Property tax holds steady for 2021
Strathmore town council passed the 2021 budget, which will see no change to municipal taxes this year but increases to utilities and the natural gas franchise fee. The town’s budgetRead More »
Strathmore town council passed the 2021 budget, which will see no change to municipal taxes this year but increases to utilities and the natural gas franchise fee. The town’s budgetRead More »
Those looking to get into the spirit of giving can donate items, cash or their time to this year’s Christmas Hamper Challenge. The Christmas Hamper Challenge is a yearly initiativeRead More »
Two new water wells will be built on Siksika Nation to enhance water security, to meet growing community needs and to reduce environmental impacts. The federal and provincial governments, alongRead More »
Wheatland County Reeve Amber Link has been elected to the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) board of directors. The RMA is an independent association of Alberta’s counties and municipal districts.Read More »
Alberta’s government is investing $1 million to help faith-based and cultural organizations recover costs associated with COVID-19 so they can continue to play a social, cultural and spiritual role inRead More »
November is Family Violence Prevention Month, and a local team of dedicated professionals is working to confront the stigma of family abuse. The Wheatland Crisis Society (WCS) has provided aRead More »
Community engagement for Wheatland County’s municipal development plan (MDP) update is ongoing, including two online engagement sessions and an online survey open until Nov. 30. The second engagement session, heldRead More »
The hills and coulees of Rosebud are an inspiration to artists, and now people have the chance to bring the bounty of that inspiration home. The upcoming Rosebud Paint-out ArtRead More »
The Strathmore Municipal Library is planning its future by focusing on becoming more accessible, promoting reading and learning, connecting with the community, and providing a comfortable and functional space. TheRead More »
Another community in Alberta has an active face covering bylaw to help stop the spread of COVID-19, as Okotoks has invoked its mask bylaw. On Oct. 26, The Town ofRead More »
Canada is getting older. Our most recent national census found more seniors (aged 65 years-plus) than children (aged 14 years and under) now living in our country. Aging baby boomersRead More »