Strathmore Poker Run legacy continues
Participants and bikers from across the province will be testing their luck June 22 to 24 during the annual Strathmore Poker Run, the longest poker run in kilometres in southernRead More »
Music festival one step closer
Members of Strathmore’s music scene met to discuss whether they would put on a Strathmore music festival in the spring of 2019. “I think it will help weigh the calibreRead More »
Cannabis concerns voiced
Wheatland Family and Community Support Services (WFCSS) hosted a series of discussions within Wheatland County and Strathmore in May and June to allow residents the opportunity to voice their concernsRead More »
Elder abuse comes in many forms
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was recognized June 15, pointing to abuse issues that affect many seniors in Alberta. “Elder abuse is a serious issue that impacts many Albertans andRead More »
Re-designation quandaries
Some Wheatland County landowners are scratching their heads about the common-sense rules of land use employed by the county, used to protect agriculture land. Tony Gregoff came before Wheatland CountyRead More »
When a barn is more than a barn
Howard Roppel is fixing up his barn. Not just any barn, but a 70-year-old hip-roof barn. Roppel looked for Wheatland County support to designate the barn as a municipal historicRead More »
Good Place to Start
Local country artist Drew Gregory hit the stage rocking as he released his sixth studio album on June 15 to accompany a CD release party at Railyard Brewing in Calgary.Read More »
REDress art show fuels need for change
Once only a quiet supporter of equality, inclusiveness and peace, Gwendora Old Woman is now standing up for what she believes in and will remain quiet no longer. The 17-year-oldRead More »
Drumming an identity
One Siksika man learned the hard way that even when life gives you an unfair and disadvantageous start, sometimes you’ve got to stay positive, roll with the punches and makeRead More »
Spartans dish out annual awards
Kaylin Larson has never missed an opportunity to don the Spartan colours in her three years at Strathmore High School. And that dedication was recognized during the school’s annual athleticRead More »
SHS captain receives Class Act award
For the past three years, Ryan Edwards has made the 45-minute commute to Strathmore from Carbon nearly every day to attend Strathmore High School (SHS). The Grade 12 student, whoRead More »