Calgary Stampede, BMO recognize Konschuh family
During the Calgary Stampede, the Konschuh family was honoured as one of 19 families recognized by the Calgary Stampede and BMO at this year’s Farm Family Awards. The chosen familiesRead More »
Marjorie Hembroff art on display in library
Marjorie Hembroff is displaying her artwork at the Strathmore Municipal Library as the July artist for the in-house gallery. Hembroff said she has been interested in arts from a youngRead More »
Five local athletes to play for provincial lacrosse team
Five local athletes from the Strathmore Lacrosse Club have been selected to join Alberta’s Junior Roughnecks. According to Strathmore Lacrosse Club president Trevor Mandziak, the opportunity presented to the selectedRead More »
The rams are back
Running with the Rams will be returning to Strathmore Stampede for its fourth iteration this year. Joanne Selgensen, who came up with the idea for the event, said it’s anRead More »
Strathmore FCSS partners with Library to host dementia-friendly activity kits
Dementia-friendly inclusivity kits have now been made available as part of the Strathmore Municipal Library’s special collections services, through a partnership with the Strathmore FCSS. According to Melissa Masse, communityRead More »
Veteran Stampede volunteers speak to their experiences with the show
To paraphrase Strathmore Agricultural Society CEO, Ryan Schmidt, the Strathmore Stampede takes a village to put on and operate — or in this case, a town. Every year, hundreds ofRead More »
Money is not missing
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore. This week’s article will be based on an article written by my friend, Kyle Olsen, who has explained the misinformation posted regarding the $4 billion that have goneRead More »
North of 49 Karting Championships return
The North of 49 Karting Championships is returning for their second annual competition, inviting fans and racers back to Strathmore to enjoy the event from July 21-24. John Kwong, NorthRead More »
Animals take over Strathmore Stampede
Calgary Reptile Parties and Cobb’s Adventure Park are making their debut appearance with the Strathmore Stampede this year. Jason Clevett, owner of Calgary reptile parties and YYC Nature Education Center,Read More »
Champion saddle bronc horse to make final appearance in Strathmore
The legendary saddle bronc horse, Get Smart, will be making his last appearance at the Strathmore Stampede this year, as he is set to retire at the conclusion of thisRead More »
Martina Holtkamp named Miss Strathmore Stampede 2022
Martina Holtkamp has been crowned Miss Strathmore Stampede 2022. Following her coronation, she was more than happy to discuss her thoughts about being a rodeo queen and her experiences throughRead More »