A recent Wheatland County subdivision decision shows how existing buildings can play a role in determining where new property boundaries are drawn. During a Municipal Planning Commission meeting, councillors consideredRead More »
More school spaces and career-training opportunities are opening across Alberta, alongside investments in rural internet connectivity and plans for future electricity needs. Our government is supporting Albertans to have betterRead More »
It has been a busy summer across Bow River! Over the past few months, I have attended rodeos, parades, community celebrations and agricultural events across the riding. I have visitedRead More »
A century of movies, memories and popcorn was celebrated at Strathmore’s Joyland Theatre on Sept. 13 when the town’s historic theatre marked its 100th anniversary by taking moviegoers back toRead More »
Eleven-year-old Nixon Henshaw and his father Chris are hoping to fill a trailer with soup this fall, continuing a family effort that has grown from about 120 cans in itsRead More »
Strathmore residents could see their monthly water costs climb by about $16 to $17 next year as the town prepares for a significant increase in the price it pays forRead More »
Wheatland County is moving ahead with a framework that could bring municipal potable water to Redland, but not before council spent considerable time debating how much residents should pay andRead More »
Wheatland County is continuing preparations to move fire dispatch services to Calgary 911 while also working through concerns about radio coverage and safety warnings raised by local fire associations. ItRead More »
Wheatland County will ask the province to reconsider the discontinuation of a watershed funding program used to support environmental projects on agricultural lands. Council voted Sept. 8 to authorize theRead More »
Traffic enforcement, drug investigations and efforts to keep officers out on the road were among the priorities highlighted by Drumheller RCMP during an update to Wheatland County council Sept. 8.Read More »
Rural Alberta schools are receiving additional provincial funding aimed at addressing classroom complexity, staffing pressures and access to specialized services, while local Catholic schools in Strathmore say continued investment isRead More »