A Christmas Carol

The Strathmore High School (SHS) Drama 20/30 class performed the classic Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol on Dec. 17, as the Grade 11 and 12 students took the audience… Read More »

Drive for tougher compost legislation

Residents of Wheatland County have been pushing for tougher laws regarding compost facilities, but the province only has best practises guidelines on the books when it comes to enforcement. On… Read More »

Challenges of leaving the nest

In a survey of 800 first-time post-secondary students, two out of three, or 65 per cent, of Alberta students wished they had been better prepared with basic life skills before… Read More »

Ensuring best practices for emergencies

The Alberta government is updating emergency management policies following an in-depth review. “When disaster strikes, Albertans need to have confidence that there is an effective program to help them recover.… Read More »

“Snow angels” needed in Stathmore

Strathmore Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is encouraging people to earn their halos by volunteering with the Snow Angels program. The program started last winter when Strathmore was struck… Read More »

Library introduces pilot project

In an attempt to provide more efficient services and reduce cost, wear and tear and wait times, the Marigold Library System recently introduced the Holds Pilot Project, with a growing… Read More »