Big Horse Hitch unites communities en route to Calgary Stampede
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern The largely anticipated Big Hitch arrived in Strathmore on July 3 after leaving Gleichen a day earlier, led by a team of 30 horses.The group was… Read More »
Edition: July 2016 Strathmore Times
No public transit system for Strathmore – yet
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern During a special Town Council meeting, the one-time grant program GreenTRIP was defeated by a 5-2 vote on June 20.The government of Alberta’s Green Transit Incentives… Read More »
July 1, 2016 Strathmore Times PDF Version
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Rosebud Area Structure Plan revamp
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor The Area Structure Plan for Rosebud has received a facelift.“It’s just cleaned up and reorganized,” said Gerry Melenka, Wheatland County community planner. “Residents say it’s easier… Read More »
Parking concerns at Cheadle
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Wheatland County heard from Cheadle residents about the lack of parking around Cheadle Hall and baseball diamond.Because the adjacent parking lot has room for only 30… Read More »
Farming the sun
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor With the downturn in oil and gas development, it is encouraging to note a new solar farm is being considered one kilometre west of Cluny.The German-based… Read More »
Dust control RR222
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor The issue of dust control on Range Road 222 was dealt with in Wheatland Council on June 21.Will Kouts, an area resident, appeared before council asking… Read More »
Rosebud student to play Jesus in 2016 Passion Play
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Caleb Gordon, a graduating student at Rosebud School of the Arts, will perform the role of Jesus for the first time in this year’s Passion… Read More »
Local farm families honoured
Janet KantersTimes Contributor Three Wheatland County families who have farmed the same land for 100 years or more were honoured with the Government of Alberta’s Century Farm and Ranch… Read More »
Fishing derby fun
Brad EverettTimes Contributor With the school year coming to an enThe wet weather didn’t stop 63 anglers from taking part in Wheatland Conservation and Wildlife Association’s 17th annual Fishing… Read More »
Youth Club summer camps ready to go
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern With the school year coming to an end, the Youth Club of Strathmore is gearing up for its summer camps.“We have lots of fun and engaging… Read More »