Wheatland County has decided not to rejoin the organization that monitors air quality throughout the Calgary region. The Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) is a non-profit organization that monitors and… Read More »
Wheatland Family and Community Support Services (WFCSS) continues to offer help to county residents despite the challenges presented by COVID-19. And it’s now helping groups attain new provincial funding. On… Read More »
Rosebud resident Anja Darien Jonsson, who goes by Anja Darien as her professional name, was selected to illustrate several drawings for a book put together by four local non-profits highlighting… Read More »
Strathmore-area churches are not letting COVID-19 get in the way of connecting to their communities despite the suspension of their services. In light of the threat posed by COVID-19 and… Read More »
For the past 15 years, creating an inclusive community within Wheatland County has been the mission of Hope Bridges Society through programs such as Adaptive Drumming. Adaptive Drumming, a therapeutic… Read More »
Some local musicians are continuing their music lessons online to support their income and connect with other musicians amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s better than nothing,” said Jim Baxter, a… Read More »
The COVID-19 pandemic is presenting grocery stores with unique challenges, between increased demand for certain items, increasing requirements for cleaning and sanitation, and putting pressure on staff. As a result,… Read More »
The government of Alberta has created Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR), a non-profit, arm’s-length agriculture research organization. Earlier this year, government consulted with farmers, industry and key partners in the… Read More »
Wheatland County is looking to its future by developing a 10-year master plan for recreation and culture – and wants its residents to share its vision. Wheatland County provides its… Read More »
For the past decade, God’s Closet, a ministry engaged with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, has provided donated clothing to children in Strathmore. “Children grow really fast and clothes are expensive,”… Read More »
Gleichen RCMP is asking for a new position to be created to fight rural crime – and Wheatland County is voicing its support. The Gleichen RCMP detachment has requested the… Read More »