Property tax deadline approaching
The Town of Strathmore is advising residents who have recently purchased property to ensure their taxes are in proper order, as penalty deadlines are quickly approaching. Alan Down, manager of… Read More »
Redland water line options
Wheatland County is continuing its discussions regarding potential improvements to water infrastructure in Redland and was presented with a report by administration at the May 17 regular council meeting. Brad… Read More »
Alberta back on track
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. Did you know that Alberta is on track to surpass the GDP levels of 2014? What does that mean exactly? Well, here is the Cole’s notes version:… Read More »
CFWR to begin loan program for local women entrepreneurs
Community Futures Wild Rose (CFWR) is taking part in a new provincial initiative to help women entrepreneurs recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and continue to grow their businesses. The… Read More »
County discusses planting trees along highway 840 near Rosebud
During the May 17 Wheatland County regular council meeting, discussion was introduced regarding potentially having trees planted along Highway 840 near the Rosebud community. According to Dave Rimes, community services… Read More »
Connect First Credit Union celebrates anniversary of branch consolidation
Connect First Credit Union (CFCU) celebrated its first anniversary of serving the community under its new banner and banking system, over the weekend. Shawndra Bodkin, branch manager of the CFCU… Read More »
Major investment coming to Strathmore
Calgary-based company Phyto Organix has announced it will soon be establishing a $225 million plant protein processing facility in Strathmore. During a press conference May 24, Phyto Organix announced it… Read More »
SADD demonstration returns for SHS students
With the school year nearing its conclusion, Strathmore High School (SHS) is aiming to raise awareness about impaired driving for its graduating class. Sharline Visser, a teacher at SHS and… Read More »
SHS begins community greenhouse construction
Students and staff at Strathmore High School (SHS) are excited to finally be laying the foundation for the on-campus community greenhouse. Cole Hintz, who is helping to oversee the project… Read More »
Community Futures Wild Rose attends national conference
Community Futures Wild Rose was recently in Ottawa to take part in a national event that gathered the more than 200 Community Futures organization from across Canada. The 2022 Community… Read More »
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine speaks to concerns regarding avian influenza
As avian influenza sweeps across Canada and throughout Alberta in particular, a local veterinarian spoke to how people can be aware of the disease and keep themselves safe. Doctor of… Read More »