Wheatland Quilters give back
Wheatland Quilters have opened their hearts by creating homemade quilts for the Bags of Love program. Bags of Love is a project that supplies the immediate necessities to displaced children,Read More »
Author: Staff Writer
Farm waste collection in Strathmore
UFA Strathmore is teaming up with Cleanfarms on Oct. 24 to collect unwanted agricultural pesticides and livestock medications from local farms. According to a press release issued on Oct. 15Read More »
Opportunity presented to grow tourism
With a continuous downswing of provincial government funds allocated to the municipalities’ tourism and uneasy fluctuations in the resource sector, Canadian Badlands Tourism presented Strathmore with a proposal to partnerRead More »
ReMix to kick off Arts on 817
The band ReMix will be powering up season two of the Arts on 817 concert series, to be kicked off this October. Last year, the inaugural Arts on 817 concertRead More »
WAHS addresses grief
Forty people turned out for Wheatland and Area Hospice Society’s (WAHS) annual general meeting and lecture on grief at Strathmore High School’s auditorium on Oct. 2. An announcement was madeRead More »
Langdon Free Little Pantry strikes back at impoverishment
Upon noticing a rise in anonymous Facebook confessions from families struggling to make ends meet, one Langdon woman took it upon herself to foster understanding, support and community spirit byRead More »
Kings split weekend games
Over the past few seasons, it hasn’t required much effort to topple the Three Hills Thrashers. But that same effort level against other teams from the Heritage Junior Hockey LeagueRead More »
Heartbreaker for Hawks at home volleyball tournament
Junior A boys and girls volleyball players gathered at Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) for back-and-forth barn burner finals on Oct. 12-13. The HCC boys battled it out on the courtRead More »
Stung by the Hornets
The Strathmore Community Football Association (SCFA) Peewee Badgers took a coach bus down to Red Deer to scoop up their second loss on Oct. 13. The team is currently atRead More »
SMP user fees up for discussion
The Town of Strathmore is seeking approval from its partners for the proposed user fee schedule and facility rental fees that will be charged for accessing Strathmore Motor Products (SMP)Read More »
Braves extend winning streak to five
The puck continued to find the net for the Wheatland Braves as they won another two games on the weekend, including a 6-1 owning of the Red Deer Motors atRead More »