Strathmore advocate prepares for international pageantry title
Twenty-one year old Helena Tallon went from hiding in the classroom’s back row and fear of public speaking to emceeing events and talking to large crowds as part of herRead More »
Community gem recognized for years of dedication and devotion
For the past 22 years, May Rostecki-Budzey has preferred working tirelessly behind the scenes in providing opportunities and support for all members of society. Unwilling to let her labour goRead More »
Lambert Village sets record straight on mould hearsay
One of Strathmore’s independent living complexes is dealing with the consequences of rumours circulating around town, making it difficult for units to sell, placing added financial strain on seniors, andRead More »
Family raises rare pigs, celebrates with traditional Hungarian festival
On a recent trip to Budapest, Hungary, Christina Stender received strange looks when she proudly showed off her photo albums, shared her bedtime routine with her babes, and spoke aboutRead More »
Communities in Bloom judges critique town
While results won’t be available until September, all the prepping, pruning and planting may have been worthwhile. Judges from Communities in Bloom toured the town two weeks ago and wereRead More »
Alberta ag businesses gear up for Open Farm Days
Strathmore and Wheatland County agriculture-related businesses are pulling out all the stops this year to educate Albertans about the origin and production of food. For the sixth year in aRead More »
15 Minutes of Fame celebrates 13th festival
15 Minutes of Fame outdoor music festival returns to Rosebud for its 13th summer on Aug. 26. The festival kicks off with O Canada at noon and ends around 9Read More »
Strathmore Stampede hits it bigger and better
A far-stretching sea of patrons wearing belt buckles, boots and cowboy hats swarmed the Strathmore agricultural grounds for the town’s largest annual community event, which saw the return of theRead More »
Library gears up for the fall
The Strathmore Municipal Library is shifting gears and diverting their usual attention away from focusing on children’s programming and increasing opportunities for adults. While the local library will bring backRead More »
Strathmore focuses on next beautification project
Discussions are underway between the Town of Strathmore and various community partners regarding further development to the downtown hub by enhancing Kinsmen Park and planning a new town hall. JustRead More »
Strathmore teen heading to national stage
Chanelle Cooke is an overachiever. That’s evident from a very long list of extracurricular activities of sports, clubs and hobbies that make up much of the 14-year-old’s day. Beyond that,Read More »