RCMP respond to male in distress at Kinsman Lake
On June 6, at approximately 7:10 p.m., Strathmore RCMP were dispatched to Kinsman Lake to a report of a male who was struggling in the lake and disappeared below theRead More »
Town approves renewal of Urban Hen bylaw
Town of Strathmore council approved the renewal and continuation of the Urban Hen Bylaw, 24-11, during the June 5 regular meeting of council. The bylaw was initially established May 2022,Read More »
Town debates ongoing feasibility of senior’s lodge project
The Town of Strathmore heard a presentation by Coun. Jason Montgomery regarding the ongoing proposed lodge and hospice project during the June 5 regular meeting. Mayor Pat Fule originally opposedRead More »
Town, County to host IDP, ICF information session
The Town of Strathmore and Wheatland County have announced the draft of their Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) is ready for review. Strathmore and Wheatland County began their collaborative process toRead More »
County passes Regional Emergency Bylaw amendments
Wheatland County council passed all three readings for bylaw 2024-16, being their Regional Emergency Bylaw during the June 4 regular meeting. It was the recommendation of county administration that councilRead More »
Progress has been made in a year
In last week’s column, I discussed the progress made since May 29, 2023, when Albertans entrusted the United Conservative government with the responsibility to lead this remarkable province. Since then,Read More »
New permanent laboratoryservices open in Strathmore
Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced the local Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) in Strathmore has moved to a larger, permanent location. The new lab is located at 299 Edgefield Place,Read More »
Strathmore High School victorious in new Golden Hills eSports tournament
A new eSports tournament made its debut at Three Hills School, May 22 for students at the junior high and high school levels. “A few months ago at the (GoldenRead More »
Library speaks to June programming
The Strathmore Municipal Library is hosting a collection of art pieces created by Strathmore High School students throughout the months of June and July. “There are about six different artistsRead More »
Town approves physician sponsorship grant pilot program
Town of Strathmore council approved the Physician Sponsorship Grant pilot program during the May 15 regular meeting, which aims to attract more doctors to the local community. The one-year pilotRead More »
WHMB application for provincial grant funding unsuccessful
The Province of Alberta has released that the application for grant funding submitted by the Wheatland Housing Management Board (WHMB) and Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) was unsuccessful duringRead More »