Fatality associated with overnight incident
In the early hours of Saturday, Aug. 15, Strathmore RCMP responded to a single-vehicle incident downtown and found a Strathmore resident dead at the scene. Strathmore RCMP responded to theRead More »
Body recovered from WID canal
The body of a local missing person was recovered from the Western Irrigation District Canal near George Freeman Trail on the morning of Aug. 14. Strathmore RCMP responded to aRead More »
Cannabis producers growing local economy, but challenges remain
They are inconspicuous, but two local cannabis cultivators are working to grow the best bud money can buy, despite challenges selling their product and competing with the grey market. JoiRead More »
WID receives funding for canal rehabilitation
The Western Irrigation District (WID) is receiving new funding from the provincial government to make water delivery to producers more efficient. On Aug. 13, the government of Alberta announced inRead More »
Songs that tell a story
Shayleigh Sihlis, a graduating student at Rosebud School of the Arts, will perform the musical, Rated RSO: The View From Here, Aug. 29 and 30. It will be performed outdoors,Read More »
Kody Giffen guilty of manslaughter
Kody Allan Giffen, one of two brothers charged with first-degree murder in the death of Kristian Ayoungman, pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter on Aug. 13. The bodyRead More »
Project H.O.P.E. to host golf scramble
Project H.O.P.E. is planning to hold their first annual charity golf scramble on Aug. 30. The golf scramble is in place of their annual fundraising gala that usually takes placeRead More »
Body recovered from WID canal
The body of a local missing person was recovered from the Western Irrigation District Canal near George Freeman Trail on Friday morning. Strathmore RCMP responded to a report by aRead More »
The ABCs of homeschooling
Concerns over COVID-19 and its impacts has some area parents looking to new avenues for their children’s education this fall. While the province announced on July 21 that students wouldRead More »
Carseland post office reopens
The Carseland Post Office has reopened, thanks to the efforts of the local community. There have been challenges surrounding the Carseland Post Office over the past few years. In SeptemberRead More »
Fetching records one at a time
Having set the stage by impressing viewers of America’s Got Talent, a local trainer and wonder dog are working to extend their list of accomplishments by attempting to break numerousRead More »