Author: Staff Writer
Boisjoli living a rodeo dream
Shelby Boisjoli, hailing from Langdon Alta. had already clinched her second straight qualification to the National Finals Breakaway Roping before the regular season came to an end, but that didn’tRead More »
Town hosts ceremony on Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Town of Strathmore hosted a ceremony and a walk around Kinsmen Park. The ceremony was held for the victims of residentialRead More »
Hospice Society harvests crop from donated land
Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) harvested their “Farming for Hospice” fundraiser crop on Sept. 29 after a less-than-agreeable growing season. “We’ve entered into an agreement with Nutrien to plantRead More »
Calgary Food Bank surging with produce following Eagle Lake harvest
Thousands of pounds of vegetables will be distributed to Albertans in need thanks to the efforts of a group of volunteers and a local business that donated the space toRead More »
No Frills makes sizable contribution to Overnight Shelter
Tina’s No Frills, through fundraising generated in the community, recently made a sizable contribution to the Strathmore Overnight Shelter (SOS). Elizabeth Karp, executive director of the Overnight Shelter’s board ofRead More »
Nightingale fall market helps keeps community hall operating
A fall market in Nightingale is helping to keep the lights on in the local community hall as the facility continues to face challenges through COVID-19. “This is a fallRead More »
Strathmore Farmers Fall Fair Market returns
trathmore Farmers Market was able to host its annual Fall Fair market on Oct. 2. “The Strathmore Farmer’s Market, we generally do the summer market in Kinsmen Park and weRead More »
County seeking more accurate numbers for investment in new Wheatland Lodge
Wheatland County Council has directed its administration to work with the Town of Strathmore to establish a site plan more accurately for the proposed new Wheatland Lodge. The direction wasRead More »
Town council discussing potential new policy to address racism in public facilities
Strathmore town council is considering the implementation of a policy against racism in town operated facilities, as it is a rising concern. Mayor Pat Fule said it seems like aRead More »
Christmas Hamper Society seeks support for upcoming hamper drive
The Strathmore and Wheatland County Christmas Hamper Society is preparing to kick off its annual drive to fill hampers for families in need this holiday season. The team sent aRead More »