Making coffee connections
The Strathmore Municipal Library has created a new weekly meetup, inviting older adults and seniors in the community to connect over coffee around the fireplace. “We just wanted to offerRead More »
Town discusses Intermunicipal Development Plan
Town of Strathmore Council discussed their Intermunicipal Development Plan Bylaw, 24-15, during the Oct. 2, regular meeting, which began with a public hearing before moving into its readings. Following advertisingRead More »
East Pine Road officially closed
Town of Strathmore council discussed the East Pine Road Closure Bylaw, 23-11, during the Oct. 2, regular meeting, returning it to council chambers after 18 months since last reading. AdministrationRead More »
County council amends land use bylaw regarding former Cluny Fire Hall location
Wheatland County council opened discussions regarding the proposed bylaw 2024-26, being a bylaw to redesignate an area of community service district to hamlet commercial district. This change in land useRead More »
Village cuts taxes after paying off loan
The Village of Hussar has rewarded its residents with lower taxes after cutting its budget to a “bare minimum.” This comes in the wake of being debt free after theRead More »
Library to host diverse Thanksgiving event
The Strathmore Library will be hosting an event they are calling “A World of Gratitude,” Oct. 11, as a way to share Thanksgiving traditions amongst local residents. The event aimsRead More »
Hob’s Hobbies migrating from longstanding downtown storefront
Hob’s Hobbies, after eight years of operation in the downtown core of Strathmore, is migrating locations and will now be situated in Crystal Ridge. John Hilton-O’Brien, who co-owns Hob’s Hobbies,Read More »
Rural Health Action Plan
Albertans living in rural and remote communities face unique challenges that require tailored supports and approaches to deliver safe, high-quality and sustainable health care services. Our government understands that allRead More »
Strathmore High School hosts first annual local Envirothon
Strathmore High School hosted an environmental science competition, Sept. 26, for Grade 6 students in the local region as an opportunity to explore a variety of disciplines in field work.Read More »
For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again brings laughter
For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again, a play by Michel Tremblay, opened at Rosebud Theatre on Sept. 13. The play is Tremblay’s memoir of his mother, whom he creditsRead More »
Requesting surplus monies to be returned
The Wheatland and Adjacent Districts Emergency Medical Services Association (WADEMSA) and representatives from Alberta Health Services (AHS) met at the Wheatland County administration office, Sept. 16, to discuss the requestedRead More »