Election time is here!

 Shannon LeClair   Times Reporter    It’s election time, with voting day on Oct. 21, and that means signs will soon be adorning the roadways, doors will be knocked on… Read More »

WADEMSA contract talks get 6 month extension

Shannon LeClair Times Reporter    Alberta Health Services has added a six-month extension to contract talks with the Wheatland and District Emergency Medical Service Association (WADEMSA) after firing Alberta Health… Read More »

Downtown overlay bylaw approved

 Shannon LeClair   Times Reporter    For months there has been discussion about an overlay for downtown that will help direct future development. The idea is to create a visually… Read More »

Three years or four

 Three years or four   Sharon McLeay Times Contributor   Alberta changed its municipal government terms from three years to four on December 5, 2012, amending the Local Authorities Election… Read More »

Dry weather generates Fire Ban

 Sharon McLeay Times Contributor   Wheatland council imposed a fire ban on Sept. 16, in hopes fire risks would be lessened within the county. “This is the highest risk time… Read More »

Wheatland County responds to emergencies

 Sharon McLeay        Times Contributor      The Emergency Response Plan developed by Gerald Skibinsky, Protective Services manager has received positive response in the community. “The villages went… Read More »

Campaigning comes at a cost

 Shannon LeClair       Times Reporter    The costs of running an effective campaign vary, depending on the candidate and the role they are campaigning for.  For Mayor Steve… Read More »