Rockyford rallies to support local family in need
The Rockyford community is rallying to support a man who was injured at his place of work, and to help support his family. Ward Drydale was helping to fix a… Read More »
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SWCC launches back to school promotion to encourage local shopping
The Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce (SWCC) has launched a new campaign for the start of the school year to try and encourage folks to get their supplies from local… Read More »
COOL, John
COOL,John Dad was born in Lawrence, Kansas to Ben Cool and Margaret Walker Cool who were enroute to a winter home in Louisiana. Dad spent his youth wintering in the… Read More »
Jorgensen, Vern Otto
Jorgensen,Vern Otto January 31, 1936 – August 26, 2022 On Friday, August 26, 2022 Mr. Vern Otto Jorgensen of Calgary, Alberta passed away at home surrounded by his family at… Read More »
Gray, Harrison
Gray,Harrison Longtime Strathmore citizen and businessman Harrison Gray passed away in Strathmore on August 19, 2022 at the age of 80 surrounded by his family. Harrison had his childhood and… Read More »
LAURSEN, Margaret
LAURSEN,Margaret Margaret Laursen passed away on August 25, 2022 after a long life of kindness and love. Margaret Laursen (Jensen) was born in Standard, Alberta to Kris and Marie Jensen… Read More »
FLEMMING, Ervin Henry “Tom”
FLEMMING,Ervin Henry “Tom” December 22, 1937 – August 18, 2022 Tom passed away peacefully the night of August 18, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Norma; three children, Joe, Darryl,… Read More »
New signs unveiled to educate public on local wetlands
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) and Communities in Bloom (CIB) unveiled four new signs in Strathmore to help raise awareness about the importance of wetlands. Derek Hallgrimson, DUC conservation programs lead,… Read More »
Library Summer Reading program a success
The Strathmore Municipal Library wrapped up its summer reading programs over the Aug. 20 weekend with a showing of the movie Shrek and serving hot dogs to folks attending. Summer… Read More »
Women’s self-defense seminar hosted in Kinsmen Park
STAND Against Sexual Assault hosted a self-defense seminar for women in Kinsmen Park on Aug. 17, helping women to realize their own strength, among other motivations. According to Erin Brassard,… Read More »