Summer traffic safety
In the summertime, there are more trucks, tractor-trailers and buses on Alberta roads. According to the RCMP, this greater mix of vehicles increases the risk of commercial and passenger vehicleRead More »
Looking towards the future
Hello Strathmore! I would like to draw your attention to a great article by Franco Terrazzano, Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, in the June 3 Calgary Herald: (https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-quebec-feels-albertas-pain-so-why-keep-blocking-pipelines).Read More »
A tea-riffic initiative
Students at Carseland School are setting a standard for what green really means. The leadership students are running their own tea company, and for the last three years it’s onlyRead More »
Drug trafficking charges laid
Charges have been laid against two people in connection with a drug bust on Siksika Nation. Gleichen RCMP were called to respond to a weapons complaint on the First NationRead More »
4-H scholarship available for rural youth
The 4-H Foundation of Alberta is awarding 10 Elmer and Ona Hansen Memorial Fund Scholarships in 2019, worth a total of $80,000. The scholarship is designed to help rural farmRead More »
SHS serves up humour with Shrek the Musical
Drama students from Strathmore High School (SHS) hope to teach everyone why ogres are like onions during their upcoming performance of Shrek the Musical on June 2, 3, 4 andRead More »
Town launches business survey
The Town of Strathmore has launched a business retention and expansion survey to help better understand local business priorities, the future needs of local businesses, and how business owners andRead More »
Congratulating the grads of 2019
Hello Strathmore Times readers! To begin, I would like to thank my assistant Vicki Welsh who was able to attend some very important local events in my absence this weekend.Read More »
Welcome to summer camp 2019
Summer camp is about fun in the sun and exciting activities. The Child, Youth and Family Hub have hired two new coordinators to plan an adventurous, active and healthy summerRead More »
RSA student performs musical, Kokhum and Me
Zach Running Coyote, a Rosebud School of the Arts (RSA) graduating student, is producing and performing Kokhum and Me, an original folk musical, June 4-8 in Calgary. “Kokhum and MeRead More »
Local cosplay winners to compete internationally
In their second shot at the Clara Cow’s Cosplay Cup (C4) cosplay competition, two locals were awarded top marks, earning them first place and an all-expense paid spot to theirRead More »