Town continues Cemetery Bylaw amendment discussions
The Town of Strathmore passed second reading for bylaw 23-31 during the Oct. 18 regular meeting of council, though the bylaw remains divisive amongst members. The bylaw is the town’sRead More »
Library hosts Halloween Spooktacular with WYN
The Strathmore Municipal Library was excited to host a Halloween Spooktacular event, in partnership with the Wheatland Youth Network (WYN), Oct. 27 for local youth to enjoy. According to LauraRead More »
Report card for Canada’s senior governments
On Oct. 24, the distinguished C.D. Howe Institute released its Report Card for Canada’s Senior Governments, 2023. According to this year’s report card, which grades the ability of governments toRead More »
Brave Park officially opens in Lakewood community
Lakewood of Strathmore officially hosted the grand opening of Brave Park, a privately funded public playground which is free to use for the community. The ribbon cutting took place Oct.Read More »
Strathmore’s Lil Hoots named best boutique in Alberta
Strathmore’s Lil Hoots Children’s Boutique has been awarded “Best in Alberta” from the Little List Preloved Directory, through nomination and votes by the local community. According to Denise Geremia, whoRead More »
George Freeman School showcases whimsical new TREX art display
Another art exhibition through TREX has been put up for display at the Strathmore Motor Products Sports Centre for patrons of the running track to engage with. Titled “Pretend ForagingRead More »
Langdon Library Society receives grant to offer new hobby program
The Langdon Library Society has been awarded a Community Foundation grant from Canada Post, in the amount of $954 to put towards a try-it hobby program. Cori Nicholls, president ofRead More »
Town adopts amendment of Senior Property Tax Rebate
Town of Strathmore council adopted an amendment to the Senior Property Tax Rebate Program policy, number 5103, during the Oct. 18 regular meeting. The discussion was introduced to council duringRead More »
Richard Wegener concludes second annual charity challenge
Strathmore Coun. Richard Wegener has concluded his second annual charity challenge, encouraging locals to donate to a good cause. This year, Wegener decided to challenge Strathmore to raise donations forRead More »
County to increase water and wastewater rates for 2024, 2025
Wheatland County council has voted in favour of increasing utility rates for water use within the county by seven per cent in each of 2024 and 2025. County administration presentedRead More »
Town amends property tax penalty and monthly tax installment payment plan bylaw
Strathmore Town Council passed all three readings for Bylaw 23-30, being the property tax penalty and monthly tax installment payment plan bylaw, during the Oct. 18 regular meeting of council.Read More »