Lady Spartans defend provincial title
The Strathmore Spartans 3A girls rugby team successfully defended their high school Tier 2 provincial championship, May 31 and June 1, at the Calgary Rugby Park. Head Coach Jerry FlawsRead More »
Town approves physician sponsorship grant pilot program
Town of Strathmore council approved the Physician Sponsorship Grant pilot program during the May 15 regular meeting, which aims to attract more doctors to the local community. The one-year pilotRead More »
WHMB application for provincial grant funding unsuccessful
The Province of Alberta has released that the application for grant funding submitted by the Wheatland Housing Management Board (WHMB) and Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) was unsuccessful duringRead More »
Senior’s Week returns
Senior’s Week is once again being recognized across Alberta, June 3-9, serving as an outlet to show appreciation for older adults and their contributions to local communities. Megan Williams, communicationRead More »
Reflecting on progress: A year in review
On May 29, 2023, Albertans entrusted the United Conservative Party with the responsibility to lead this remarkable province. Since then, our government has remained steadfast in its commitment to fulfillRead More »
Legacy Farm Project moving to next development stage
The Legacy Farm Project is moving into the next stage of its development, which includes the planning stages for the new barn, and the occupation of their highway commercial land.Read More »
CGC officially breaks ground on wallboard manufacturing plant
The CGC hosted the official groundbreaking, May 23, on the site designated for the construction of their wallboard manufacturing plant in Wheatland County. “We had (our groundbreaking), then we hadRead More »
Indigenous foods highlighted in new web series
Strathmore local and New York-based chef Morgan Lee is releasing a new web-based video series that will feature food practices and culture from Siksika Nation. The web-series, which was recordedRead More »
County presented with potential Carseland Bike Park
Representatives from the Carseland and District Community Association presented before the Wheatland County Public Presentation Committee, during the May 14 meeting. “We are a small but very active community withRead More »
Town adjusts property tax rate bylaw, accounts for education requisition
The Town of Strathmore passed third and final reading to Bylaw 24-08 being the 2024 Property Tax Rate Bylaw during the May 15 regular meeting of council. Council also approvedRead More »
Wheatland County passes new noise bylaw
Wheatland County council discussed Bylaw 2024-12, the noise bylaw, during the May 21 regular meeting of council. “The purpose of the bylaw as we perceive, over the last little while,Read More »