One youth dead following drug overdose
One youth is dead following a drug overdose from Sept. 22. RCMP confirm the 16-year-old male youth died while in hospital. Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident.Read More »
Take care when using cannabis
According to a recent story in the Calgary Herald, there are over 200 hundred cannabis stores in Calgary. An additional 100 more stores have been refused in that city, mostlyRead More »
Welcome to winter
Hello Strathmore! Welcome to winter. From fields full of combines to fields covered in snow for the second September in a row. With trade disputes hammering our export markets, excessiveRead More »
Doctor my eyes (thanks Jackson Browne)
So, recently I had an operation to remove my gall bladder. To be honest, it was a big deal to me, as I’ve never had an operation before. And whileRead More »
Entrepreneur Centre sets business owners up for success
Starting a business can be a daunting task and growing a business can be even more challenging. Strathmore’s Entrepreneur Centre, located at the Bow Valley College campus downtown, has aRead More »
Square dancing gets a face lift
Most people associate square dancing with a hoedown in the barn, old people, fiddle music and women wearing big puffy dresses. “Not true,” said Dave Littlefair, local square dance instructorRead More »
Kings defence leads to more offence
Backed by a solid defensive game, the Wheatland Kings offence was clicking on all cylinders going into the team’s second weekend of action. After allowing six goals against in theRead More »
Badgers season well underway
Alberta Minor Football’s Central Football League is well into their season now, and the Strathmore Community Football Association Badgers bantam and peewee teams have each passed the halfway mark inRead More »
Holy Cross volleyball coaches looking ahead after home tournament
The Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks senior high volleyball coaches are feeling positive after their home tournament this past weekend which saw the girls finish third and the boys just missingRead More »
Strathmore “CHAMP” forms friendships at War Amps seminar
For more than 100 years, The War Amps has been making a difference in the lives of amputees including Colton Sheppard, 6, of Strathmore, and Avery MacAdam, 6, of Morinville.Read More »
Strathmore RCMP investigating three youth overdoses
RCMP continue to investigate after three Strathmore youths were taken to hospital last Sunday morning for drug overdoses. At about 9 a.m. on Sept. 22, RCMP responded to an assistanceRead More »