One dead following serious collision
One person is dead and two others were injured following a serious collision involving an SUV and a combine on Highway 842 south of Cluny on Aug. 20. Gleichen RCMPRead More »
Blue-green algae advisories issued for local bodies of water
Health advisories have been issued for two Wheatland County water bodies after cyanobacterial, commonly known as blue-green algae, blooms and/or toxins were identified in the waters of Eagle Lake andRead More »
Uplifting experience
For sisters Alex and Emmeline Keeling, dance has always been about more than learning steps. It is about finding confidence, making friends, having fun and, perhaps most importantly, feeling likeRead More »
Renaissance Faire gears up for fourth annual show in Strathmore
The Strathmore Renaissance Faire is gearing up for its fourth annual show at the Ag grounds, ramping up activities to celebrate an attendance milestone set last year. “We hit 10,000Read More »
Town donates $5,000 to support landscaping of upcoming True North facility
The Town of Strathmore has approved the donation of $5,000 to the True North Society to be utilized for landscaping and beautification purposes. The donation was approved following an in-cameraRead More »
County approves new Range Road 255 rail crossing safety infrastructure
Wheatland County voted to invest in additional safety infrastructure at the Range Road 255 rail crossing. Previously brought before council in June, administration had recommended at the time, setting asideRead More »
Highway options
An intersection northwest of Strathmore at Highway 9 and Highway 564 is being considered as part of a broader regional transportation plan according to Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors MinisterRead More »
WADEMSA addresses town ceasing participation
WADEMSA has issued a statement in response to the Town of Strathmore providing notice of their intent to withdraw their membership at the end of this year. The statement, attributedRead More »
Youth assaulted in Strathmore during Stampede
Strathmore RCMP are investigating the assault of a 17-year-old, having been called out to investigate a report in the early hours of Aug. 1 at the Ag grounds. Staff Sgt.Read More »
Wheatland Kings roster nearly set for upcoming season
The Wheatland Kings have nearly finished finalizing their roster ahead of the new regular season, looming just about a month away. “We did a little blitz of signings and weRead More »
Supporting groups across Alberta
Our government is strengthening the supports Albertans need during some of the most important moments in their lives, by increasing funding for survivors of sexual violence, improving the response whenRead More »