Christmas shopping with the Bisons
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter The staff break room transformed into Santa’s workshop as members of the CFR Chemicals Bisons helped kids wrap their Christmas presents Dec. 11 at the CalgaryRead More »
Forgetful weekend set for Kings
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter The Okotoks Bisons blasted the doors off the Strathmore Wheatland Kings this weekend in Heritage Junior Hockey League action.It began with the Bisons crashing the holidayRead More »
Bisons blanked at home
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter Calgary Buffaloes netminder Taylor Gauthier’s performance had all the makings of an Oceans 11 film. Robbing the CFR Chemicals Bisons, he was devastating, smooth, timely andRead More »
Spartans shut down Hawks efforts
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter A pair of double-digit runs by the Strathmore High School Spartans girls’ basketball team elevated them to an easygoing 58-18 victory Dec. 6 over the HolyRead More »
Students toasted at breakfast
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter Teachers and students met up before class Dec. 9 at the Strathmore High School cafeteria for this semester’s Breakfast of Champions.Forty-nine students were individually recognized byRead More »
Defence improves as Braves win
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter Wheatland Braves head coach Keith Klemmensen might have received his Christmas gift early, as his team appears to have bought into his hard-working style of play.TheRead More »
Mac’s AAA tourney schedule released
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter Only 10 more days remain on the Mac’s AAA Midget Hockey Tournament advent calendar until the drop of the puck.The 17-2-3 CFR Chemicals Bisons discovered theirRead More »
Safety first
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Standard, Hussar, Rockyford and Wheatland County are hoping an Alberta Community Partnership grant of $160,000 will be granted for emergency management planning.“Emergency management is a perishableRead More »
New year workshops with Hope Bridges
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Hope Bridges is hoping everyone has a Happy Holiday, and although they are closed Dec. 16 to Jan. 2, coordinator Wanda Reinholdt hopes people will rememberRead More »
Remembering our roots ~ John and Berniece Bland
John GodsmanTimes Contributor The Bland surname originates from England. John’s grandfather – John Bland – was a career soldier, first serving in India, where his son Stephen was bornRead More »
Minimal tax rate increase for 2017
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor The 2017 Town of Strathmore financial plan was released on Dec. 7, with a request for a small residential and commercial tax increase.“The 2107 financial planRead More »