WCWA fundraiser success
This year marked the 24th annual wild game dinner and auction of the Wheatland Conservation and Wildlife Association (WCWA), held on March 3 at the Strathmore Civic Centre. Despite theRead More »
Zone season arrives for SHS hoops
Beating the same team twice in a row can be difficult. Especially when not much time goes by before the rematch tips off. That’s what did in the Strathmore HighRead More »
Spartans capture first provincial curling title
For the first time in school history, the Strathmore High School Spartans can hang a provincial curling banner among the several other provincial championship banners that crowd their gym walls.Read More »
Playoff time for WAA teams
After another long South Central Alberta Hockey League season, the defending provincial champion Wheatland Chiefs are ready for another deep playoff drive. The local double-A midget team got their cardioRead More »
Dougan hangs it up after nationals
Strathmore’s Kaitlyn Dougan got to enjoy the perfect ending to her badminton career, even if that meant she didn’t win gold. After competing provincially all her life, the 22-year-old DouganRead More »
Local product enjoys a trip to the Stadium Series
Just when Standard’s Merv McCallum thought the delicious steak sandwich and refreshing Coors Light served in a frosty mug couldn’t get any better, it did. McCallum, a frequent goer toRead More »
HCC hoops ready for Zones
The top dog in the 3J South Central junior high zone held serve and captured a banner to hang high above their gym floor. The Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks juniorRead More »
Fraser earns AJHL hardware
With the Alberta Junior Hockey League season coming to an end last weekend, award season began and one local product picked up a pretty prestigious award. Fort McMurray Oil BaronsRead More »
Busy week for Strathmore Overnight Shelter
Two days after more than 35 individuals braved frigid temperatures to raise money for the Strathmore Overnight Shelter (SOS) at its second annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser, UnitedRead More »
Standard Co-op dissolves
A large majority of Standard Co-op members voted in favour of the store’s dissolution last week, after ongoing losses and dwindling cashflow left the ledger dripping with red ink forRead More »
Warriors hang tight with division leaders
The Wheatland Warriors are feeling encouraged after going toe-to-toe against the team they could potentially be paired up with in a Southern Division final. “Foothills is the team to beatRead More »