Gregory takes the reins for new WAA Chiefs SCAHL season
For the third time in as many years, the Wheatland Athletic Association (WAA) midget Chiefs opened training camp with a new bench boss. The new man in charge has beenRead More »
Injuries stall peewee Badgers in opener
The Strathmore Community Football Association (SCFA) peewee Badgers depth chart was put to the test in week 1 of the Central Peewee Football League (CPFL) schedule. For the better partRead More »
Joint venture between Marigold Library System and WID moves to first phase
After one-and-a-half years of feasibility studies, financial pursuits and committee meetings, Marigold Library System and the Western Irrigation District (WID) are forging ahead with their joint-use headquarter building venture thatRead More »
Pipe problems in Family Centre
A monkey wrench has been thrown into the plans for hockey evaluations around Wheatland County. A leak in one of the lines used to cool the cement for the goldRead More »
Strathmore Language Group returns this month
One woman’s desire to familiarize herself with her heritage and learn the German language prompted the creation of the Strathmore Language Group that continues to grow in popularity and gainRead More »
Stand up to bullying
I remember when I was a kid, there was the old saying: “Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I remember it being usedRead More »
Bow Valley College provides a step up for entrepreneurs
A recent survey revealed Strathmore and area to consist of large mature business communities, creating a gap for start-ups. As a result, Bow Valley College is expanding its influence beyondRead More »
Expansion in sight for local crisis shelter
The lack of affordable housing in rural communities has translated to longer stays for families at the Wheatland Crisis Society this summer, forcing staff to turn away hundreds of familyRead More »
Heat blaze new trail with Foster
Kyle Foster is ready for a new challenge. The Strathmore product recently made the annual trip from his hometown to the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan (UBCO) Campus in KelownaRead More »
WAA hockey camp wraps up with Red and White game
After coming a few wins away from capturing the South Central Alberta Hockey League (SCAHL) title last season, the Wheatland Athletic Association bantam Warriors are back at work trying toRead More »
Kings eyeing up 2018-19 Heritage Junior Hockey League schedule
The Strathmore Wheatland Kings are ready for the 10th season in franchise history whether or not they have a home rink. With new members behind the bench and a rosterRead More »