After complaints from its residents, Wheatland County is confronting large, personal medicinal cannabis growing facilities that, unlike regulated commercial facilities, operate without having to notify the municipality. Tom Ikert, DivisionRead More »
Can you believe the winds this week? Wow! I have grown up in this community, and I have had my share of trampolines and sheds come flying through my backRead More »
The year 2020 is finally behind us, and 2021 has been off to a busy start. From pandemic lockdowns, vaccine distribution issues, to international events, the airwaves have been filledRead More »
A land redesignation bylaw for a proposed solar farm in Wheatland County was rejected by Wheatland County council, but following a special meeting of council, the project will be consideredRead More »
ROBINSON, Christine Anne Oct. 7, 1949 – Jan. 7, 2021 It is with great sorrow that the family of Christine Robinson announces her passing on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at theRead More »
SANSOME, Esther December 4, 1923 – January 12, 2021 We are sad to announce the passing of Esther Sansome, beloved wife of the late Arthur Sansome of Winnipeg. Esther willRead More »
WOLDUM, Dorothy Myrtle Dec. 8, 1928 – Jan. 10, 2021 Born on the farm North East of Strathmore, Dorothy was the daughter of John and Dorothy B. Molinnis. She was predeceasedRead More »
Risdon,Jim Jim was the youngest son of William (Bill) and Constance (Mae) Risdon. He spent most of his life in Strathmore and began working in his dad’s machine shop, laterRead More »
Canadian Badlands, a shareholder-based organization promoting tourism in Alberta’s east, is worth keeping but change is needed, according to the findings of a third-party review. The Canadian Badlands Tourism Association,Read More »
Confronting death is daunting, but a new project is providing resources to help in a centralized and comfortable space. Strathmore Municipal Library and the Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS)Read More »