Schiffner’s last ride
Coming into the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) in eighth place and ending his rodeo career as the sixth highest-ranked Canadian bull rider for the 2018 year, but known as theRead More »
Kings conquer Copperheads
Trailing 3-0 to one of the top teams in the Heritage Junior Hockey League, the Wheatland Kings may have come up with their most impressive and important comeback in theRead More »
Warriors remain hot
The Wheatland Warriors extended their winning streak to five games after sweeping a pair of weekend games to open the month. The local double-A bantam team crushed the Foothills BisonsRead More »
Badgers play league medals
The Strathmore Community Football Association (SCFA) bantam Badgers passed their last ball this season – the local team lost out in the Central Football League bronze medal game 22-8 onRead More »
Activity bus allows flexibility and participation
For the past two months, residents at Wheatland Lodge have had more flexibility and freedom in their social events calendar, thanks to the arrival of a new 15-passenger activity bus.Read More »
Randall testifies in own defence in murder trial
Glenn Randall broke down in tears and buried his face in his hands moments before telling the 12-member jury he never planned to murder his ex-girlfriend Brenda Walker but takesRead More »
Council approves new bylaw
Not all Strathmore town council members saw eye to eye at a special council meeting on Oct. 24 when a majority vote passed the amended Smoking Bylaw and Cannabis ConsumptionRead More »
Boosting caps on farm loans
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) is increasing the amount of money it can lend farmers, agriculture producers, and agri-food entrepreneurs and businesses. On Oct. 10, the Alberta government added anotherRead More »
Creator of Kim’s Convenience to perform in Rosebud
Ins Choi, creator of the play and TV show Kim’s Convenience, will be in Rosebud’s BMO Studio Stage on Nov. 3 to perform Ins Choi: Songs, Stories and Spoken Words.Read More »
Legal Aid Alberta gets financial boost
The province is giving money to worthy causes in October, including money devoted to improving legal aid for low income earners affected by crime who are looking to retain legalRead More »
Payday loan reporting shows substantial drop in costs for borrowers
Sometimes the cost of living hits us right in the pocket. When that happens, many people turn to “payday loan” agencies for a quick solution until their pay cheque comesRead More »