Shop local initiative offered in Strathmore
For years, Calgary and other large centres have released coupon books to keep people shopping local and to serve as a fundraiser for local children’s charities and clubs and serviceRead More »
RCMP plan ahead
The best laid plans start with financial planning, and Strathmore RCMP Staff Sgt. Dennis Delaronde gave Strathmore town council a package that outlines a financial plan for the next fiveRead More »
Communities in Bloom judges to visit Strathmore
On Aug. 2, the Town of Strathmore will be assessed by Communities in Bloom judges. The Strathmore Communities in Bloom group needs to have the community evaluated every five yearsRead More »
New community facility sneak peek
With less than 11 weeks until the new George Freeman School’s doors open, Wheatland County councillors, Town of Strathmore councillors, Golden Hills School Division representatives and sponsors got a specialRead More »
Town council remuneration investigated
Strathmore town council was asked to amend the process and terms of reference for determining council pay and remuneration rates. A wage review was done by the Alberta Municipal ServicesRead More »
Rosebud premieres independent films
The Red Herring and 9 Sols to Intercept, two locally-made films, will premiere in Rosebud Theatre’s Opera House, July 15. The Red Herring is a comedy about three friends lockedRead More »
Musicians celebrate culture and compassion
Producer and musician Denis Grady is bringing two musical and cultural events to Wheatland County this week. On June 30 and July 1, he is producing and performing in theRead More »
25 Years of Canadian Badlands Passion Play
The Canadian Badlands Passion Play, performed outdoors in the Drumheller badlands, presents its 25th season this year, and organizers are putting a new spin on the sought-after production. Over 150Read More »
Strathmore Poker Run legacy continues
Participants and bikers from across the province will be testing their luck June 22 to 24 during the annual Strathmore Poker Run, the longest poker run in kilometres in southernRead More »
Music festival one step closer
Members of Strathmore’s music scene met to discuss whether they would put on a Strathmore music festival in the spring of 2019. “I think it will help weigh the calibreRead More »
Cannabis concerns voiced
Wheatland Family and Community Support Services (WFCSS) hosted a series of discussions within Wheatland County and Strathmore in May and June to allow residents the opportunity to voice their concernsRead More »