Shop local initiative offered in Strathmore
For years, Calgary and other large centres have released coupon books to keep people shopping local and to serve as a fundraiser for local children’s charities and clubs and serviceRead More »
Author: Staff Writer
RCMP plan ahead
The best laid plans start with financial planning, and Strathmore RCMP Staff Sgt. Dennis Delaronde gave Strathmore town council a package that outlines a financial plan for the next fiveRead More »
Communities in Bloom judges to visit Strathmore
On Aug. 2, the Town of Strathmore will be assessed by Communities in Bloom judges. The Strathmore Communities in Bloom group needs to have the community evaluated every five yearsRead More »
New community facility sneak peek
With less than 11 weeks until the new George Freeman School’s doors open, Wheatland County councillors, Town of Strathmore councillors, Golden Hills School Division representatives and sponsors got a specialRead More »
Town council remuneration investigated
Strathmore town council was asked to amend the process and terms of reference for determining council pay and remuneration rates. A wage review was done by the Alberta Municipal ServicesRead More »
Rosebud premieres independent films
The Red Herring and 9 Sols to Intercept, two locally-made films, will premiere in Rosebud Theatre’s Opera House, July 15. The Red Herring is a comedy about three friends lockedRead More »
Musicians celebrate culture and compassion
Producer and musician Denis Grady is bringing two musical and cultural events to Wheatland County this week. On June 30 and July 1, he is producing and performing in theRead More »
25 Years of Canadian Badlands Passion Play
The Canadian Badlands Passion Play, performed outdoors in the Drumheller badlands, presents its 25th season this year, and organizers are putting a new spin on the sought-after production. Over 150Read More »
Outdoor blazes new trails
School programs that teach kids about the great outdoors are beginning to take off in Strathmore. As of this fall, Strathmore High School will offer class credit to join theRead More »
Rollerhawks takedown top dog
The Edmonton Bears appeared destined to capture their third-straight U14 AAA Western National Roller Hockey title. The Bears hadn’t lost a game in over two years and came into theRead More »
Kings sign former WAA Skiffington
The Strathmore Wheatland Kings have once again tapped into the local youth hockey pipeline. The latest signing by the Heritage Junior Hockey League club (HJHL) was announced June 18, whenRead More »