Town hosts open house for land annexation application
The Town of Strathmore is looking to expand its borders by annexing a chunk of land from Wheatland County. An open house was hosted last month at the town municipalRead More »
County discussing updated fire, emergency services bylaw
Wheatland County council is addressing gaps within its current fire and emergency services bylaw, working to better service the local community. First reading of a new fire and emergency servicesRead More »
County debating utility rate changes
Wheatland County is considering changes to its utility rates, following the presentation of three scenarios during the Aug. 19 Committee of the Whole meeting. During his presentation, Joel Chiasson, managerRead More »
Helping Albertans find jobs
Finding a good job can be hard, especially for young people starting out and families trying to make ends meet. Alberta’s government knows that affordability is a concern right now,Read More »
Sebastien de Castell visits Strathmore to debut new title
Sebastien de Castell stopped in Strathmore, Aug. 30, as part of his tour promoting the launch of his newest titled book, The Malevolent Eight. Sequel to The Malevolent Seven, deRead More »
De Havilland preparing to begin aerospace campus construction this fall
De Havilland of Canada is just steps away from beginning the first phase of construction for their aerospace campus, set to be established in Wheatland County. Neil Sweeney, vice presidentRead More »
Kings prepare for upcoming season
The Agra Risk Wheatland Kings are readying for the upcoming regular season, with a new roster and a new gameplan in the wings. Head Coach, Doug Raycroft, explained the preseasonRead More »
Celebrating Alberta Day
On Sept. 1, Albertans came together to celebrate Alberta Day. It is a time to reflect on our province’s unique place in Confederation, the contributions we make, and the strengthRead More »
Hob’s Hobbies hosts tabletop wargame tournament
Total war took over Hob’s Hobbies, Aug. 30, as the store became host to a doubles Warhammer tournament, attracting competitors from across the province. Curtis Reid, who organized the event,Read More »
Helping youth achieve
Strathmore has welcomed a new initiative aimed at transforming the future of its young people. The Purposeful Youth Network (PUYON International) officially launched Aug. 16, promising mentorship, training, and pathwaysRead More »
County opens discussions regarding rural nursing education program
Wheatland County council will soon discuss the potential to provide funding to assist a Grow Your Own Rural Nursing Program and Simulation Lab in Drumheller. During a meeting of theRead More »