Local farm families honoured

Janet KantersTimes Contributor   Three Wheatland County families who have farmed the same land for 100 years or more were honoured with the Government of Alberta’s Century Farm and Ranch… Read More »

Fishing derby fun

Brad EverettTimes Contributor   With the school year coming to an enThe wet weather didn’t stop 63 anglers from taking part in Wheatland Conservation and Wildlife Association’s 17th annual Fishing… Read More »

Latest downtown revitalization

Brad EverettTimes Contributor   The Town of Strathmore’s Downtown Revitalization Committee’s latest project was months in planning, but took only a matter of days to materialize at the southwest corner… Read More »

Birds of a feather

Andrea RobertsTimes Intern   Surrounded by the soft chirps of zebra finches that he has bred and raised, Langdon local Nicholas Virag is at his happiest.Virag’s passion for his feathered… Read More »

Public hearing addresses concerns

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   Ted Kleysen, owner of Calderon Acres, an RV park, golf course and driving range located 15 kilometres southwest of Strathmore, stepped up to address neighbours’ concerns… Read More »

Blue-green algae in Eagle Lake

Janet KantersTimes Contributor   A blue-green algae bloom has been identified in areas of Eagle Lake, east of Strathmore, and in Severn Creek Reservoir, near Standard.On June 23, Alberta Health… Read More »

Town public works gets new digs

Andrea RobertsTimes Intern   The Town of Strathmore recently purchased the Rattray Reclamation Ltd. building for $1.1 million during the June 15 auction of the property.The building will be repurposed… Read More »

Tough building in Muirfield

Sharon McLeay Times Contributor   Muirfield area builders say they are hurting, due to policies surrounding the re-designation of the Muirfield area to a Direct Control District set out in… Read More »