Arts on 817 launches second season
Following the first year’s success of Strathmore’s only concert series, Arts on 817 is launching its second season with double the concerts and a broader reach of musical talent. TheRead More »
Fairbairn takes aim at Olympic dream
Montana Fairbairn is making her first big step in what could be an Olympic career. At the young age of 15, Fairbairn is off to the Canadian championships for women’sRead More »
Spartan rugby wins in the rain
In a constant windy downpour, the Strathmore High School Spartans girls’ rugby program closed their regular season with a convincing win on home soil. Delayed because of travel and rain,Read More »
Matrix cheer plans for new building
Having broken through onto the international stage, the Strathmore Matrix Cheer All-Stars cheerleading program has plans to break ground on a brand new facility that will focus solely on cheerleadingRead More »
Wilson devotes life to dance
Strathmore’s Breanne Wilson can’t stop moving – and that’s what makes her amazing. Wilson is waiting for papers to arrive that will allow her to live in Los Angeles toRead More »
Bantam Reds crush on May Long
The bats finally came around for the Strathmore bantam Reds 1 last weekend during the Calgary Grizzlies May Long Classic Tournament in Calgary. After some adjustments through the first fewRead More »
Community support makes Hospice fundraisers a success
It’s been a busy and successful couple of weeks for the Wheatland and Area Hospice Society, which hosted the second annual Steering Towards Hospice gala on May 12 in conjunctionRead More »
Alleged drug dealers banned from Siksika Nation
Three non-Siksika Nation members were given the 1-2-3 last week after Siksika Nation chief and council banished the alleged drug dealers from the Aboriginal reserve on May 11. The decisionRead More »
Christmas society explains funding reserves
Questions about leftover funding in the Christmas Hamper Society budget brought president Craig Stone before Wheatland County council on May 1. In common with many charitable organizations, the society derivesRead More »
Downtown revitalization on Third Avenue
As tenders closed earlier this week on bids for the Third Avenue revitalization project, Town of Strathmore administration is confident it will lead to a positive experience with a finalRead More »
Gleichen challenged to choose school or arena
Wheatland County division two Councillor Amber Link invited residents to express their ideas about the preservation of the school and arena in the Gleichen hamlet on May 2. A panelRead More »