July 29, 2016 Strathmore Times PDF Version
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Edition: July 2016 Strathmore Times
Need for new boundary bylaw
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Wheatland County staff is finding some surprises, as they review information from past county councils.Gerry Melenka, planning manager for Wheatland County, said staff found one significant… Read More »
Young local wins agricultural speech competition
Sabrina KooistraTimes Junior Reporter This November, young local Aleri Swalwell is set to vie for a prestigious placing in the Canadian Young Speakers for Agriculture (CYSA) competition in Toronto… Read More »
Our pal Brodie
Pat FuleFule for Thought We had to put our 16 year old dog Brodie to sleep in June. If anyone would have told me how painful it would be,… Read More »
Wheatland draft Land Use Bylaw released
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor The draft of the new Land Use Bylaw (LUB) for Wheatland County was posted on their website July 4 for public viewing. The draft outlines rules,… Read More »
Chamber actively serving
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor A new perspective and active membership has energized the Strathmore & District Chamber of Commerce.The Strathmore & District Chamber offers various activities for local business owners.… Read More »
International students recommend homestay experience
Sabrina KooistraTimes Junior Reporter One of the very unique aspects of Golden Hills’ schools within Strathmore is the extensive international study program, which harbours several students from approximately 15… Read More »
County looks for utility savings
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor In these tough economic times, Wheatland County staff is actively look at savings for county services. One initiative is a re-evaluation of Wheatland County utility providers.Dave… Read More »
New RCMP member meet and greet
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Staff Sergeant Kevin Maguire appeared at the Town of Strathmore council meeting on July 20, to formally introduce himself to council.“I thought I would come and… Read More »
Signs but no speed zone for Namaka
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Concerns from county residents regarding speeding traffic near the Hamlet of Namaka were brought forward by County Coun. Rex Harwood at the July 19 Wheatland County… Read More »
Jumping-off point for work with Strathmore FCSS
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Targeting gaps in the needs of Strathmore residents regarding social services was part of Strathmore Town Council’s request for a needs assessment. They want to help… Read More »