mountain View Colts blanked the High River Flyers 3-0 on Saturday, September 13th in Didsbury.
<p>
Busy summer season winding down for ORE
Just a couple of Olds Farmers Markets are left as part of the Olds Regional Exhibition's summer season.
Grizzlys finish AJHL preseason with South Division’s top winning percentage
The Olds Grizzlys wrapped up the Alberta Junior Hockey League preseason with a 7-3 victory over the visiting Drumheller Dragons on Saturday, September 13th.
Wellness Wednesday among weekly events offered by Indigenous Services at Olds College
Soup and Bannock, plus Medicine Wheel and a 12 Step Program are all part of Wellness Wednesdays.
2025 Girls Power Weekend in Crossfield on September 20
The Girls Power Weekend is going to kick it up a notch for the Crossfield Minor Soccer Association.
Number of participants, amount raised up over last year for 2025 Water Valley Terry Fox Run
More steps forward for cancer research were made over the weekend with another wildly successful edition of the Water Valley Terry Fox Run.
Unofficial results from 2025 Oldstoberfest Pro Rodeo
A barrel racer from Saskatchewan has felt right at home in Olds during the past couple of years.
Open house held as Town of Olds works to refresh its Land Use Bylaw
The Town of Olds is in the process of reviewing its Municipal Development Plan and its Land Use Bylaw.
Last year’s barrel racing winner lays down another fast time on Night 1 at Oldstoberfest 2025
Hailing from Saskatchewan, but right at home on the Olds Regional Exhibition grounds is Karli Cowie.
- Advertisement -
Latest News
Child pornography charges laid after investigation by Innisfail RCMP, ALERT’s ICE unit
An arrest has been made following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Penhold.
Information session in Sundre for Health Care Aide Certificate Program on September 25
Red Deer Polytechnic's Health Care Aide Certificate Program can help jump start a career in healthcare.
Report A Poacher tip leads to charges being laid by Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers
Poaching and illegal trafficking charges have been brought forward against a handful of people by Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services (FWES).
<p>
</p>