Local MMA athlete wins unexpected scrimmage
A local mixed martial arts athlete has recently claimed a victory in an unexpected fight during a training trip in Columbia. Gabe Durocher, while training abroad to hone his skillsRead More »
August Library exhibition showcases new local photographer
The Strathmore Municipal Library has introduced its art exhibition for the month of August, featuring a new face in town who is excited to be a part of the community. Read More »
Strathmore shines during Communities in Bloom visit
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore, I wanted to start this week’s article by congratulating the “Communities in Bloom” committee in Strathmore for their amazing work. Thank you to Rob Pirie for inviting meRead More »
Summer fun
Hello Bow River constituents! In the summer months when the House of Commons isn’t sitting, I have the opportunity to travel across the riding to visit with constituents, attend eventsRead More »
Strathmore Stampede a Success
Though it didn’t quite go off without a hitch, CEO and GM of the Strathmore and District Agricultural Society Ryan Schmidt said this year’s Strathmore Stampede is certainly one toRead More »
Running With the Bulls crowns two new champions
The Strathmore Stampede has awarded two more adrenaline junkies with belt buckles and the $1,000 bounty for winning the annual Running With the Bulls. Saturday’s winner, 19-year-old Kurtis Seeley, whoRead More »
Stellar racing leads Bensmiller to Strathmore Stampede show title
Kurt Bensmiller knows what it takes to win, but up until the Strathmore Stampede, the 39-year-old reinsman from Dewberry, Alta., had yet to experience victory on the World Professional ChuckwagonRead More »
Bull rider Hansen saves best for last at Strathmore Stampede rodeo
The third time was a charm for Jordan Hansen who had to get on not one … not two … but three bulls on Monday before being crowned champion ofRead More »
Shields, Aheer host seventh annual hot dog fundraiser
Immediately following the Strathmore Stampede parade, Bow River MP Martin Shields on July 30, and Chestermere-Strathmore MLA Leela Aheer once again hosted their annual hot dog fundraiser. This year’s eventRead More »
Local athlete headed to Brazil for World Cup
Strathmore’s Aliera Chernoff is set to attend the World Youth Reigning Cup in Brazil later this summer and is seeking community support to help get her there and back. ChernoffRead More »
Strathmore Thunder takes Provincial gold
The Strathmore Thunder U17B fastpitch team took home gold at their provincial tournament that took place over the weekend of July 22. Coach Tom Clooney said the season was hard-wonRead More »