Local curlers earn spot at Rockfest West
Strathmore’s Evan Clark, Ava Dumont, and Nash McCutcheon have each qualified to attend Rockfest West, a U15 curling competition which aims to help youth develop their skills. “Rockfest West is… Read More »
Successful season for local minor hockey clubs
The Strathmore Minor Hockey Association (SMHA) has experienced a season of mixed outcomes with several squads performing admirably, while others faced challenges due to early-season tier placements. Accurately assigning teams… Read More »
Library celebrates anniversary of poetry café program
The Strathmore Municipal Library hosted a celebration, Feb. 14, for the first anniversary of its Poetry Café, which creates an open mic environment for its attendees. “We are seeing over… Read More »
Shields talks border situation
Martin Shields, MP for the Bow River Riding, spoke regarding the ongoing threats of significant tariffs across the Canadian and United States borders. On Feb. 1, United States President, Donald… Read More »
Making childcare affordable
Alberta is taking significant steps to support families by making childcare more affordable and accessible. As part of the $3.8-billion Canada-Alberta Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement, the province… Read More »
JL DeCosta for Bow River: freedom and fairness for All
My name is JL DeCosta, and I’m running to be your next Conservative Party Candidate in Bow River. Bow River needs strong representation. I know how Ottawa works and know… Read More »
Delegation to council discusses need for more local housing, affordable housing solutions
A public delegation which presented before Town of Strathmore council during the Feb. 5 regular meeting, brought the issue of local affordable housing to the attention of councillors. “Strathmore is… Read More »
Locals concerned for future of critical wetland and wildlife habitat
The Strathmore Bird Sanctuary Initiative presented as a delegation before Town of Strathmore council during the Feb. 5 regular meeting to discuss the preservation of the natural area west of… Read More »
Strathmore Library details impact of regular funding shortages
The Strathmore Municipal Library has adjusted its operating hours, as well as its programming in response to the funding which has been made available to them. During the Town of… Read More »
Shields to not seek re-election
Bow River Riding MP Martin Shields announced Feb. 7 that he will not seek to be re-elected in the next federal election. Shields has served three terms as MP for… Read More »
County declines invitation to attend regional collaboration meeting
During the Feb. 4, regular meeting, Wheatland County council voted to decline an invitation from the Town of Strathmore to attend a regional collaboration meeting. The invitation from the Town… Read More »