CP Holiday Train rolling into Gleichen again
The Canadian Pacific Railway U.S. Holiday Train will be making the final stop of its journey at Gleichen/Siksika on Dec. 18 at around 9:40 p.m. and the community organizers are… Read More »
Local school boards face funding challenges
After the provincial budget was released in October, the majority of school boards around the province discovered they would receive less funding. And Strathmore area schools are not immune. Both… Read More »
Making a difference
The Strathmore Overnight Shelter is launching its Christmas campaign called 25 Ways in 25 Days this December. Each day, up until Christmas, the shelter will reveal a different way people… Read More »
Net zero program at Strathmore High School
Have you ever heard of a “net zero” school? A net zero school has basically zero energy output which means the school tries to make their environmental footprint smaller. Strathmore… Read More »
The forgotten child
Hello Strathmore! I would like to talk briefly about the “forgotten child” of the energy industry – natural gas. Alberta is blessed with abundant supplies of natural gas and an… Read More »
Attempted armed robbery results in charges
Strathmore RCMP have charged two youths after a thwarted armed robbery attempt in Strathmore On Nov. 22, 2019 Strathmore RCMP received a complaint of a robbery attempt occurring at the… Read More »
Charges laid in break and enter
A Strathmore man was arrested and charged following a break and enter to a house in town. Bryce Gibson, 51, of Strathmore has been charged with break and enter to… Read More »
Western Irrigation District Memories: John Timmermans
John was born at Oosterhout, Noord Brabant, Holland in 1934. He attended school there from Grades 1 to 7, then took four years at an agricultural college. He served in… Read More »
2019 citizen satisfaction survey results
The Town of Strathmore recently released the compiled results from its 2019 citizen satisfaction survey. The survey was sent to 2,000 targeted demographic households within the municipality and had a… Read More »
Spartans football wrap up season
The Strathmore High School Spartans football team wrapped up their season with a year-end banquet at the Strathmore High School on Nov. 22. Their season came to an early end… Read More »
Warriors win heavyweight bout
The top two bantam teams in the South Central Alberta Hockey League went toe to toe at the Strathmore Family Centre on Nov. 30. The Wheatland Warriors – the top… Read More »