This town (is being) made for walking
Strathmore is becoming a more walkable town – and that could have a large impact on its citizen’s mental health, especially in light of the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis.Read More »
Author: Staff Writer
County strychnine supplies limited
Strychnine sold by the county may be in short supply due to manufacturing shortages, and while the supply cost has increased due to a worsening exchange rate, the county hasRead More »
Bottle and food drive to support food bank
Local RE/MAX offices are asking residents to gather up their empty bottles and cans and to donate to a bottle and food drive supporting local food banks. All RE/MAX officesRead More »
Support 4-H members in their commitment to community
Albertans are invited to support local charities, and uplift 4-H members as they complete their 4-H livestock projects in new online ways. 4-H’rs pledge their “hands to larger service” forRead More »
Challenging times for our province
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. To begin, I just want to say thank you to all of you for the incredible sacrifices many of you have made due to the challenging timesRead More »
STEVENSON, Beverley Ann
STEVENSON, Beverley Ann Bev passed away on May 4, 2020 at Calgary, AB at the age of 75. She was born in Calgary, AB on October 23, 1944 to Joe andRead More »
Smith, Derek James
Smith, Derek James Smith, Derek James (AKA: Meister Smith) Derek was born on August 21, 1978 in Edmonton, Alberta and passed away at home in Strathmore, Alberta on April 28, 2020.Read More »
GARTNER, Larry Joseph
GARTNER, Larry Joseph January 30, 1937 – May 1, 2020 Larry passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 1, 2020 and will be deeply missed by his family. He was bornRead More »
Greenhouses, farmers markets deemed essential
Good news for gardeners and farm marketers: last week, the province announced that all agricultural businesses are deemed an essential service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Besides traditional farming, essential servicesRead More »
Rosebud Country Market sets up shop online
The Rosebud Country Inn has recently adapted their business model to offer an online market that helps area residents purchase local produce, food and home items, and gives vendors aRead More »
No property tax increase in county
Wheatland County is not raising property taxes this year, but it will be tightening its purse strings on spending. At its regular meeting on April 21, county council deferred severalRead More »