County considers land use bylaw revision
Wheatland County council is looking to amend the county’s land use bylaw to change how applications for solar and wind developments are handled. Under the current land use bylaw, aRead More »
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During, Diane Jean Corlee
During, Diane Jean Corlee It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Jean Corlee During in Strathmore on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at the age ofRead More »
Coal exploration halted on Category 2 lands
I wanted to discuss the recent update on the coal policy engagement and the suspension of all coal exploration in Category 2 lands. An independent coal policy committee was appointedRead More »
Greene, George Ernest (Pete)
Greene, George Ernest (Pete) George Ernest (Pete) Greene: June 24, 1930 to April 17, 2021 of Calgary and Strathmore, beloved Dad of Lawrence Greene, Florence Borgens (Rick), Catherine Greene (Jim),Read More »
KOOSEY, Anton
KOOSEY, Anton Anton Nickolas Koosey of Dalroy, Alberta passed away peacefully April 12, 2021 at the age of 92 years. Anton was born on April 27, 1928 in Calgary. Anton’sRead More »
Agritourism challenge winners
Three local entrepreneurs have won a contest to develop local agritourism opportunities in the region. The Agritourism Innovation Challenge was offered to entrepreneurs, farmers and tourism businesses looking to expandRead More »
EarthRenew has development permit rejected but will appeal decision
EarthRenew, a company looking to restart its manure-to-fertilizer operation in Wheatland County, had its bid for a new development permit rejected by the county’s planning commission, but will appeal thisRead More »
Strathmore restaurants move to patio service
The Town of Strathmore is piloting a new program allowing certain restaurants to open temporary patios so they can continue serving food and beverages during the latest COVID-19 restrictions. UnderRead More »
Strathmore ranks high among ‘best communities’
Strathmore has gained new recognition as a great place to live. Each year, Maclean’s magazine releases its Best Communities in Canada, and this year, Strathmore was ranked as the numberRead More »
Hike for Hospice goes this May
After cancelling last year’s event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wheatland and Area Hospice Society’s (WAHS) Hike For Hospice is back this year in a virtual format. From May 1Read More »