Strathmore set the stage for Canada’s first rural gay-straight alliance (GSA) summit last week, where hundreds of students, dignitaries and teachers attended the historical event to discuss GSA roles in… Read More »
Just over a decade ago, Jae Fortier took to the stage at an open mic night in Calgary. As he started rocking out to Wheat Kings by the Tragically Hip,… Read More »
A buzz around discussions concerning beekeeping at the Town of Strathmore’s committee of the whole meeting had town council largely in favour of the idea of hobby and urban beekeeping… Read More »
Wheatland Quilters have opened their hearts by creating homemade quilts for the Bags of Love program. Bags of Love is a project that supplies the immediate necessities to displaced children,… Read More »
UFA Strathmore is teaming up with Cleanfarms on Oct. 24 to collect unwanted agricultural pesticides and livestock medications from local farms. According to a press release issued on Oct. 15… Read More »
With a continuous downswing of provincial government funds allocated to the municipalities’ tourism and uneasy fluctuations in the resource sector, Canadian Badlands Tourism presented Strathmore with a proposal to partner… Read More »
The band ReMix will be powering up season two of the Arts on 817 concert series, to be kicked off this October. Last year, the inaugural Arts on 817 concert… Read More »
Forty people turned out for Wheatland and Area Hospice Society’s (WAHS) annual general meeting and lecture on grief at Strathmore High School’s auditorium on Oct. 2. An announcement was made… Read More »
Upon noticing a rise in anonymous Facebook confessions from families struggling to make ends meet, one Langdon woman took it upon herself to foster understanding, support and community spirit by… Read More »
Over the past few seasons, it hasn’t required much effort to topple the Three Hills Thrashers. But that same effort level against other teams from the Heritage Junior Hockey League… Read More »
Junior A boys and girls volleyball players gathered at Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) for back-and-forth barn burner finals on Oct. 12-13. The HCC boys battled it out on the court… Read More »