Funding help
Sharon McLeay Times Contributor In the aftermath of the flooding, homeowners will be looking for their share of promised disaster relief funds. “We promised support to rebuild would reachRead More »
Sending letters to the future
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter Earlier this year the Alberta Legislature put it to a vote as to what should be included in the new time capsule, which willRead More »
BYOD for Crowther students
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter The picture of the traditional classroom is changing; soon students won’t be seen hunched over their books. Instead they will be seen looking atRead More »
Roof leak forces family to leave their home
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter A home improvement project gone wrong is seeing one Strathmore family lose their home and all of their possessions. The Olfert family made some roofRead More »
AARCS almost at capacity
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter The Alberta Animal Crew Rescue Society (AARCS) has been busy since flooding began on June 20, helping with the rescue and temporary housing of overRead More »
Strathmore Fire first to respond in High River
Aryssah Stankevitsch Times Reporter After sending a jet boat and two firefighters to Burns Lake, B.C. on June 18, the team had to be called back theRead More »
Hidden Valley submerged by flood
Sharon McLeay Times Contributor Although major news chains focused on urban areas, anything along established riverbed areas were hit by flooding this past weekend, with evacuations beginning inRead More »
Flood donations pour in for Siksika
Wendi Tashlikowich Times Contributor The Deerfoot Sportsplex in Siksika has become a safe haven for over 600 registered residents who have become victims of the flood that ripped throughRead More »
Good emergency response to flooding
Sharon McLeay Times Contributor Extreme rainfall, occurring over the last week, created historic flood conditions throughout central and southern Alberta and it has tested and proved emergency response plans,Read More »
Remembering our roots – Crystal Primrose
John Godsman Times Contributor Crystal’s father, Chris Clausen, moved from Idaho to Rumsey, just north of Drumheller in early 1913. Her mother Eulalie Kennedy moved there from Bismark, NorthRead More »
Things that drive me nuts
Pat Fule Fule for Thought Before I start this week’s column, there are a few odd things I need to get off my chest. First off, if we’re inRead More »