Warmer weather a positive for Wheatland agriculture
Justin SewardTimes Reporter The warmer winter this year has worked to the advantage of cattle producers of Wheatland County to get started on stock early.“The nicer weather is good… Read More »
Capital additions over budget approved
Shannon LeClairTimes Reporter At the March 4 town council meeting Mel Tiede, director of corporate services, brought a recommendation before council for the approval of additional spending to complete… Read More »
Secondary suites removed from bylaw
Shannon LeClairTimes Reporter A bylaw to remove the allowance of secondary suites in its entirety from the Land Use Bylaw (LUB) was presented to council at the March 4… Read More »
Levy brings additional funding to WADEMSA
Shannon LeClairTimes Reporter Last April the Government of Alberta initiated the Emergency 911 Act, which allows the government to collect a monthly levy from cell phone companies. The levy… Read More »
$8.9M promised to Siksika
Shannon LeClairTimes Reporter On Feb. 27 the Canadian government announced its plans to provide $8.9 million in funding towards the construction of the new Crowfoot school on Siksika Nation.The… Read More »
“Bunnies for Bunnies” Easter fundraiser
Holly DuvallAlberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation Join Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) for the third “Bunnies for Bunnies” Easter Fundraiser!Easter is just around the corner, and so is… Read More »
One robot, one whiskey, one beer (and smoke!)
Pat FuleFule for Thought I had the opportunity to try my multitasking the other night. There I was watching the reality show Moonshiners, while I was doing the downstairs… Read More »
Remembering our roots ~ Dick & Jerri Schindeler
John GodsmanTimes Contributor Dick’s family name originated in Liege, Belgium in the mid-1800’s.His grandparents, Albert Schindeler and Laurence Schindeler (Douffet) came to Canada on their honeymoon in 1892, and… Read More »
Province-wide library access
Shannon LeClairTimes Reporter A new way of borrowing books from the library was opened up to Marigold patrons last fall. Me Libraries, otherwise known as Alberta Wide Borrowing (AWB)… Read More »
Accounts receivable credit issued to WADEMSA
Justin SewardTimes Reporter Wheatland County approved to issue an account-receivable credit to WADEMSA at the county council meeting on March 2.The credit was a result of the county directing… Read More »
Bigger than that tour
Reyven MacMullenStandard School Jr Reporter Standard School held an event concerning Anti-bullying Awareness on March 5. We had the incredible honour of having Ryan Laird – an enormously talented… Read More »