Rosebud festival remembers beloved pianist
The sixth annual Rosebud Chamber Music Festival will be dedicated to the memory and legacy of pianist Peter Longworth. Peter Longworth, a teacher at Glenn Gould School in Toronto, andRead More »
Fundraising cyclist pit stop in Strathmore
Strathmore has always been a popular stop for good-hearted people making cross-country journeys to raise money for a variety of causes. But on July 16, like two ships passing inRead More »
Schiffner makes it official at Stampede
Scott Schiffner didn’t cover a single bull at this year’s Calgary Stampede, but he left the Grandstand on his own terms July 14 and is at peace with his decision.Read More »
MAS wrestling came to Calgary
Gleichen’s Andrew Bolinger just pulled off the first MAS wrestling event on Canadian soil. Away from all the noise of the Calgary Stampede, Bolinger held the North American MAS WrestlingRead More »
Gymnastics program in search of new facility
The Strathmore gymnastics program is on life support after Jumphouse announced plans earlier this spring to open a new building for their cheerleading program. For over 10 years, the StrathmoreRead More »
Wilson treats mosquito Reds
Wherever Jayse Wilson ends up in his baseball career, he will always remember the program that gave him a start. That’s why he reached out to the Strathmore Reds MosquitoRead More »
Strathmore family performs at Stampede
One of the great families of rodeo wrapped up another week of dazzling shows at the Calgary Stampede. The Stewart family, from just outside Strathmore, have the glory of knowingRead More »
Veterinary clinic fundraises for local cat sanctuary
Strathmore’s Animal Care Centre is organizing a large-scale staff-driven garage sale to raise funds and keep a vital service thriving within the community. On July 22 the veterinary clinic isRead More »
Greyhound shuts down services in Western Canada
New transportation woes are facing Strathmore, Wheatland County and the rest of Western Canada, following Greyhound Canada’s announcement of axing its passenger bus and freight services. As of Oct. 31,Read More »
Town council uneasy about awarding CIF funding
A lack of documentation and communication rubbed Strathmore town council members the wrong way last week, resulting in a decision to provide funding to only one out of three organizationsRead More »
Thumbs down for medical marijuana production in certain areas of Wheatland County
Wheatland County council voted against allowing cannabis production plants to set up shop in other areas of the county, in a first reading motion for a textual amendment held onRead More »