Strathmore streets becoming safer
Strathmore’s Traffic Advisory Committee continues to work to make the town’s roads safer and more efficient. During the town council meeting on Oct. 22, Councillor Bob Sobol, committee chair, delivered… Read More »
Author: Staff Writer
Noticing neighbourhoods in new lodge
Wheatland Housing Management Board’s new seniors living facility could feature an innovative floorplan providing residents with unique neighbourhoods in which to reside. The five-part engagement program conducted by Berry Architecture… Read More »
Have a safe Halloween
I am so excited to see pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns appearing as we head towards our first COVID Halloween, making things scarier than usual. I know you have heard it a… Read More »
TURNBULL, Robert Alan “Al”
TURNBULL, Robert Alan “Al” July 28, 1943 – October 21, 2020 Alan passed away in Rocky View Hospital on October 21, 2020. Alan is survived by his loving wife of 55… Read More »
Hospital workers strike
Unionized front-line hospital workers staged a wildcat strike at the Strathmore Hospital on Monday. According to the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE), its hospital worker members walked off the… Read More »
Wheatland fire departments secure grain rescue training and equipment
Firefighters in Wheatland County will be better able to respond to emergencies in grain silos, following a training course last Sunday. Wheatland County Fire Services took part in BeGrainSafe, the… Read More »
Sunday collision leaves two dead, two injured
A collision in the early hours of Oct. 18 has left two Wheatland County residents dead and another two people seriously injured. At 4:13 a.m. on Oct. 18, Strathmore RCMP,… Read More »
Archeology and culture combined at Siksika Nation field program
An archeology program held this fall in Siksika Nation blended research techniques with cultural knowledge to create a unique learning experience for students. The pilot archaeological training program was led… Read More »
Conversion therapy ban bylaw heading to council
A conversion therapy ban bylaw is heading to Strathmore town council, giving residents additional time to consider and debate the merits of a municipal ban on the practice. Following the… Read More »
Haunting Halloween at ag grounds
Those looking for a serious scare – or just some fun – can visit the Strathmore ag grounds on the weekend of Halloween. The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society is… Read More »