Seniors care facilities are getting funding from the provincial government to help them meet added costs and decreased revenues from COVID-19 – but only some facilities are eligible. The governmentRead More »
Wheatland County and Kneehill County have a new plan to work together on decisions around their shared border area – but amendments proposed by council in response public concerns wereRead More »
A mostly unheard-of hobby has one couple making a positive impact in Strathmore by cleaning up local waterways through “magnet fishing.” Locals Garret Kraft and Sarah Johnson were watching FacebookRead More »
Strathmore town council members are now required to sign an oath that they have read and understood the Council Code of Conduct when they swear their oath of office. TownRead More »
On Feb. 6, 1970, a group of senior citizens met in the Strathmore United Church hall, located on Third Avenue (where the courthouse now stands), to discuss the forming ofRead More »
There’s a good reason people are buying out baking supplies in grocery stores and posting their freshly made bread, buns and desserts on social media as the COVID-19 pandemic wearsRead More »
While Strathmore’s recreational facilities are shut down due to COVID-19, town staff have been working to improve them. Upgrades, maintenance and repair at the town’s Family Centre and Aquatic CentreRead More »
The coming of the spring season means many individuals will soon be able to enjoy water-based activities like fishing and boating on Alberta’s lakes and irrigation reservoirs. Given the publicRead More »
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park is releasing a new book on the history of Siksika. The book, titled Stories of the Siksika, tells a history of “who we are,” said ShannonRead More »
Strathmore’s streets and parks are cleaner thanks to a group of hard-working volunteers. While this year’s one day clean-up event was officially cancelled by the town due to COVID-19, StrathmoreRead More »
Strathmore’s plan to reopen facilities and businesses is underway. But the details and timing of the town’s full relaunch of the shutdowns made in response to COVID-19 depend on infectionRead More »