Showcasing Strathmore
Hello Strathmore! The Strathmore Stampede starts Aug. 2, so get ready for some fantastic entertainment and the hospitality that Strathmore is famous for. I am thrilled to be attending theRead More »
Impaired driving risks
Town of Strathmore Municipal Enforcement would like to highlight the dangers of driving while impaired. Driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs is illegal. In 2018, the federal government updatedRead More »
Commercial and passenger vehicle safety
The Town of Strathmore would like to remind citizens of commercial and passenger vehicle safety. Town of Strathmore Municipal Enforcement would like to highlight the importance of drivers being awareRead More »
Seventy-Five Years of Western Irrigation District
Whether you represent it as seven and a half decades, three quarters of a century or more than the average life expectancy of an Albertan, 75 years is something toRead More »
Inactive and orphan oil and gas wells a growing concern
When junior gas company Trident Exploration Corp. shut down abruptly on April 30 without responding to an order to properly manage its 4,700 wells, it added to the more thanRead More »
Farm freedom and safety consultations underway
Alberta Agriculture Minister Devin Dreeshen announced in July he would be visiting rural areas in the province to consult with affected community members on changes to the previous government’s BillRead More »
Giving students a great start to the school year
Any parent knows how expensive back-to-school season can be. With that in mind, four local organizations are working together to make this time of year easier for families in needRead More »
“PD” marks 25 years at Lord of All Lutheran
Pastor Dawn Nelson, a well-recognized fixture in Strathmore, recently celebrated her 25 years at Lord of All Lutheran Chuch. “Being here for 25 years says more about the congregation thanRead More »
Local firefighter aids Red Cross relief efforts
Local firefighter Sean Freeman has recently completed his fourth overseas mission with the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) and the Canadian Red Cross. Freeman returned from Nhamatanda, Mozambique whereRead More »
Rural communities encouraged to apply for funding
Rural communities across Alberta are encouraged to apply for a minimum of $10,000 and up to $100,000 for projects that support either recreational, education events and activities, or cultural facilitiesRead More »
Words
If I was one of my neighbours, I’d have gathered the whole family around the front room window Sunday night, because Pat Fule brought the ladder out to his driveway!Read More »