Town votes to approve 2025 capital, operational budgets
Town of Strathmore council has voted to approve the capital and operating budgets for the upcoming 2025 year, as of the Dec. 4 regular meeting. Council was presented with aRead More »
Town passes third reading for IDP framework
Town of Strathmore council voted to pass third reading of the Strathmore, Wheatland County Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) bylaw during the Dec. 11 regular meeting of council. According to theRead More »
Council passes election, election signs bylaws
During the Dec. 11 regular meeting of council, the Town of Strathmore reviewed the municipal election bylaw, as well as the election signs bylaw. These measures are in preparation forRead More »
RCMP present Q2 report for council information
Strathmore RCMP Staff Sgt. Mark Wielgosz presented the 2024-25 Q2 policing report to Town of Strathmore council during the Dec. 11 regular meeting for council’s information. The purpose of theRead More »
Handi-Bus Association discusses unsustainability with town
The Strathmore Handi-Bus Association met with Town of Strathmore council in order to discuss the operations and mandate of the association on an ongoing basis. A delegation from the Handi-BusRead More »
Alberta on the road to success
Whether you live in one of Alberta’s great cities or rural communities, highways play an important role in your life. Our vast network of highways connects communities, spurs economic activity,Read More »
County MPC approves development, subdivision applications
The Wheatland County Municipal Planning Commission approved a development permit, and two subdivision applications during the Dec. 10 meeting in council chambers. Development Permit application DP 2024-129 proposed to addressRead More »
Conservatives plan to put Canada first
Despite campaigning on the issue for years, the Liberals were seemingly shocked when President-Elect Donald Trump announced his intention to tariff Canadian imports by 25 per cent unless we cleanRead More »
WAHS receives major donation
The Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) has received a donation of $2 million towards their capital building fund from two members of the local community. “We were notified unexpectedlyRead More »
Wizard of Oz hits stage
There’s no place like the stage for the Strathmore High School (SHS) drama students who are busy readying themselves for the opening night of The Wizard of Oz. Drama teacherRead More »
Standard Lions Club hosts annual stag auction
The Standard Lions Club hosted their annual stag auction, Dec. 6, at the Standard Community Hall, raising money to put back into the local community. “We started this in theRead More »