Christmas show to delight
With the holiday season right around the corner, a good festive music performance always hits the spot. The Arts on 817 is pleased to welcome the Heebee-jeebees, who are sure… Read More »
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Town approves balanced budget without surplus
Town of Strathmore council met again, Nov. 27, to continue ongoing budget discussions for the upcoming 2025 year. Opening the discussion, Leana Ashbacher, senior manager of financial services, recapped some… Read More »
County Committee of the Whole opens budget discussions
The Wheatland County Committee of the Whole discussed a draft of the 2025 interim capital and operating budgets during the Nov. 26 meeting. Members of the committee had previously received… Read More »
County Committee of the Whole votes to approve draft of IDP
During the Nov. 26 Wheatland County Committee of the Whole meeting, information was presented about an update on the Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) with the Town of Strathmore. Wheatland County… Read More »
Change for victim services
The Southern Alberta Regional Victim Serving Society (SARVSS) has taken over operations for Strathmore Regional Victim Services as part of the Government of Alberta’s Victim Services Regional Model. Jerry Cook,… Read More »
Protecting Alberta’s oil and gas
We’ve had a busy week in the Alberta Legislature. On Nov. 26, our government introduced a motion under the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act. If passed, it will… Read More »
Garneau-Wong, Joanne Madeleine
Garneau-Wong, Joanne Madeleine Joanne Madeleine Garneau-Wong, known affectionately to friends and family as Jo, passed away on November 28, 2024, at the Foothills Hospital. Born on March 26, 1958, in Kirkland… Read More »
The Vault hosts celebration of local artists
The Vault Cultural Collective hosted a celebration of the arts, having recently received a New Horizons Seniors grant from the Government of Canada. Representatives from the Vault’s board, art, business… Read More »
New show hits the stage
You won’t want to be late for the Youth Theatre Company’s Alice in Winterland production which is set to hit the stage Nov. 29 to Dec. 8 at the Hope… Read More »
Last Cowboy Standing awarded BRC Event of the Year
Last Cowboy Standing, hosted by Lazy P Rodeo Company was awarded the Bull Riders Canada (BRC) Event of the Year Award at the conclusion of the Bull Riders Canada Finals.… Read More »