Wheatland County is starting to look at the feasibility and benefit of providing broadband internet, which could have a large impact on its businesses. Broadband internet is lacking throughout manyRead More »
The Town of Strathmore received support for a potential prohibited business ban on conversion therapy through a public engagement process, but no bylaw is being drafted for now. A resolutionRead More »
Alberta Health Services is now offering a free online workshop for Strathmore and Wheatland County residents who are looking for ways to identify and manage stress. The workshop is offeredRead More »
Year three of the successful national rural mental health training program presented by the Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMA) and Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has officially launched and is acceptingRead More »
Wastewater costs at Lakes of Muirfield are projected to be cut in half, following the approval of a new plan for the county to provide in-house disposal services. The LakesRead More »
The Alberta government, Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the province’s irrigation districts are providing funding to assist Western Irrigation District (WID), and other Alberta irrigation districts, to modernize their irrigationRead More »
After a lengthy prorogation, Parliament finally resumed with a new Speech from the Throne on Sept. 23. This Throne Speech came just 10 months after the last one. The governmentRead More »
ARMBRUSTER,Henry Harold August 10, 1932 – October 3, 2020 Henry passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Strathmore Hospital (Palliative Care) on October 3, 2020 between 1:00-2:00 am. ItRead More »
VISTE, Harry Dwight June 30, 1943 – October 6, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harry “Dwight” Viste on October 6, 2020 after aRead More »
Albertans in need will receive thousands of pounds of fresh vegetables thanks to a season’s worth of work by a group of volunteers and a local business that gave themRead More »