Happy new year Bow River
The calendar has turned over to 2023. A new year brings a rejuvenated spirit, and a drive for many to reach goals that have been set for themselves. With theRead More »
Local business wins award
A Wheatland County business is celebrating being awarded Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice Award for the second year in a row. Ryan Carriere said he and his wife took over theRead More »
SWCC hosts annual Business Excellence Awards
The Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce (SWCC) was excited to host their annual Business Excellence Awards at the Strathmore Civic Centre on Jan. 27. The event presented not only anRead More »
Romance on the Range
The Arts on 817 concert series resumes on Feb. 11 with Romance on the Range, featuring cowboy poet Doris Daley and singer/songwriter Doc Mehl. Doris Daley describes herself as aRead More »
Town officially announces Lead by Example Powwow
The Town of Strathmore has officially announced its partnership with Siksika Nation to cohost what is being dubbed the Lead By Example Powwow. The event is described by the TownRead More »
Community rallies to support stroke victim
The Strathmore community has rallied to support a family in need, raising money for a local stroke victim through a variety of fundraisers. Russ McNeill, a well-known taxi driver, sufferedRead More »
Strathmore Legion awards student art
The Strathmore Legion is celebrating local youth and distributing this year’s Royal Canadian Legion (RCL) 10 Student Awards at the beginning of February. Jennifer Franssen, public relations chair for theRead More »
Filling the needs in the area
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers! I had the pleasure of meeting with Morgan Matheson and Joanne Lemna to chat about the Chestermere Women’s Crisis Society. According to the Sept. 2022 news release,Read More »
Local businesses to host Alzheimer’s fundraiser
Local music retailer and instruction studio Max SPL music is partnering with Origin Brewery to host a fundraiser for Alzheimer’s disease at the taproom. Dan Wiewel, owner of Max SPLRead More »
Competing against the best
Alie Chernoff of Strathmore will be demonstrating her riding abilities at the 2023 American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup in Bryan-College Station, Tex. from June 29 to July 8. EveryRead More »
AHS launches an internal review
A Gleichen resident is launching a complaint with Strathmore Hospital regarding her mistreatment by two nurses and paramedics during her admittance. Tami Hutcheon said while she was in need ofRead More »