World of Choices, an interactive leadership and career workshop for young people in southern Alberta, will be held in Strathmore on April 10. Hosted by Junior Achievement, with support fromRead More »
“We Care.” Here at Strathmore High School (SHS), that is not only our motto, but also the foundation of our community. It is also the perfect basis for a missionRead More »
Tony’s and Anne’s families originated in Holland, where they were both born and attended school. Tony studied horticulture and Anne studied home economics. In 1959, Tony came to Alberta toRead More »
Arts on 817 will host a concert by The Arrogant Worms on Friday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Strathmore United Church. The Arrogant Worms is a Canadian group, andRead More »
Fred Penner, Canadian entertainer of children and families, will give a concert at Hope Covenant Community Church on March 15. Though he’s been performing for decades, Penner said his messageRead More »
A new initiative is ensuring that local students learn about diversity, all while being served tasty snacks. Since the beginning of February, George Freeman School has been lending Foothills AdvocacyRead More »
The Wheatland Crisis Society is hosting a full day of entertainment on June 15 to support the society’s efforts and goals. The Under the Big Top Festival is being heldRead More »
The 2018 federal budget outlined many changes that will impact taxes this year and these updates will affect tax returns. According to Lisa Gittens, an H&R Block tax expert, theRead More »
The Wheatland Warriors were dominant all season and it continued into the playoffs with four straight victories, including a 4-1 win over the Medicine Hat Hounds in the bantam double-ARead More »
Strathmore resident Montana Fairbairn cemented her place in the record books with her gold medal- winning floor routine for Team Alberta at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red DeerRead More »
The Strathmore High School (SHS) curling program is sending two of its teams to test their mettle at provincials in St. Paul, March 7-9. The mixed and girls’ teams bothRead More »