Spartan success
The Strathmore High School senior girls volleyball team continued their hot start to the new season. The Lady Spartans went undefeated at the DVSS tournament in Drumheller, winning gold inRead More »
County amends Agriculture Service Board Bylaw
Wheatland County council passed a revision to the Agriculture Service Board (ASB) Bylaw during the Sept. 17 regular meeting of council. As per the ASB bylaw, county council members whoRead More »
Changes in perception on immigration in Canada
Immigration has become an important topic in Canada. It is becoming increasingly clear that when the Liberal government announced an increase to Canada’s permanent number of annual immigrants, and whenRead More »
Rights and freedoms
Since its inception in 1972, the Alberta Bill of Rights has safeguarded the individual rights and freedoms at the core of our province’s proud identity. It is a document thatRead More »
Strathmore schools host annual Terry Fox Runs
Several schools across Strathmore participated in the annual Terry Fox Run, taking place Sept. 19, once again bringing students together to raise money and awareness for cancer research. Over 9,000Read More »
Siksika Nation Support Services, In From the Cold sign MoU
Siksika Nation Support Services and In From the Cold signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Sept. 19, as a means to create a relationship to improve access to shelter andRead More »
Happy Cat Sanctuary hosts grand opening for new facility
Strathmore’s Happy Cat Sanctuary hosted the grand opening for its new location, Sept. 21, on 2nd Ave, inviting the community to explore the new facility. Barb Stefanich, co-founder of theRead More »
Town addresses garden suite bylaw petition
Town of Strathmore council discussed a petition that had been submitted to them regarding the recently passed garden suite bylaw. The petition was addressed during the Sept. 18 regular meetingRead More »
Strathmore Stampede changing up Halloween events this year
The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society is changing up how its annual Halloween event will be hosted this year, consisting of two unique events instead of the regular haunted houses.Read More »
Wheatland Housing Management Body reports a successful operational review
Wheatland Housing Management Body recently underwent a routine operational review. Operational reviews give management bodies an opportunity to review and discuss operations and administration of the management body. Among otherRead More »
County passes new electoral boundaries bylaw
Wheatland County council passed third and final reading for Bylaw 2024-18, being the electoral boundaries bylaw during the Sept. 17 regular meeting of council. The bylaw was previously presented beforeRead More »