Wagler, Patricia Eileen
Wagler,Patricia Eileen It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Wagler, after a brave fight with Cancer at the age of 64 years. She is survived… Read More »
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Businesses survive COVID-19 pandemic, but what comes next?
With Alberta set to lift COVID-19 restrictions in July, local businesses are starting to look at what it’s going to take to rebuild their businesses, having survived the pandemic. For… Read More »
Pet food bank expands to Strathmore
Parachutes for Pets is a registered charity operating in Calgary that provides low-income individuals with essential pet care. Beginning July 1, 2021, Parachutes for Pets will be offering their pet… Read More »
County solar panels will not recoup investment
A report presented to Wheatland County council on June 1 suggested the solar panels installed on the county administration building will not return the installation investment within their estimated lifetime.… Read More »
Local health measures post mask mandate
With the provincial mandate on the use of face masks set to lift at the beginning of July, the Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce expects local business to spring back… Read More »
Town defeats local vaccination incentive proposal
The Town of Strathmore voted to defeat a suggestion to introduce an incentive program designed to encourage residents to get COVID-19 vaccinated. The proposal from town administration had suggested introducing… Read More »
FAIM provides help for adults with developmental disabilities
The Strathmore office of Foothills Advocacy in Motion (FAIM) is providing a wide array of support for adults with developmental disabilities in Strathmore and surrounding area to help promote inclusion… Read More »
Suspicious fires at Siksika churches
At 12:30 a.m. on June 28, Gleichen RCMP responded to complaint of a possible structure fire at the Siksika First Nation Catholic Church. The Siksika Fire Department was able to… Read More »
County to conduct Siksika Nation senate, referendum election
At the request of the province of Alberta, Wheatland County has agreed to conduct the 2021 senate and referendum election for Siksika residents. As the senate and referendum election date… Read More »
Changes to county nuisance and unsightly property bylaw
Wheatland County is implementing changes to the nuisance and unsightly property bylaw. Presented at the county’s June 15 regular meeting, the goal of the changes is to increase clarification on… Read More »