Five years ago, Carmen Erison, assistant director of library services with the Strathmore Municipal Library, was shopping for a Halloween costume when she fell victim to sticker shock. Her experienceRead More »
Greater emphasis on building stronger relationships with local organizations is giving rise to a higher volume of adult programming at the Strathmore Municipal Library, addressing a void evident for years.Read More »
One local English teacher has taken it upon herself to try to instil a lifelong passion for books and reading in her students through the construction of her own classroomRead More »
The federal government is reviewing the use of strychnine to kill gophers – Richardson’s ground squirrel – because of its potential harm to species at risk like swift fox andRead More »
Nathan Cooper, a member of the United Conservative Party and MLA for Olds, Didsbury and Three Hills, presented Wheatland County council with a map of the new electoral boundaries onRead More »
The Town of Strathmore is heading into a lengthy and onerous budget process this month and the Strathmore Gymnastics Centre is vying for a piece of the pie. The not-for-profitRead More »
The Strathmore Municipal Library showcased Siksika filmmaker Trevor Solway’s documentary, Intertribal Series, on Sept. 28. The documentary focuses on musicians from the Treaty 7 region. The production touched on themesRead More »
Members of Neighbours Against Pollution (NAP) lobby group joined Strathmore-Brooks MLA Derek Fildebrandt to petition Wheatland County council to take action against Green for Life (GFL) stall tactics. The groupRead More »
Members from Neighbours Against Pollution (NAP) addressed Wheatland County council after Strathmore-Brooks MLA Derek Fildebrandt stated negotiation processes with Green for Life (GFL) had broken down and Alberta Environment wasRead More »
Following community support and the formation of a board, Strathmore is forging ahead with their own adjudicated music festival in spring 2019. Currently, gifted musicians from Strathmore and surrounding areaRead More »
Increased costs associated with a larger facility and an unexpected boost in usership is forcing the hand of the Strathmore Municipal Library to consider cutbacks in staffing, programming and technology,Read More »