Edition: June 22 2018 Strathmore Times

Music festival one step closer

Members of Strathmore’s music scene met to discuss whether they would put on a Strathmore music festival in the spring of 2019. “I think it will help weigh the calibre… Read More »

Cannabis concerns voiced

Wheatland Family and Community Support Services (WFCSS) hosted a series of discussions within Wheatland County and Strathmore in May and June to allow residents the opportunity to voice their concerns… Read More »

Elder abuse comes in many forms

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was recognized June 15, pointing to abuse issues that affect many seniors in Alberta. “Elder abuse is a serious issue that impacts many Albertans and… Read More »

Re-designation quandaries

Some Wheatland County landowners are scratching their heads about the common-sense rules of land use employed by the county, used to protect agriculture land. Tony Gregoff came before Wheatland County… Read More »

When a barn is more than a barn

Howard Roppel is fixing up his barn. Not just any barn, but a 70-year-old hip-roof barn. Roppel looked for Wheatland County support to designate the barn as a municipal historic… Read More »

Good Place to Start

Local country artist Drew Gregory hit the stage rocking as he released his sixth studio album on June 15 to accompany a CD release party at Railyard Brewing in Calgary.… Read More »

Drumming an identity

One Siksika man learned the hard way that even when life gives you an unfair and disadvantageous start, sometimes you’ve got to stay positive, roll with the punches and make… Read More »

Spartans dish out annual awards

Kaylin Larson has never missed an opportunity to don the Spartan colours in her three years at Strathmore High School. And that dedication was recognized during the school’s annual athletic… Read More »

McMeekin, Don

McMeekin, Don May 18, 1927 – June 8, 2018 On Friday June 8, 2018, Mr. Don McMeekin of Rockyford, Alberta passed away in the Strathmore hospital at the age of… Read More »