Author: Staff Writer

Funk committed to volleyball club

Funk committed to the UBCO Junior Heat women’s volleyball club starting this fall, although she won’t be able to play in games until at least 2021 due to first-term sports… Read More »

MANTIE, Margaret Connell

MANTIE, Margaret Connell August 18, 1919 – June 2, 2020 Margaret Mantie passed away peacefully on June 2, 2020 at the age of 100. She was born in Calgary, Alberta, and was… Read More »

Summers, Skylar Donald George

Summers, Skylar Donald George  It is with deepest sorrow we announce that our most beloved son, brother, cousin, uncle and friend, Skylar Donald George Summers has suddenly passed at 28 yrs… Read More »

ROSS, Dawn Joanne

ROSS,Dawn Joanne February 11, 1958 – June 3, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, Dawn Ross, loving mother and partner passed away… Read More »

HELFRICH, Jeanette Caroline

HELFRICH, Jeanette Caroline  Jeanette Caroline Helfrich passed away on June 3, 2020 at Calgary, AB at the age of 80.  She was born in Strathmore, AB on October 22, 1939… Read More »

GIECK, Garry John

GIECK,Garry John September 8, 1950 – June 5, 2020 At 12:25 p.m. on Friday, June 5, our world was shattered by the passing of our beloved hubby, dad, and grampa.… Read More »

DOWNEY, Woodrow “Wayne”

DOWNEY,Woodrow “Wayne” May 27, 1943 – June 4, 2020   Wayne passed away peacefully at the age of 77 with his loving wife Heather by his side on Thursday June… Read More »

Chamber relaunch

Strathmore’s businesses are rallying for relaunch – and the Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce is leading the charge. The chamber, which is undergoing rebranding, is leading a boots-on-the-ground effort to… Read More »

Full-time kindergarten no longer free

Full-time kindergarten is no longer free at schools in the Golden Hill School Division and Christ the Redeemer Catholic School Board. In Alberta, the province funds a half-day kindergarten program… Read More »