Stormwater pond recreation rules created

New policy establishing rules for the recreational use of Strathmore’s stormwater ponds was approved by town council, setting rink requirements and allowing for some boating. Despite past recreation at stormwater… Read More »

Heavy item garbage changes frequency

The Town of Strathmore will reduce the number of heavy item garbage (HIG) pickups and implement a “trash to treasure” initiative to improve sustainability and reduce waste management costs. The… Read More »

Springing forward

Spring is around the corner. That means warmer weather and the opportunity to begin participating in events and activities. We all want to go back to the way things were,… Read More »

Racism and bigotry unacceptable

I hope that you have been enjoying the weather this week, put on your rubber boots, and have taken some much-needed walks outside in the puddles, meeting friends along the… Read More »

Celebrate Strathmore’s history

Strathmore Day establishes a new yearly signature event for the town, explained Geoff Person, the town’s communications manager. “Our community is fortunate to already host signature events like the Strathmore… Read More »

New vaccination program phase starts

Alberta is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination program to include more people. The province has announced Phase 2A of its vaccination program, making all Albertans 65 to 75 (born between 1956… Read More »

Sykamore releases third single

Born and raised Carseland native and singer/songwriter Sykamore is releasing her third single, Go Easy On Me, in as many months on March 19. The single is set to be… Read More »

Low-density residential scrapped

The Town of Strathmore is abandoning its plans to create a consolidated low-density residential land use district, and will instead change planning approaches through totally new planning documents. Under Strathmore’s… Read More »

Irrigation law proposed

Irrigation districts could have more access to capital funding for infrastructure projects under changes being proposed to the provincial law governing them. Currently, irrigation districts are prohibited from borrowing money… Read More »