Kings show improved play
Despite playing a solid weekend of hockey, the Wheatland Kings could only muster two out of a possible four points. The local junior B team defeated High River 3-2 inRead More »
Elite competitor goes the distance
Socrates said: “No man has the right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training. It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing theRead More »
Hawks lose close match in zones
The Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks lost in the first round of the playoffs to Prairie Christian Academy, after coming second in their pool at zones at Strathcona Tweedsmuir School thisRead More »
Operation Christmas Child 2019 kicks off
Canada’s 2019 Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season has started, and thousands of individuals, families, churches, businesses, sports teams and community groups are busy packing shoeboxes with toys, school suppliesRead More »
Premier announces Fair Deal Panel with a $650,000 price tag
On Nov. 9, during a speech at the Manning Centre’s What’s Next? conference, Premier Jason Kenney announced the creation of its fifth panel this year: the Fair Deal Panel. PanelRead More »
Town Council in Brief
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 Information from Strathmore Town Council Regular Meeting Two public hearings were held on the evening of Nov. 6 at town council; the first on rezoning landRead More »
Students learn financial literacy
It’s well known that Canadian personal debt is at a record high, and Canadian youth are growing up in a time in which spending is easier than ever and debtRead More »
Wheatland County 4-H clubs focus on leadership development
November is National 4-H Month and, contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to live in the country to participate. Anyone between the ages of nine and 20 can join,Read More »
RSA students present Dreams of Kings and Carpenters
Dreams of Kings and Carpenters, by Ron Reed with music by Allen Des Noyers, will be performed by Rosebud School of the Arts students directed by Heather Pattengale, Nov. 28Read More »
County Council in Brief
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 Information from Wheatland County Council Regular Meeting A public hearing on an amendment to Bylaw 2019-22 which seeks to formally re-designate +/- 0.29 acres land useRead More »
Strategies announced to combat rural crime
Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks, along with Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer and Indigenous Relations Minister Rick Wilson, announced new strategies the provincialgovernment will take to help tackle ruralRead More »