Town passes updated cemetery bylaw

Following several years of back-and-forth debates and revisions, the Town of Strathmore has passed its updated cemetery bylaw, coming into compliance with provincial language and legislation. The current edition ofRead More »

Moments that shape a province

There are moments that shape a province, not only in headlines, but in the impact it has on people’s lives. Moments when a diagnosis changes everything, when an opportunity opensRead More »

County relays local concerns to MLA

Wheatland County council took an opportunity to raise local concerns with the Province of Alberta during the April 7 meeting. Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Tara Sawyer attended council, presenting another avenueRead More »

Reid returns to Strathmore

Singer-songwriter Blake Reid is returning to Strathmore with a performance that promises storytelling, harmony and a deep connection to prairie life.  The Alberta-based artist will appear as part of theRead More »

Giving farmers faster access 

to the tooDavid Bexte, Conservative Member of Parliament for Bow River, introduced Bill C-273, the Facilitating Agricultural Regulatory Modernization Act (FARM Act) on April 15.  This legislation marks a criticalRead More »

WID boosts service area

The Western Irrigation District (WID) has announced a significant expansion of its service area, growing from 110,000 acres to 140,000 acres following strong support from irrigators. The approval, which wasRead More »