Municipalities support SAEWA

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   The Southern Alberta Energy from Waste Association (SAEWA) received Wheatland County council approval for its $3,314 membership fee on Dec 6.Wheatland County is one of over… Read More »

Strathmore fills a wish list

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   Strathmore town council has chosen to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday by approving a $6 million loan, which will complete long-awaited projects for downtown revitalization, park enhancement,… Read More »

Christmas Handibus wish

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   Christmas is the season to dream of things wanted and not held.Elaine Wathen has a wish: she would like to see the Handibus Association have enough… Read More »

Helping hand to attainable housing

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Wheatland council directed staff to work with the Wheatland County Economic Development Board to research ideas for attainable housing and revitalization projects in the county.“There is a… Read More »

New off-road helmet law proposed

Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter   The government of Alberta is proposing the requirement of helmets to be worn while operating off-highway vehicles (OHVs) on public land.Minister of Transportation Brian Mason introduced… Read More »

Wheatland County Colombian connection

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   Lisa Bastarache, Wheatland County Public Relations coordinator, had destination Colombia on her agenda, as part of a municipal exchange program for Wheatland County.“This exchange is through… Read More »

Facing grief in the holidays

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   A poignant memorial service was held at Hope Covenant church on Dec. 4, for those who have experienced the loss of loved ones.It was sponsored by… Read More »