Cheadle woman tames Alberta’s wildies
When it comes to animals, Darla Connolly is fearless. She’ll walk up to a grizzly bear and stand close to a lion in Africa, and now she has made itRead More »
Travelling Mabels return to Strathmore
It’s been a few years since the country-folk trio, the Travelling Mabels, brought their grit, spirit and humour to a Strathmore stage. That’s all about to change as the bandRead More »
Man Van checks in on Gleichen
The Hamlet of Gleichen took full advantage of some free health care, cookies and juice boxes. The Man Van made its stop Aug. 24 at Gleichen’s ATB Financial office toRead More »
Family brings European flare to Strathmore
When Deborah and Claude Solda left Strathmore two years ago to support their daughter in Lacombe, no one could have predicted the baked goods Deborah dabbled with in the kitchenRead More »
Family turns grief into support for future chefs
At the age of 33, Jonathan Sobol was on the fast track to an already promising career. He had graduated from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) as aRead More »
Wheatland County council grilled over draft fire services bylaw
After extensive work done through FireWise Consulting Ltd.’s Fire Service Review, residents and fire-fighters turned out in force to object to Wheatland County’s fire services bylaw that was up forRead More »
Rosebud Theatre’s Adam and Eve: a love story and comedy
The comedy Mark Twain’s The Diaries of Adam and Eve opens at Rosebud Theatre on Sept. 7. Heather Pattengale of Rosebud plays Eve, and Bruce Davies from Toronto performs theRead More »
Strathmore riders join hundreds to rally for young boy
Eight members of the recently established local Guardians of the Children (GOC) chapter jumped on their motorcycles – with a toy in hand – and joined 200 club members, otherRead More »
New fire bylaw limits liability
Risk management was on Wheatland County council’s mind Aug. 14, when they reviewed a new fire services bylaw drafted to address liability and safety issues across fire services in theRead More »
Author in line for provincial recognition
For the second time in as many years, local author John Godsman, who is known for his book series Remembering Our Roots, is nominated for a Minister’s Senior Service Award.Read More »
Third Avenue construction completed
With Third Avenue construction meeting substantial completion by the July 31 deadline, the Town of Strathmore commemorated the downtown revitalization project with a night market, after final aesthetic touches wereRead More »