Art studio caters to everyone
Started as a way to merge their love of art into their everyday life, the owners of Live Free Art and Photography Studios have found an even greater joy byRead More »
2019 Passion Play brings more music
The Canadian Badlands Passion Play, which portrays the story of Jesus’ life and message as told in the gospels, is performing its 26th season from July 5 to 21 thisRead More »
A real plan for the environment
Parliament has risen for the summer, and the 2019 election campaign will soon be in full swing. It’s an exciting time in Canadian politics – and our Conservative Leader AndrewRead More »
Local swimmer brings home the gold – six times
For many young athletes, competing in a provincial competition and winning a gold medal is a dream. For one local swimmer, that dream has come true with not one, butRead More »
SHS student achieves outstanding academic average
The Governor Generals Academic Medal was handed out to Strathmore High School’s (SHS) 2017-18 recipient Adina Tarcea during a short ceremony on June 12. The award is given to highRead More »
SMP Sports Centre patronage increasing
Wheatland County council received an update on Strathmore Motor Products (SMP) Sports Centre use from Tracy Simpson, Town of Strathmore director of community and protective services, and Mark Pretzlaff, theRead More »
Volunteers sought for area Health Advisory Council
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is recruiting new volunteer members to the Prairie Mountain Health Advisory Council (HAC) from the communities of Strathmore, Gleichen, Drumheller, Bassano, Vulcan, Airdrie, Okotoks, Nanton andRead More »
Spending time with family
Hello Strathmore! I hope you have been enjoying the beautiful weather this past week, and a big shout out to all the dads. I hope your family spoiled you, andRead More »
Rosebud Theatre tells true story of Lilia
Lilia, a play written by a granddaughter about her own larger-than-life grandmother, will be performed on Rosebud Theatre’s BMO Studio Stage from July 5 to Aug. 31. Libby Skala wroteRead More »
ASC focuses on empowering seniors
The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has launched a month-long senior outreach campaign across Alberta to recognize Seniors Month (June) and World Elder Abuse Day (June 15). According to the ASC,Read More »
Western Irrigation District Memories – Gerald and Dorothy Geeraert
Gerald’s family name originated at Flanders, Belgium before the family moved to Holland in the 1800s. His grandfather, Peter C. Geeraert, emigrated to Rockyford with two brothers in 1910, whereRead More »