Villages within Wheatland County have been upgrading infrastructure – or are planning to – with or without the help of new provincial infrastructure money. The provincial government announced on June… Read More »
The Alberta government is reinvesting federal child care dollars to support families who need it most. Under a renegotiated bilateral agreement with the federal government, the Alberta government will receive… Read More »
A scavenger hunt is being held next weekend throughout Strathmore’s downtown core, to give a chance for people and families, including recent newcomers to Canada, to make connections with the… Read More »
Plans are underway to make Strathmore greener, one tree at a time. The Town of Strathmore was awarded a $24,400 TD Green Space Grant to support tree plantings within the… Read More »
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore. I hope you were able to enjoy some sunshine this past weekend without the threat of huge hail stones raining down, or tornado clouds gathering as has been… Read More »
Strathmore Town Council approved a bylaw to provide a $23,000 loan to fund the Strathmore Overnight Shelter. These funds will be paid back to the town within 90 days, once… Read More »
Wheatland County’s takeover of the Lakes of Muirfield community could ultimately make one of the county’s fastest-growing regions more attractive to buyers. The Lakes of Muirfield is a gated residential… Read More »
For resident green thumbs with ornamental lilies, there is a non-native nemesis making a big impact on their precious plants: the scarlet lily beetle (Lilioceris lilii). These small insects, introduced… Read More »
A local non-profit is looking for new “supportive roommates” to help Strathmore residents living with disabilities gain more independence. Foothills Advocacy In Motion (FAIM), a non-profit working to promote community… Read More »
Strathmore is home to many unique creatures and animals. Through Strathmore’s Biodiversity project, local residents can help document the creatures see and heard in Strathmore and become a citizen scientist… Read More »
Two Saskatchewan residents were arrested last week after RCMP from Gleichen, Bassano and Brooks detachments followed a stolen car westbound on the Trans-Canada Highway. On July 16, the three detachments… Read More »