Former Bisons vying for Team Canada
Two former standouts from their time with the Foothills CFR Chemicals Bisons put their best foot forward in hopes of making Team Canada West. The top 60 Junior A players… Read More »
Crowther hosts Hockey for Hunger game
Crowther Memorial Junior High School dropped the puck on a two-week long food drive for the Strathmore and Wheatland County Christmas Hamper Society. The fifth annual Hockey for Hunger game… Read More »
Spartans basketball tips off in tourney play
The man in charge of Strathmore High School is now in charge of the senior girls basketball program. Principal Kyle Larson has taken over the reins for the senior program,… Read More »
Grinch targets NoFrill’s donation box
Strathmore’s got itself a Grinch. With only a month left before Christmas, to the day, a senior citizen was caught on camera at Tina’s No Frills emptying out all the… Read More »
Quilters sew special treat for the holidays
The Strathmore and Wheatland County Christmas Hamper Society received an early Christmas present last week with a donation from the Wheatland Quilters Guild of nearly 200 handmade zipper pouches. Twenty-five… Read More »
County air quality study inconclusive
The question of “what’s that smell?” is still unsubstantiated for Nightingale area residents, after Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) air quality monitoring was conducted this summer. CRAZ Program Manager Mandeep… Read More »
Bylaw changes for Muirfield
Wheatland County council passed first reading to change single and semi-detached homes from discretionary use to permanent use in Cell 1 and Cell 3 in the Lakes of Muirfield. Cell… Read More »
Air quality results disappoint residents
An air quality report presented to Wheatland County council on Nov. 2 by the Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) disappointed residents from the Nightingale area. Residents were looking for more… Read More »
County approves funding to Rosebud School of the Arts
Wheatland County recently approved annual funding for Rosebud School of the Arts, which has acted as a community hub and provided an economic boost to the area. According to Frank… Read More »
Rural areas feel impact of busy emergency service
Since Alberta Health Services (AHS) claimed control over the Wheatland and District Emergency Medical Services Association (WADEMSA) dispatch service, ambulances have been dispensed outside the Strathmore and Wheatland County area,… Read More »
RSA performs story of old-fashioned, Canadian Christmas
The musical, An L.M. Montgomery Christmas, based on stories by the author of Anne of Green Gables, opened on Rosebud’s BMO Studio Stage Dec. 1. “There are twins and dead… Read More »