Melissa StrleTimes Reporter   Chinook Financial announced it will be continuing its yearly $1,000 financial contribution towards the Communities in Bloom birth forest in Strathmore until the year 2020.In addition,… Read More »

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   A new environmental policy accepted by Wheatland County council resulted in the hiring of a new full time environmental coordinator.“The previous coordinator has come back from… Read More »

Pat FuleFule for Thought   Recently, I got to MC the Crisis Society’s “Dueling Pianos” Fund Raiser. The night also consisted of a live auction. I haven’t been to many… Read More »

Melissa StrleTimes Reporter   The Wildrose Party held its annual general meeting in Red Deer on Oct. 28-29 and party members voted overwhelmingly to adopt several of the policies put… Read More »

Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor   Voters often say their government isn’t listening. It may not be about listening, but rather a matter of what the government heard.In June and July, the… Read More »

Melissa StrleTimes Reporter   Strathmore town council is considering converting the town’s street lights to LED lights.Ruhin Sachedina with FortisAlberta attended the Strathmore town council meeting on Nov. 2 to… Read More »

Melissa StrleTimes Reporter   A unique music event performed for the crowd at Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) Hawks football game on Oct. 28.The HCC drumline, part of the school’s music… Read More »

Melissa StrleTimes Reporter   A spell-a-thon hosted by Sacred Heart Academy raised over $14,000 much-needed funding for school programs.School vice principal Lauren Zulyniak said the support received from the spell-a-thon… Read More »

Melissa StrleTimes Reporter   Grade 9 students across Canada, including those in Strathmore, participated in the Take Our Kids to Work program on Nov. 2.The program allows Grade 9 students… Read More »