Town plants 150 trees following receipt of green space grant
The Town of Strathmore received a grant allowing for the planting of 150 trees in high traffic areas in town. The grant was applied for and subsequently received through theRead More »
Wheatland Wind Project to move forward
Wheatland County is moving forward with the Wheatland Wind Project, as of the Aug 24 council meeting, which saw third reading of bylaw 202114 passed. The bylaw specifies 19 quarterRead More »
Vigil hosted at Kinsmen for Suicide Prevention Day
A vigil was held in Kinsmen Park on Sept. 10 to remember those who lost their lives to suicide, as well as to raise local awareness. The event happens annuallyRead More »
Taking care of each other
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore. I want to thank everyone at the City of Chestermere for such a beautiful weekend of celebrations for the Chestermere Country Fair. We had such a great time evenRead More »
Letter to the Editor
Dear Strathmore, So, this is what passes for democracy these days, huh? As I’m writing this, we’re two weeks shy of a federal election, a snap election that many CanadiansRead More »
God’s Closet returns to help clothe community youth
A regular clothing drive for local youth returned to the Strathmore Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Sept 1. The God’s Closet event is a drive that occurs every three months, accordingRead More »
Local man aims to raise awareness of accidental overdoses in community
A local man is working to raise awareness about drug overdoses, is establishing a memorial bench and hosting an annual event for people to remember those they’ve lost. Trevor WheelRead More »
County releases recreational master plan
Identifying the need for an open space, recreation and culture master plan, Wheatland County council directed administration to create a master plan to guide and inform future decision making. AccordingRead More »
The Vault Cultural Collective celebrates newly approved five-year lease
The Vault Cultural Collective is hosting its grand opening in their new building, which used to house the old Standard Shoe Shop, following the lease of the building to theRead More »
Musical Arts Society hosting free events during Alberta Culture Days
Strathmore Musical Arts Society will be hosting a free concert for the community as well as raising funds for local charities. Namely, these charities include the Strathmore Overnight Shelter andRead More »
Rosebud family facing mandatory quarantine, attempting to appeal the order
A Rosebud family is facing time in forced quarantine at home following their return from a trip to Nevada that derailed as they reentered Canada. Craig Smith, his wife andRead More »