Rockyford looks ahead to 2026
The Village of Rockyford enters 2026 with hope despite the budget challenges of the last year. The village is undergoing some land developments while looking towards annual events later inRead More »
Alberta moves forward
I hope everyone had a good Family Day weekend with your families and loved ones. Alberta is moving forward because our government is focused on supporting families, students, and communitiesRead More »
George Freeman vice principal says goodbye after 16 years with Golden Hills School Division
Matt Laslo has resigned from his position serving as vice principal of George Freeman school, taking on a new role as an educator in Salmon Arm, B.C. “Obviously there areRead More »
Elks turn grief into action
When the Strathmore Elks Lodge 491 lost a fellow member to suicide, the grief was profound. Members of the Elks chose to transform their sorrow into action – launching aRead More »
Kings earn split heading into Game 3
The Agra Risk Wheatland Kings stand on even footing with the Cochrane Generals after the first two games of their best of five playoff series. Rejoining the league after theirRead More »
Town to prep land annexation application
The Town of Strathmore is continuing their preparations to acquire additional land from Wheatland County in order to support future growth and development. Council received a report from administration duringRead More »
Cardboard boats, big learning at Crowther Memorial Junior High School
The Strathmore Aquatic Centre was filled with excitement, creativity, and the occasional splash on Feb. 6, as Grade 8 students from Crowther Memorial Junior High School took part in theRead More »
Town renews Youth Hub lease agreement with school division
The Town of Strathmore and Golden Hills School Division are renewing the lease agreement over the Youth Hub for another five years. “For years, the town has leased buildings toRead More »
Community set for Hockey Day in G.A.
Registrations are now open for one of winter’s most anticipated community events as the Gleichen Gunners annual pond hockey event, Hockey Day in G.A., returns on Feb. 14 from 9Read More »
Town implements supplementary assessment bylaw
The Town of Strathmore is imposing taxes on partially constructed, as well as entirely new builds going forward throughout the year. Council voted unanimously to pass the 2026 supplementary assessmentRead More »
County to seek new waste transfer station location
After having received significant backlash from the local community, Wheatland County council is looking for a new location to establish a waste transfer station near the Hamlet of Lyalta. CouncilRead More »