RCMP praise new radio system
At the June 2 council meeting, Wheatland County Councillor Scott Klassen asked the Strathmore RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Jay Salmon for his perspective on using the Alberta First Responders Radio CommunicationsRead More »
County hears about investment options
Councillors at Wheatland County got a quick financial investment education when Scotia Wealth Management representatives spoke to them on July 2. Rob Gray, asset manager, and Candace Haralson, a portfolioRead More »
Local agvocate to attend international summit
Local agvocate and recent Strathmore High School graduate, Grace Heuver, will be travelling to the Youth Ag Summit in Brasilia, Brazil from Nov. 4 to 6 to share her ideasRead More »
Stick Around Downtown keeps shoppers local
As a way to keep people shopping local and to bring more business to Strathmore’s downtown core this summer, one businesswoman has taken it upon herself to put together aRead More »
Innovation Rodeo at Bow Valley College
Bow Valley College is hosting Innovation Rodeo next week, with daily cash prizes and a final pitch competition. Held Monday July 8th to Friday July 12th, the Innovation Rodeo includesRead More »
Celebrating Canada
Happy Canada Day! I hope you had a chance to enjoy the company of great neighbours and friends this past weekend. I came a little late to the party, asRead More »
Volunteer award nominations open
Nominations are open for the Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards, recognizing those who make a lasting impact in their community. According to Leela Sharon Aheer, Alberta’s Minister of Culture, MulticulturalismRead More »
Rosebud Theatre’s The Kite a touching comedy
The Kite, a comedy by Canadian playwright W.O. Mitchell, is playing at Rosebud Theatre until Aug. 31. Daddy Sherry (played by Nathan Schmidt) is about to turn 117 years old,Read More »
Town offers seniors tax rebate program
The Town of Strathmore is providing support to low income senior property owners by offering a tax rebate program. According to Ty Tomasta, communications ambassador with the town, the initiativeRead More »
SHS saves our roots
A group of Strathmore High School (SHS) students have concocted a club to help save our earth. The Save Our Roots Club is selling reusable straws and donating profits toRead More »
Local cabinetmaker to attend WorldSkills
A fourth-year cabinetmaker apprentice and 2015 Strathmore High School (SHS) graduate, Taylor Desjardins has built a reputation for himself as one of Canada’s best cabinetmakers. Building on that, Desjardins isRead More »