Don’t fear the reaper
I’m not sure if you’re like me, but I’m not a big Halloween fan. I honestly don’t know how the once simple night of trick or treating has morphed intoRead More »
Author: Staff Writer
Eventful week
Hello Strathmore! I hope you have all had an amazing week leading up to Halloween. Did you know that Halloween incorporates elements from an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain? DruidsRead More »
County launches new promotional brand
Wheatland County has launched a new brand to promote its community and development services’ department activities, market investment and visitation to the Wheatland County region. The brand name, WC, withRead More »
Artist, volunteer promotes self-care
A local artist’s largest piece of fine art she has ever created is on its way to its new home 3,000 kilometres away in Texas, where it will be proudlyRead More »
Successful 59-minute fundraiser for CMJHS
For the third year in a row, Crowther Memorial Junior High School (CMJHS) exceeded expectations in their annual fundraising campaign. This year, CMJHS partnered with Go Thrive Fundraising to sellRead More »
RWES works with employees and employers
Having helped over 60 per cent of clients secure jobs in the first 18 months since opening, Rocky View and Wheatland Employment Services (RWES) with Prospect Human Services accounts theRead More »
Alberta getting tough on farm trespassers
The Alberta government has promised it will act to protect farmers from aggressive, illegal protests. The announcement comes on the heels of trespassing and protests held at the Jumbo ValleyRead More »
Grade 9 students get to work
A lot of Strathmore students will be skipping school on Wednesday, Nov. 6, but for a good reason. It’s Take our Kids to Work Day, so Grade 9 students willRead More »
Strathmore Musical Arts to host Steve Pineo
Steve Pineo, an Alberta songwriter and musician, will perform at the Strathmore Travelodge, Nov. 16. The concert is sponsored by the Strathmore Musical Arts Society and tickets include a gourmetRead More »
Remembering our roots ~ Ralph & Faye Buzzard
The family name Buzzard originates from Ridgeway, Mo. Grandparents Hank and Tennie Louise Buzzard came to the Rosebud area in 1914 and started farming. They had two sons. Ralph’s dadRead More »
Badgers advance in playoffs
The cold weather and 60 km/hr wind gusts didn’t stop the Strathmore Community Football Association (SCFA) bantam Badgers from playing their best game, both when the clock was running andRead More »