Do you love to sing?
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. The Chestermere Soundwaves are looking for new members. The Chestermere Soundwaves is a local choral group established in 2008. We perform at local events sponsored by theRead More »
Happy new year Bow River
The calendar has turned over to 2023. A new year brings a rejuvenated spirit, and a drive for many to reach goals that have been set for themselves. With theRead More »
Local business wins award
A Wheatland County business is celebrating being awarded Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice Award for the second year in a row. Ryan Carriere said he and his wife took over theRead More »
SWCC hosts annual Business Excellence Awards
The Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce (SWCC) was excited to host their annual Business Excellence Awards at the Strathmore Civic Centre on Jan. 27. The event presented not only anRead More »
Romance on the Range
The Arts on 817 concert series resumes on Feb. 11 with Romance on the Range, featuring cowboy poet Doris Daley and singer/songwriter Doc Mehl. Doris Daley describes herself as aRead More »
Town officially announces Lead by Example Powwow
The Town of Strathmore has officially announced its partnership with Siksika Nation to cohost what is being dubbed the Lead By Example Powwow. The event is described by the TownRead More »
Community rallies to support stroke victim
The Strathmore community has rallied to support a family in need, raising money for a local stroke victim through a variety of fundraisers. Russ McNeill, a well-known taxi driver, sufferedRead More »
Locals excited to play at home
The Okotoks Oilers U17AAA hockey team will be hosting a game in Strathmore for the first time in several years, squaring off against the Calgary Royals on Feb. 4. CharlaRead More »
Laurie Morton Ruppe Tournament takes over local arena
Strathmore’s annual Laurie Morton Ruppe tournament took place once again from Jan. 27-29, hosted primarily at the Family Centre Arena. Teams from all supported ages within the local ringette associationRead More »
Strathmore Legion awards student art
The Strathmore Legion is celebrating local youth and distributing this year’s Royal Canadian Legion (RCL) 10 Student Awards at the beginning of February. Jennifer Franssen, public relations chair for theRead More »
Filling the needs in the area
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers! I had the pleasure of meeting with Morgan Matheson and Joanne Lemna to chat about the Chestermere Women’s Crisis Society. According to the Sept. 2022 news release,Read More »