Local business owner establishes Strathmore’s first wedding expo
A local DJ, wanting to get everyone on the same page and caught up with up-to-date local wedding vendors and details, is hosting a trade show in town to helpRead More »
Local hobby shop challenges painters to show off their skills
The time has come once again for miniature painters in Strathmore to test their mettle and put their skills on display during a winter painting contest at Hob’s Hobbies. “There’sRead More »
Ag Society presents concept plans for new western event center
The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society (SDAS) is planning to develop a new western event center, which would significantly upgrade their event capacity. Ryan Schmidt, SDAS CEO, introduced the conceptRead More »
Chestermere-Strathmore MLA talks FGM a year after initial proclamation
Feb. 6 marked the first anniversary of the Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Alberta, since its proclamation by Chestermere – Strathmore MLA Leela Aheer inRead More »
Township Road 232 speed limit reduced
Wheatland County Council has passed third and final reading on bylaw 2022-02, lowering the speed limit on township road 232 between Hwy 1 and Hwy 817, to 80 km/hr. TheRead More »
Albertans helping each other
Chestermere – Strathmore readers, thank you for everything you have done for each other over the last two years. From our first responders to our nurses and doctors, our smallRead More »
Hundreds rally in Strathmore in support of trucker convoy in Ottawa
Several hundred people rallied in Kinsmen Park on Jan. 29 in support of the convoys protesting in Ottawa over the mandatory vaccination requirements for shipping truck drivers. On Nov. 19,Read More »
5 for Life book sale returns to supply community with accessible literature
After being unable to host the event last year due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns and safety protocols, 5 for Life brought back their annual community book sale on Jan. 28Read More »
CORE childcare service prepares to begin operations in downtown Strathmore
There’s a new childcare center opening its doors in downtown Strathmore after nearly a year of renovations and preparation. The CORE hosted an open house on Jan. 26 to showRead More »
Holy Cross Collegiate educator retires after nearly 20 years at the school
Long-time Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) educational assistant, Shirley Boiteau, has announced her retirement after nearly 20 years at the school. “It is (a big step), but my husband retired fromRead More »
Kevin Scoble takes over as Strathmore CAO, excited to begin in the position
The Town of Strathmore has welcomed its new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kevin Scoble, who took over the position from the former interim CAO, Doug Lagore. Scoble officially started inRead More »