Rescued Paws hosts adoption and awareness event
Rescued Paws at Alpine Foundation hosted an adoption and fundraising event in Strathmore on Oct. 1 called Pawsitive Movement for paws, to raise awareness and money for the organization. “WeRead More »
Ag Society unveils newly developed horseshoe pits
The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society (SDAS) is proud to have officially unveiled and opened their new horseshoe pits for public use. SDAS president and CEO Ryan Schmidt said theRead More »
Town Celebrates second annual Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The Town of Strathmore celebrated the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 by offering a variety of activities for residents to participate in and learn a littleRead More »
Halloween Haunts set to return for third year of scares
Halloween Haunts at the Strathmore Agricultural Society grounds will be going ahead this year, but will look a little different than previous renditions. Christine Scott, who sets up the eventRead More »
Arts on 817 concludes season four of local concert series
The Fretless, who made their debut appearance in Strathmore, capped off Season 4 of the Arts on 817 at the Strathmore United Church on Sept. 30. “They were originally supposedRead More »
Province announces fiscal support for rural broadband
The Hamlets of Gleichen and Cluny, as well as Siksika Nation are among more than 50 communities within Alberta to have been selected to receive broadband funding. The governments ofRead More »
Progress made with new high school
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. You may have seen that Langdon’s new high school is finally under construction. I want to take this opportunity to thank the parents, teachers, school authorities andRead More »
De Havilland announces new campus to be developed in Wheatland County
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited has announced it will be developing a new aircraft manufacturing facility to be located within Wheatland County. The facility was announced officially during aRead More »
George Freeman students apply renewable energy learning
George Freeman School is giving its students an opportunity to learn hands on about renewable energy through the application of solar and wind generated power. Carlie Laslo, a Grade 4Read More »
POWER growers donate over 43,000 pounds of produce to food bank
Sept. 20 marked harvest day for the one-acre plot of land donated by Eagle Lake Turf Farms to grow fresh produce for the Calgary Food Bank. According to Fred Ritter,Read More »
RCMP reports local crime slightly up, but within projected metrics
The Strathmore RCMP detachment presented their quarterly report to town council during the Sept. 7 regular council meeting. This quarterly report presented findings that accumulated between the months of AprilRead More »