Strathmore locals jump in to clean up vandalism
After a string of vandalisms appeared around town, local Chris Fuchs resident and his daughters decided to do something about it. Fuchs explained after coming across some of the vandalismRead More »
New album is charming
The husband-and-wife musical duo of Denis Dufresne and Megan Konschuh, known as The Charms, released their first album on April 18 called You Are My Flower, Acoustics Vol. 1. “TheRead More »
City of Chestermere joins WREMP agreement
Strathmore Town Council authorized the mayor to sign the updated Wheatland Regional Emergency Management Partnership (WREMP) Agreement, which annotates the City of Chestermere into the partnership. The motion was broughtRead More »
Strathmore, Drumheller RCMP conclude large drug investigation
Strathmore General Investigation Section (GIS) members, with assistance from Drumheller GIS and Strathmore General Duty members arrested a male and female suspect, Apr. 27. The arrests were in connection toRead More »
Strathmore fire resources deployed to assist with wildfires
The Strathmore Fire Department has been called to assist with combatting and controlling the wildfires burning west of Edmonton. Local resources, as well as those from the Chestermere Fire DepartmentRead More »
Siksika hosts awareness walk for Red Dress Day
May 5 marked the day to recognize Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People (MMIWG2S), which was hosted at the Deerfoot Sportsplex with a walk for awareness.Read More »
Giving back to the community
To celebrate the season of Lent, the students at Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) held their annual two Lenten charity campaigns. The activities began on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22, and concludedRead More »
Library hosts family event in advance of Mother’s Day
The Strathmore Municipal Library hosted a Mother’s Day program for families to attend, consisting of planting seeds and decorating plant pots. Taking place May 5 in the program room, theRead More »
Wandering Off
The band The Wandering Off features two former Strathmore students, Emily (Bolinger) Corner and Kyle Corner, who released their self-titled debut album on March 31. The couple has been togetherRead More »
Town begins e-scooter discussions
Strathmore Town Council is considering the viability of introducing e-scooters around town, as discussions began during the May 3 regular meeting of council. Shared electric vehicle company, Bird Canada, presentedRead More »
Jeff Grimsdale to take over as GHSD Superintendent
Jeff Grimsdale has been appointed the new superintendent for the Golden Hills School Division (GHSD) following the retirement of Bevan Daverne. Grimsdale has more than two decades of service inRead More »