Standard family rodeo returns following COVID-19 hiatus
Folks in the Standard area were excited to celebrate the sixth annual family rodeo on June 25, with no shortage of events for local kids to participate in. Dallas Nelson,… Read More »
Town begins initial budget 2023 discussions
The Town of Strathmore has officially opened discussions regarding the 2023 budget process, which was introduced during a special meeting of council on June 22. Budget timelines for 2023 were… Read More »
Wheatland Wind Project makes long-term partnership with County
The Wheatland Wind Project has entered into a deal with Wheatland County and will be providing long-term financial support to the community at large. The agreement has established a Community… Read More »
Looking at Siksika’s brand
Siksika Nation is looking to breathe some new life into its brand awareness, and to create a learning campaign for surrounding communities to be more in the know about the… Read More »
Inflation hits close to home
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. I do not need to explain rising inflation to all of you. You know it and you feel it every day. Inflation rates in Canada are reaching… Read More »
Aheer details her thoughts and campaign for UCP leadership
Following her announcement on June 8 of her intent to vie for the leadership position of the UCP, Chestermere-Strathmore MLA Leela Aheer elaborated about her plans, if chosen by her… Read More »
Gleichen now able to host rodeo events in official capacity
The Gleichen Agricultural Society (GAS) hosted their first Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) and Professional Rodeo Cowboys (PRC) approved event at the newly completed community rodeo grounds on June 15… Read More »
Several local organizations host community event for local skatepark
The Wheatland Youth Network, Canadian Mental Health Association and Skatemore Girls partnered to host an event on June 17 for Strathmore youth to have their voices heard regarding their local… Read More »
It’s good to be live again
Holy Cross Collegiate (HCC) students have had an amazing year playing live shows again. The spring brought a wealth of performance opportunities which were greatly appreciated by the students. The… Read More »
The Moors for final project
Emilee Nelson, a Rosebud School of the Arts graduating student, will perform an excerpt from The Moors from July 2-4 in Rosebud’s Akokiniskway Gallery as her final project for school.… Read More »
A transparent animal control bylaw
Strathmore Town Council has amended its animal control bylaw to be more transparent regarding penalties for the behaviour of aggressive dogs. Mark Pretzlaff with town administration presented to council at… Read More »