ZAKARIASEN, Ruby Margaret
ZAKARIASEN,Ruby Margaret Ruby Margaret Zakariasen (Salberg), 97, passed away calmly, surrounded by loved ones on March 31, 2023. She passed away at home in Standard, AB. Ruby was born onRead More »
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Fire training session for local fire department
The Strathmore Fire Department conducted a controlled burn of a building for training purposes on March 25, with the added benefit of creating some potential hazard reduction. The destroyed buildingRead More »
Food drive a smashing success
The friendly competition between the Strathmore Fire Department and Holy Cross Collegiate to raise donations for the Wheatland County Food Bank concluded in a massive success. Between their efforts, theRead More »
Bayside debate
Following a lengthy debate, Strathmore town council has concluded to overturn the proposed new development on 9 Bayside Place in a vote of 4-3 against. The discussion was centred aroundRead More »
Incredible curling season
As winter turns to spring, it becomes that bittersweet time of year where we say farewell to winter sports that we as Canadians love. The Strathmore Junior Curling Club isRead More »
Successful skating season
With April fast approaching, the 2022/2023 skating season is coming to an end for The Strathmore Skating Club. This season the club saw an increase in all of their offeredRead More »
WAHS, WHMB presenting plans for new senior’s lodge
The Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) and the Wheatland Housing Management Board (WHMB) are hosting a series of presentations for the local community to talk about updates regarding effortsRead More »
RCMP to see mandated use of body cams
The Alberta government is seeking to build more trust between police officers and the communities they serve by mandating body-worn cameras for all detachments in the province. A release detailingRead More »
U11 Coyotes claim first ever banner victory
The East Wheatland Athletic Association (EWAA) U11 Coyotes have claimed their first-ever banner win, after emerging victorious from the Central Alberta Hockey League (CAHL) Tier 4 yellow group championships. HeadRead More »
Cornhole club reflects on opening season
The first season of Strathmore’s new cornhole league has wrapped up following a successful 10-week season, according to organizers. Lance Smith, who leads the board for the Strathmore Huskers, saidRead More »