Bruce McArthur’s great-great grandparents were born around 1827 in Glasgow, Scotland and his great-grandparents moved to Iowa, where his grandmother was born in 1889 and his grandfather in 1891. FromRead More »
Wheatland County residents are voicing concern about an easement and road improvements beside NE-17-23-24-W4 along RR 244 near Namaka. Some residents attended Wheatland County council’s meeting Dec. 6, asking whyRead More »
The Alberta government is updating emergency management policies following an in-depth review. “When disaster strikes, Albertans need to have confidence that there is an effective program to help them recover.Read More »
Strathmore Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is encouraging people to earn their halos by volunteering with the Snow Angels program. The program started last winter when Strathmore was struckRead More »
In an attempt to provide more efficient services and reduce cost, wear and tear and wait times, the Marigold Library System recently introduced the Holds Pilot Project, with a growingRead More »
The bantam AA Wheatland Warriors won two games in a row against the Medicine Hat Hounds on the weekend, 3-0 in Hussar on Dec. 15 and 2-1 in Strathmore onRead More »
The Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks senior boys’ basketball team fended off all competition and captured gold at their home tournament on Dec. 14 and 15. The Hawks had to climbRead More »
The Strathmore Wheatland Kings wanted to finish the year off with a good game, which they achieved with a 9-1 crushing of the Lomond Lakers on Dec. 15 at theRead More »
The Strathmore High School (SHS) Spartans basketball season has begun and so far the senior Boys team has played strongly and the senior Girls team has been very effective asRead More »
From Tin Pan Alley to Hollywood, through the turbulence of the 1960’s and on into the 21st century, the songs of Neil Diamond continue to attract new fans to goRead More »
Over 2,000 people gathered to greet the Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train stop in Gleichen-Siksika on Friday, Dec. 7. “We did it! We got the Holiday Train!” exclaimed Sandra Sparvier,Read More »