Our government continues to secure major wins for Albertans. Last week, Alberta took a significant step towards long-term economic growth with the groundbreaking of the new Yellowhead Pipeline, welcomed aRead More »
Business growth, regional investment and the challenges facing local employers brought business owners and elected officials together Oct. 8 for the Strathmore and Wheatland Chamber of Commerce’s first State ofRead More »
For more than five decades Eagle Lake Nurseries has helped shape the green spaces people enjoy close to home. From trees around Strathmore’s storm ponds to plants supplied for localRead More »
Strathmore council heard an encouraging update about the possibility of new physicians moving into Valley Medical Clinic as its current doctors prepare to retire. The clinic sent out a noticeRead More »
Water pressure had returned to the affected Westmount area by late afternoon Oct. 7 after a series of leaks forced Strathmore to replace a section of aging water main, townRead More »
Wheatland County Coun. Glenn Koester says he has received an insurance reimbursement for legal costs from his dispute with the county, but payments he says he lost while off councilRead More »
Wheatland County council has approved planning and engineering work toward a long-term regional wastewater solution for Lakes of Muirfield, while separate work continues to address drinking-water odour complaints. The wastewaterRead More »
Strong communities, reliable health care, and an economy ready to seize new opportunities mean a prosperous Alberta for generations to come. Last week, nearly $8 billion in federal defence investmentRead More »
Strathmore is forecasting user-fee revenue $560,000 below budget, with staff reporting lower facility membership sales even as drop-in admissions rise. Coun. Jim Chisholm raised the forecast during council’s Oct. 7Read More »
As families across Canada prepare to gather around the table for Thanksgiving, the Wheatland County Food Bank is reminding residents that not every neighbour has the certainty of knowing whereRead More »
Albertans will head to the polls on Oct. 19 to answer 10 referendum questions covering immigration, provincial powers and Alberta’s future in Canada. Here is what local residents need toRead More »