Strathmore proclaims World Family Doctor Day
During the May 18 regular council meeting, the Town of Strathmore proclaimed to adopting World Family Doctor Day on May 19. Chris Willms with town administration presented to council, saying… Read More »
Church prepares to celebrate 25th anniversary
Hope Community Covenant Church is excited to soon be celebrating its 25 anniversary in Strathmore, which will take place the weekend of June 3. Lead Paster Heidi Wiebe said the… Read More »
Town passes urban hen bylaw
Strathmore Town council voted to pass third reading of Bylaw 22-08, the Urban Hen Bylaw, during the May 18 regular council meeting. The bylaw was created to introduce urban agriculture… Read More »
NCC encouraging planting native plants for gardening season
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is encouraging gardeners to plant native plants this season to help promote urban wildlife and biodiversity. NCC media and communications coordinator, Sean Feagan, explained… Read More »
Local fire department adopts new operational policies
The Strathmore Fire Department presented to Town Council during the May 18 regular meeting to discuss proposed policy changes for the detachment. Fire Chief David Sturgeon spoke to council suggesting… Read More »
Carseland Fire Department officially opens new hall
The Carseland Fire Department officially opened their new fire hall on May 14, with an open house and ceremony that the community was invited to. “It is a dream come… Read More »
Wheatland Crossing Students engage in first 30-hour famine post pandemic
Grades 9 through 12 students at Wheatland Crossing School were excited to once again be able to participate in a 30-hour famine on May 5-6. Mark McKeen, a teacher at… Read More »
Hen bylaw concerns raised
The Town of Strathmore is moving forward with the establishment of an urban hen bylaw, as second reading was carried at the May 4 regular council meeting. Town administration was… Read More »
Local couple felt they had to go to Mexico for spinal stenosis treatment
Two Strathmore residents are speaking out about their experience seeking surgery and having to travel out of country to receive care. Emile Cretin, who is in his 80’s, had been… Read More »
Crowther Memorial student suffers frightening injury, on track for rapid recovery
A local mother is commending staff at Crowther Memorial Junior High School (CMJHS) for their quick actions following an injury to her son. Casey Heidinger said she was terrified when… Read More »
Strathmore resident opens her doors to Ukrainian family
A local Strathmore resident will soon be hosting a family immigrating from Ukraine and are encouraging others to consider opening their homes to do the same. Heather Vanderveer explained that… Read More »