WAHL, Gustav Leo (Gus)
WAHL,Gustav Leo (Gus) Gustav Leo (Gus) Wahl, a beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend and neighbor, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 13, 2022. GusRead More »
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Furfest returns to Strathmore
After a hiatus due to COVID-19 concerns, Furfest returned to Strathmore on Feb. 12 for its third iteration and according to Kyla Janes, it’s here to stay. Janes, who ownsRead More »
Library More Stuff collections at capacity
The Strathmore Municipal Library has utilized a grant they received from United Way to bolster their “More Stuff” collection. According to the Assistant Director of Library Services, Carmen Erison, theRead More »
Strathmore raises 682 shoeboxes for children in need through Operation Christmas Child
Of the nearly 414,000 shoeboxes donated by Canadians through Operation Christmas Child at the end of 2021, Strathmore put together 682 boxes – an increase of 130 per cent overRead More »
Meadowlark Senior Care Home closing after 22 years of operation
After 22 years of serving the community, Meadowlark Senior Care Home has closed its doors for good, as owner and operator, Debbie Wakelam, retires. Coming into her retirement, Wakelam saidRead More »
CTR schools celebrating work of NCCS staff
Christ the Redeemer (CTR) Catholic schools are celebrating the Non-Certified Classroom Supervisors (NCCS) who have become a valuable asset to keeping schools open and students learning in person. The NCCSRead More »
Town introduces non-residential tax incentive bylaw
During the regular Town of Strathmore council meeting on Feb. 9, council passed Bylaw 22-03, the non-residential municipal tax incentive bylaw that is designed to attract business investment to theRead More »
Standard prepares to celebrate 100th anniversary
The Village of Standard is preparing to celebrate the centennial anniversary of its incorporation as a municipality. Standard’s Deputy Mayor, Carol Allard said though planning for the event is behindRead More »
Provincial CFEP grant sees $383,100 allocated for local food bank
The government of Alberta has invested over $383,000 to support the Wheatland County Food Bank through the Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP). The program itself is intended to help fosterRead More »
Wheatland Kings advance to Round 2 of playoffs
The Wheatland Kings officially grounded the High River Flyers during their second game of the best-of-three series on Feb. 11, knocking them out of the playoffs and advancing to theRead More »