Edition: June 7 2019 Strathmore Times

Over 40 businesses from Strathmore and Wheatland County met on May 28 to discuss tourism opportunities in the town and county and how to become a stronger tourism hub. The… Read More »

In a show of fun, wonder, amusement and amazement, the Wheatland Crisis Society (WCS) is bringing the “big top” to Strathmore on June 15 for their Under the Big Top… Read More »

In the summertime, there are more trucks, tractor-trailers and buses on Alberta roads. According to the RCMP, this greater mix of vehicles increases the risk of commercial and passenger vehicle… Read More »

Hello Strathmore! I would like to draw your attention to a great article by Franco Terrazzano, Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, in the June 3 Calgary Herald: (https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-quebec-feels-albertas-pain-so-why-keep-blocking-pipelines).… Read More »

Students at Carseland School are setting a standard for what green really means. The leadership students are running their own tea company, and for the last three years it’s only… Read More »

Charges have been laid against two people in connection with a drug bust on Siksika Nation. Gleichen RCMP were called to respond to a weapons complaint on the First Nation… Read More »

Marvin’s paternal grandparents, Sophia and Emmanuel Gill, homesteaded near Leader, Sask., while his maternal grandparents, Carl and Elizabeth Brady, homesteaded near Lemsford, Sask. Gill’s parents Herbert and Viola Gill operated… Read More »

The 4-H Foundation of Alberta is awarding 10 Elmer and Ona Hansen Memorial Fund Scholarships in 2019, worth a total of $80,000. The scholarship is designed to help rural farm… Read More »

The Strathmore High School (SHS) Spartans girls’ rugby team fought back point for point during the zone finals against Foothills Composite High School Falcons on May 30 at the Calgary… Read More »

ENVOLDSEN, Shirley It is with great sadness to announce that Shirley Envoldsen passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 3, 2019 at Sagewood Care Centre. She had recently… Read More »

Fraser, Mildred Irene (Blanes) March 5, 1913 – June 1, 2019 Our much-loved matriarch, “Gram” to all, passed away, with family at her side, on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at… Read More »