Town increases utility franchise fees
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Money to pay for things has to come from somewhere, and Strathmore town council is trying to find a few extra dollars by increasing electric andRead More »
“Yarn bomb” project brings community together
Adelle EllisTimes Reporter Two vintage bicycles are receiving unconventional updates at the current community project classes at Hope Bridges.The bicycles are becoming “yarn bombed:” yarn is wrapped, crocheted andRead More »
Student’s final project shines light in dark times
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Emily M. Cambridge, a fourth-year student at Rosebud School of the Arts, is producing and performing the musical Dani Girl as her Final Project, Feb.Read More »
Internet safety message resonates
Sabrina KooistraTimes Junior Reporter The Internet is a font of information and entertainment. But it can also harbour danger to unwitting individuals.With that in mind, the Strathmore Youth ClubRead More »
New book store opens
Adelle EllisTimes Reporter It started out as an online store last October but now it has a location in Strathmore: the Olive Branch Christian Bookstore opened its doors toRead More »
Uniting the right supported by majority
Adelle EllisTimes Reporter Over 100 people showed up to Wildrose MLA Derek Fildebrandt’s “Unite the Right?” town hall meeting at the Strathmore Legion on Feb. 1.Around 95 per centRead More »
Successful ringette tourney
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter The 10th annual edition of the new format to the Laurie Morton Ruppe Memorial Ringette tournament was a smashing success.The Strathmore Minor Ringette Association ran theRead More »
Gleichen ready for Pond Hockey Day
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter The eighth annual Pond Hockey Day returns Feb. 11 at the Gleichen Arena.“This is meant to be a great day of hockey for all ages, asRead More »
Local boys make good on home ice
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter Three hometown heroes returned to Siksika and entertained the crowd on the ice they grew up skating on.The Strathmore Wheatland Kings skated to a 6-3 winRead More »
Bisons rock the Hurricanes
Tyler LoweyTimes Reporter The Foothills CFR Chemicals Bisons entered the eye of the storm and walked out with a lop-sided Alberta Midget Hockey League win.The Bisons bashed the LethbridgeRead More »
Strathmore Bonspiel draws great crowd
Adelle EllisTimes Reporter The Strathmore Curling Club had 25 teams participate in their annual mixed bonspiel from Jan. 24-29, three more teams than those who participated in 2016.“This isRead More »