Asymptomatic testing for COVID-19 has been suspended by the province. The move to stop testing for individuals not experiencing symptoms and with no known possible exposure to the virus was… Read More »

Changes to the Police Act are being proposed that would formalize First Nations police services into provincial law. The Police Act and Police Service Regulation are the provincial laws setting… Read More »

This year, Wheatland County celebrates its 65th year as a municipal district, and the Strathmore Times recognizes this milestone. On Jan. 1, 1955, Improvement District No. 41, part of Improvement… Read More »

Wheatland County’s namesake is noticeably tied to its vast fields of grains. While these crops will remain central to the county’s economy and culture, the way they are grown is… Read More »

While the way of life in Wheatland County is changing, some are keeping connected to its history by examining old newspapers providing snapshots of the past. Tom MacPhail, a resident… Read More »

Wheatland County is working to decommission the site of the former school in Gleichen, including the removal of playground equipment that is potentially dangerous. The Central Bow Valley School in… Read More »

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 »

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 »

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 »