Remembering our roots ~ Arthur and Gladys Yerex
John GodsmanTimes Contributor Relatives of the Yerex family name have been traced back to 1793, when a William Yerex served with the United Empire Loyalists, prior to The CivilRead More »
“Abraham’s Plate” serves Strathmore
Sabrina KooistraTimes Junior Contributor Harvest Healing Centre Church, located in Strathmore with a mission to serve, opened the soup-sandwich ministry “Abraham’s Plate,” on Jan. 2nd of this year.The goalRead More »
Gas leak at Smileys
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Restaurant staff at Strathmore’s Smiley’s Restaurant and Lounge ended their shift with an adrenaline rush on Jan. 23, when a vehicle crashed into the gasRead More »
Robotics 101 for GHSD teachers
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Nearly 30 teachers engaged in a convivial and inventive learning experience outside their classrooms last week, when Golden Hills School Division (GHSD) organized an interactiveRead More »
RSA student challenges himself with final project
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Caleb Gordon, a Rosebud School of the Arts fourth-year student, who played Mark Dolson in Rosebud Theatre’s Mass Appeal, will perform the one-man show House,Read More »
Rosebud director, student and graduates perform cancer story
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Mark Lewandowski of Rosebud, a graduate of Rosebud School of the Arts, directs the play Sarah and the Dinosaur for Calgary’s Fire Exit Theatre, Feb.Read More »
Rosebud musician inspires student’s final project
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Kaitlyn Sloboda, a fourth-year student at Rosebud School of the Arts (RSA), is writing her final project, Take My Hand, based on the music ofRead More »
Council debates Canadian Badlands
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Less than impressed with failed pledges made by Canada’s largest municipal partnership in the past to promote and increase town involvement, some local officials remainRead More »
Shelter hits snag
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Regardless of secured funds and ongoing efforts for the construction of a transitional homeless shelter in Strathmore, the town’s building code requirements necessary to transformRead More »
Impasse over church
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Frustrations and outrage soared among a local parish and a developer who find themselves at a deadlock after town council imposed a 120-day freeze onRead More »
Children festival expecting to make comeback
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor A lack of sponsors regrettably shelved the Strathmore Children’s Festival for 2015, but organizers are expecting a resurgence this year with some assistance from theRead More »