Town passes 2024 Supplementary Assessment Bylaw
Town of Strathmore Council gave third reading to its 2024 Supplementary Assessment Bylaw, No. 24-04, during the Jan. 17 regular meeting of council. The bylaw is designed to provide clearRead More »
Innovative home building starts in Siksika
Lafarge Canada announced Jan. 11 its combined effort with nidus3D in supplying OneCem low-carbon cement for the 3D-printed housing project taking place in Siksika Nation. As of Oct. 16, workRead More »
Koester vs Wheatland County returns to Court of Kings Bench
The challenge between Coun. Glenn Koester and Wheatland County regarding complaints and sanctions against Koester has returned to the Court of Kings Bench. On Jan. 9, the court heard presentationsRead More »
ALUS presents to County ASB
Bryan Gilvesy, CEO of ALUS Canada, presented to the Wheatland County Agriculture Service Board during the Jan. 10 meeting, speaking about what ALUS is, as well as their purpose. HeRead More »
Provincial Crop Assurance Program meets with Ag Service Board
Michael Harding, crop assurance program lead with the Government of Alberta, presented to the Wheatland County Agriculture Service Board, Jan. 10, speaking about crop disease monitoring in the local region.Read More »
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month kicks off
With the new year fresh out of pocket, and many people just having seen their relatives, January is being noted as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Barb Fergusen, executive director with Alzheimer’sRead More »
Alberta says no to B.C.’s safe supply
Last week, Canadians were shocked to learn that B.C. is planning to provide free recreational fentanyl to kids of all ages and are seeking to do this without the consentRead More »
Strathmore RCMP positive as 2023 concludes
Staff Sgt. Mark Wielgosz of the Strathmore RCMP detachment is confident in the closing out of 2023 and is in high spirits for the start of the new year. “2023Read More »
New Zealander crosses through Strathmore during cross Canada run
New Zealander Jon Nabbs is running across Canada, aiming to raise money for cancer research, making the journey alone, and without a support vehicle. He passed through Strathmore on hisRead More »
Reeve looks back on 2023
Wheatland County Reeve Amber Link is excited to have seen so much new interest and business looking toward the county throughout the course of 2023. “2023 was an extremely excitingRead More »
Focus on fixing Alberta’s health care
2023 saw Alberta government’s strong economic policies working to balance the budget, attract investment, create jobs, diversify the economy, and keep life affordable – all while maintaining the lowest taxesRead More »