Watch for toxic bloom

 Sharon McLeay   Times Contributor    Blue-green algae blooms are once again painting lakes and streams in Wheatland County. The county website posted a health advisory for the blooms in… Read More »

Strathmore Handi-Bus backlogged

 Sharon McLeay   Times Contributor    The Strathmore Handi-Bus is experiencing scheduling problems, due to the increased demand for its services. Gundy LaChance, a Strathmore resident, booked the Strathmore Handi-Bus… Read More »

Pool closure explained

 Sharon McLeay   Times Contributor    There are many residents questioning why the swimming pool is closed. The staff have said that the closure is for people’s safety, and sanitizing… Read More »

1 year old and growing

  Sharon McLeay   Times Contributor    The Animal Care Centre of Strathmore is celebrating one year of operation in their new building, west of Strathmore on Hwy 1. “It… Read More »

Conservative membership deadline looms

 Sharon McLeay   Times Contributor    As the federal Conservatives are ramping up to elect their representative for the new Bow River riding, the Electoral District Association (EDA) President Stirling… Read More »

The dog years: just fur Brodie

 Pat Fule Fule for Thought   My wife, Debbie thinks I have a very strange mind. She’s probably right. Things come to me, that probably wouldn’t to any “normal” person. … Read More »

Update on Wheatland crop growth

  Sharon McLeay   Times Contributor     Farmers always have their eye upon the weather, wondering whether there will be the right balance of rain and sunshine to make… Read More »

Barn Dance for Children’s Wish

  Manny Everett     Times Contributor     The Wheatland Whirlers Square Dance Club hosted a barn dance fundraiser for the Children’s Wish Foundation with the Prairie Mountain Fiddlers… Read More »