The Town of Strathmore recently finalized its hazard reduction burn plan, which aims to reduce the risk of grass and wildfires in the local region. According to the town, theRead More »

This past week, in the Alberta legislature, Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis introduced Bill 11, the Public Safety Statutes Amendment Act, to help keep Albertans safe fromRead More »

True North, formerly known as the Wheatland Crisis Society, is facing scrutiny from current and former employees for failures by the operating management team and board of directors to createRead More »

Wheatland Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) have announced their 2024 women’s conference will be taking place April 12 at the Hope Community Covenant Church.  Boasting a theme of “NurturingRead More »

Town of Strathmore Council approved a $60,000 capital budget request during the March 6 regular meeting, to finance a recreation and culture needs assessment. The needs assessment is being fundedRead More »

Wheatland County Coun. Glenn Koester’s challenge against Wheatland County in Alberta Court of King’s Bench was successful, as of March 1, with the final decision being filed.  Koester challenged theRead More »

The Wheatland and Area Hospice Society presented an update on the progress of their campaign to Strathmore town council during the regular meeting as a public delegation on March 6.Read More »

Town of Strathmore council discussed an economic development action plan, during the Mar. 6 regular meeting, aiming to establish a baseline for business needs.  The economic development action plan isRead More »

The governments of Alberta and Canada announced an investment of more than $112 million into connecting more than 22,500 homes across the province to high-speed internet.  According to a releaseRead More »

Alberta Budget 2024, released on Feb. 29, builds the schools, hospitals and roads Alberta’s communities need today and can rely on as they grow. With a steady focus on fiscalRead More »