Blanchard, Sharon
Blanchard, Sharon It is with profound sadness; we announce the passing of Sharon. Sharon is survived by her daughter Lynda Schiffner (Gene Taylor), granddaughter Shaelee Schiffner and her sister ColleenRead More »
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CTR Schools welcome students back for academic year
Classes have officially resumed for the academic year at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools (CTR), as students were welcomed back as of Aug. 28 in the majority of division schools. Read More »
FCSS to host barbeque fundraiser for United Way
Strathmore Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) will be hosting a family-friendly barbeque and movie night in September, also raising donations for United Way in the process. Members of theRead More »
Strathmore resident opens petition to repeal garden suite bylaw
A Strathmore resident concerned about the new garden suites bylaw in Strathmore has been running a petition aiming to see the bylaw repealed by council. Bylaw 24-14, being the GardenRead More »
FCSS to host cultural fashion show
Strathmore Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) are hosting a cultural fashion show to showcase and highlight as many cultures as possible that are represented within Strathmore. “What we areRead More »
Chamber of Commerce discusses local business promotions
The Strathmore & Wheatland County Chamber of Commerce presented before the Wheatland County Public Presentation Committee, during the Aug. 20 meeting, discussing avenues to promote local businesses. “We are lookingRead More »
Police increase reward for information regarding Rocky View County murder suspect
The RCMP has authorized a reward of up to $10,000 for information which would help in leading to the arrest of Elijah Strawberry, who remains at large following the murderRead More »
Cyanobacteria advisories in place over Eagle Lake and Severn Dam Reservoir
Cyanobacteria advisories have been put in place for Eagle Lake and the Severn Dam Reservoir as of Aug. 21, and 22, respectively. Those who live around the water bodies, asRead More »
Community Futures Wild Rose presents regional workforce development study
Community Futures Wild Rose presented a regional workforce development study to the Wheatland County Public Presentation Committee during the Aug. 20 meeting. The workforce development study was prepared for CommunityRead More »
Empowering students
With back-to-school shopping and preparations in full swing, I thought it timely to share some updates on education. Alongside our education partners, Alberta’s government is continuing to modernize the educationRead More »