Building a strong province
Alberta’s government is focused on protecting Alberta jobs, helping students develop strong skills, and building more affordable homes across the province. This week, our government launched a new portal forRead More »
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PETERSON, Cheryl Grace
Cheryl Grace Peterson passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, in Calgary, Alberta at the age of 74. Cheryl was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived byRead More »
New navy league cadet program launches in Strathmore
A new cadet program is getting underway in Strathmore, giving younger children another opportunity to build skills, meet new people and become involved in their community. The Navy League ofRead More »
Council backs 398 unit 55-plus development
A new 55-plus rental community with nearly 400 townhouses is moving forward on Strathmore’s east side after town council approved amendments needed for the development. Council gave second and thirdRead More »
New inclusive playground
Students returning to Wheatland Elementary School last week had something new waiting for them outside. A new inclusive playground has been installed at the school with equipment and surfacing designedRead More »
Strathmore to host Terry Fox Run
The annual Terry Fox Run will take place in Strathmore on Sept. 20, bringing local residents together to raise money for cancer research. The event is part of the nationwideRead More »
Strathmore recognizes National Legion Week
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 10 is preparing for a significant few weeks in Strathmore as the community recognizes National Legion Week and the local branch celebrates a centuryRead More »
Arts on 817 announces Season 9 concert series
Arts on 817 is preparing to launch its ninth concert season, with four performances scheduled in Strathmore between October and May. The 2026-27 concert series will feature brass, fiddle, classicalRead More »
Eagle Lake road allowance closure heads to public hearing
Wheatland County residents will have an opportunity to weigh in on the proposed closure of an undeveloped road allowance west of Eagle Lake during a public hearing later this month.Read More »
BATES, John Roderick “Rocky”
BATES,John Roderick “Rocky” December 4, 1939 – August 31, 2026 “Rocky” John Roderick Bates passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, at the age of 86. Born in Middle Musquodoboit,Read More »