Wheatland County is a step closer to formalizing a collaborative agreement with Rocky View County, overseeing around 68,000 acres in the shared border area between the two municipalities. Both countiesRead More »
People exempt from wearing masks for medical reasons now must prove their exemption by providing a letter from a medical professional, following new rules from the province. Mask wearing hasRead More »
The province has announced a new jobs program to help businesses challenged by the current economy to hire new workers. The Alberta Jobs Now program will provide $370 million toRead More »
Youth from across the province will once again be speaking up about agriculture virtually this summer. The Alberta Young Speakers of Agriculture (AYSA) board has decided to hold its annualRead More »
Anti-racism is freedom. It has been interesting reading comments on my Facebook and towards others who work in the field of anti-racism. I have written many times about my ownRead More »
HENDRICKS,William John “Bill” September 21, 1935 – May 22, 2021 It is with profound sadness we say goodbye to our husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and neighbour. William JohnRead More »
A design concept for a new seniors’ housing facility in Strathmore has drawn mainly positive responses, following an online information session. The new multi-story facility, proposed to replace Wheatland Lodge,Read More »
Strathmore residents will have a new opportunity to develop their green thumbs, as Strathmore Communities in Bloom is developing plans for a new community garden next to Lambert Centre. TheRead More »
When Rockyford’s water supply was disrupted by a leak in the distribution system, a group of locals rolled up their sleeves and worked together to fix the problem. The leakRead More »
Strathmore Communities in Bloom has been working behind the scenes over the winter to create a program that will celebrate, recognize and encourage Strathmore residents in their efforts to careRead More »