The grand opening of Siksika Support Services, as well as Siksika Day were celebrated at the powwow arbour on Sept. 21 with the Healing Through Gathering Powwow. “We received someRead More »
National Legion Week, which took place Sept. 17-23, marked an opportunity to educate communities regarding the efforts and activities of their local legion branch. In Strathmore, the Royal Canadian LegionRead More »
Town of Strathmore council has directed administration to investigate potential solutions to reported noise complaints arising from activities taking place at Kinsmen Park. John Trofimuk, representing the senior community inRead More »
A public delegation at the Sept. 20, regular meeting of Strathmore town council, raised concerns regarding the recently established Community Standards Bylaw 13-05, regarding the distribution of flyers depicting graphicRead More »
Since 1879, predating the province itself, agricultural societies have been vital to rural Alberta. To recognize the hard work of these volunteer-driven, non-profit organizations, our UCP Government is permanently designatingRead More »
A new wedding venue may soon begin to see development in Wheatland County, as council has passed first reading to amend Land Use Bylaw 2016-01. The bylaw currently specifies theRead More »
Every week about 30 million newspapers are delivered across Canada. More than four out of five people in Canada read newspaper content each week. Why do they read print andRead More »
A new mural, painted largely by residents of Strathmore, was unveiled at the Strathmore Municipal Library and Happy Gang building, Sept. 13. The mural was created by participants of theRead More »
STAND Against Sexual Assault (STAND ASA) hosted their fourth annual golf tournament in Strathmore, the weekend of Sept. 9, raising money to support programs for sexual violence survivors. According toRead More »
Entering its sixth season, the Arts on 817 Concert Series is excited to present its first performance on Sept. 29. Arts on 817 will feature four concerts this season, theRead More »
Magic Lies: An Evening with W.O. Mitchell opened Sept. 15 at Rosebud Theatre. The one-man play, performed by Nathan Schmidt and directed by Karen Johnson-Diamond, runs until Oct. 21. MagicRead More »