A local author is launching his second children’s picture book on the popular crowdfunding platform, Kickstarter, in an effort to broaden his audience. Andrew “Rew” Jones, who operates Checkered OwlRead More »
Strathmore’s police department has a new detachment commander and “in brief,” he’s a man who knows his priorities. Staff Sgt. Mark Wielgosz transferred to Strathmore roughly three months ago andRead More »
Recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Town of Strathmore hosted a ceremony and a walk around Kinsmen Park. The ceremony was held for the victims of residentialRead More »
Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) harvested their “Farming for Hospice” fundraiser crop on Sept. 29 after a less-than-agreeable growing season. “We’ve entered into an agreement with Nutrien to plantRead More »
Thousands of pounds of vegetables will be distributed to Albertans in need thanks to the efforts of a group of volunteers and a local business that donated the space toRead More »
Tina’s No Frills, through fundraising generated in the community, recently made a sizable contribution to the Strathmore Overnight Shelter (SOS). Elizabeth Karp, executive director of the Overnight Shelter’s board ofRead More »
A fall market in Nightingale is helping to keep the lights on in the local community hall as the facility continues to face challenges through COVID-19. “This is a fallRead More »
trathmore Farmers Market was able to host its annual Fall Fair market on Oct. 2. “The Strathmore Farmer’s Market, we generally do the summer market in Kinsmen Park and weRead More »
Wheatland County Council has directed its administration to work with the Town of Strathmore to establish a site plan more accurately for the proposed new Wheatland Lodge. The direction wasRead More »
Strathmore town council is considering the implementation of a policy against racism in town operated facilities, as it is a rising concern. Mayor Pat Fule said it seems like aRead More »
The Strathmore and Wheatland County Christmas Hamper Society is preparing to kick off its annual drive to fill hampers for families in need this holiday season. The team sent aRead More »