Artist’s illness a blessing in disguise
Rosebud visual artist Tal Marsolais found unexpected blessing in a debilitating illness. Three years ago, Marsolais was a student at Rosebud School of the Arts, pursuing a theatrical career. ButRead More »
15th annual Tri-Diva a success
The weather has simply not cooperated with local triathlons this year. But that was no reason to cancel the 15th annual Tri-Diva Triathlon. With a light dusting of snow inRead More »
Hope Bridges fundraises to keep programs alive
Despite fewer approved grant applications and a decline in donations, Hope Bridges Society is forging ahead with fall programming determined to focus on quality over quantity to keep serving theRead More »
Tim Hortons spreads smiles
Local Tim Hortons locations are stepping up their decorating skills to raise funds for a local non-profit organization during this year’s annual Smile Cookie campaign. For the second year inRead More »
SHS pillars add three new faces to legacy project
Strathmore High School (SHS) is kicking off its school year with some inspiration by recognizing three successful former graduates with its alumni legacy project. Nine plaques are currently mounted onRead More »
Low response rates for town’s citizen survey
The Town of Strathmore citizen survey conducted earlier this year was presented to Strathmore town council during their regular council meeting on Sept. 5. The survey was available via anRead More »
Census results help determine town budgeting
The recently conducted municipal census stated Strathmore’s population has declined approximately two per cent from a federal census conducted in 2016. The census, conducted during the months of April, MayRead More »
Cluny Fire requests action on hall and equipment issues
Andrew Tschritter and Dave Nelson from the former Cluny Fire Protection Association appeared before Wheatland County council Sept. 4, to question council about actions regarding the transfer of equipment andRead More »
New playground equipment for Gleichen
Playground equipment in several hamlets of Wheatland County is being inspected for maintenance and safety, which led to the decision by Wheatland County to replace equipment in Gleichen. “Safety concernsRead More »
Travelling Cream Can raises funds for crisis shelter
Four business-savvy and community-minded women are applying their spin on the Travelling Cream Can Fundraiser by raffling off a big-ticket item to raise funds and awareness for the Wheatland CrisisRead More »
Second reading of county fire services bylaw on hold
Wheatland County Reeve Glenn Koester contacted the provincial fire commissioner and asked for a review of fire policies in Wheatland County, the villages and regional fire associations in the WheatlandRead More »