Winning national gold
Strathmore High School students Brooklyn Munro and Kyla Koester (17) helped the Zone 2 U19AA Blaze capture the Canadian Ringette Championships in Ottawa, Ont. from April 3-5. “It honestly feelsRead More »
Economic instability
In recent weeks, Albertans have expressed concerns about growing economic instability and uncertainty. Trade tensions and the ongoing federal election have only added to the pressure – but what isRead More »
True North Society advocating awareness surrounding teen dating violence
The True North Society is running a campaign for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, aiming to draw attention to the growing issue, and offer resources and support for those whoRead More »
Library hosts annual Edible Book Day
The Strathmore Municipal Library hosted their annual Edible Book Day on April 5. Edible Book Day is a community program where members of the community are invited to create anRead More »
County passes operating, capital budgets, property tax bylaw
Wheatland County council approved the final 2025-27 operating budget, and the 2025-29 capital budget during the April 1 regular meeting. Additionally, council approved all three readings of Bylaw 2025-07, beingRead More »
Dishing out the hardware
The East Wheatland Athletic Association (EWAA) hosted its inaugural banquet and awards night on April 4 at the Standard Community Hall, marking a memorable evening of celebration and community spirit.Read More »
Town renews Culture and Wellbeing Taskforce
Town of Strathmore council passed a motion during the April 2 regular meeting to adopt Culture and Wellbeing Tast Force Terms of Reference, and allocate $30,000 from the financial stabilizationRead More »
Hussar Ag Society finalist for BASF Growing Home grant
The Hussar Agricultural Society is among the three finalist organizations in Alberta for Growing Home with BASF which will be awarded portions of a $160,000 prize fund. BASF Agricultural SolutionsRead More »
Kings celebrate past season, announce financial injection
The Agra Risk Wheatland Kings hosted their annual awards banquet, April 4, at the Strathmore Family Center to celebrate the players and their accomplishments over the course of the season. Read More »
County discusses current fire ban system
During the March 28 Committee of the Whole meeting, Wheatland County discussed the maintenance of a tiered fire ban system for issuing advisories, restrictions and bans across the county. CountyRead More »
Budget 2025
Last month, Alberta’s government introduced Budget 2025 – a plan that meets the challenges of today and delivers real tax relief for hardworking Albertans. With these tax cuts, our governmentRead More »