Check your winter burns

With wildfire season underway and snow still on the ground, now is a good time to ensure your winter burns are completely extinguished. “We typically see landowners burning as they… Read More »

Take preventative measures

As you all know, our country is currently in an unprecedented situation. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in massive disruptions to our usual way of life. Parliament has adjourned until… Read More »

Rural crime watch goes digital

An area crime watch association has folded after 39 years, but a growing group online is picking up the slack by sharing suspicious activities in Wheatland County. The Wheatland and… Read More »

Chamber of Commerce changing its name

The Strathmore and District Chamber of Commerce recently decided to change its name to represent more businesses within Wheatland County. “’District’ is so very non-specific,” said chamber president Hailey Poirier.… Read More »

Strathmore RCMP patrolling unchanged

Strathmore RCMP are taking extra precautions to limit the spread of COVID-19, but patrol operations remain largely unchanged. While Red Deer RCMP said they are increasing patrolling because of altered… Read More »

Keeping Albertans safe

Hello Strathmore readers. In 1982 Anne Herbert wrote the statement “practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” These actions offer kindness to the world, and we see faith in… Read More »