Chiefs battle in divisional showdown
The Wheatland Chiefs know what it’s like to be the top dog. Last year, they stormed through the regular season at breakneck speed on their way to the franchise’s firstRead More »
Author: Staff Writer
Hawks volleyball preparing for zones
Momentum can be a powerful force in sports, and the Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks junior varsity girls volleyball program appears to be gathering steam. After ripping through the Foothills AthleticRead More »
Students raise more for WE Scare Hunger than in recent years
Students at Wheatland Elementary School deserved a big pat on the back this week when they packed up thousands of donations – an unprecedented amount in the school’s history –Read More »
Spartans capture home tourney
For the first time in 12 years, the Spartans Annual Volleyball tournament title got to stay put. Despite playing in front of their own full gym, the Strathmore High SchoolRead More »
Stormwater management a growing issue for southern Alberta
Town of Strathmore administration presented the newly formed town council with homework last week, to familiarize themselves with the Cooperative Stormwater Management Initiative (CSMI) agreement – which seeks to dealRead More »
New legislature proves beneficial for developers
A hand-me-down approach of senior staff teaching new employees without a policy in place is being dismissed, as a new conduct is being introduced to provide transparency, assure consistency andRead More »
Council approves Land Use Bylaw amendments
Referred to as a housekeeping regulation by administration, the Land Use Bylaw (LUB) is receiving some modifications after Strathmore town council gave the amendments the thumbs up. The changes toRead More »
Local organizations partner to help families in need
Despite a provincial budget that dripped with red ink and slashed available government funds to non-profit organizations across the province this year, three local organizations are forging ahead with plansRead More »
Putting the wheels in motion
Over the last 10 years of living in Strathmore, I have noticed an increase of respect and empathy for people living with disabilities. And quite honestly, I think it’s aboutRead More »
Council Committees
During the Nov. 1 regular Town of Strathmore council meeting, members of council were appointed to committees internally and externally. The following is a list of the current council committeesRead More »
Strathmore says goodbye to beloved war veteran
The Strathmore Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 10 bid farewell to their last known D-Day veteran earlier this week, where the timing of his passing was suitable with Remembrance DayRead More »