The Clayton family name originated in Wigan, Lancashire during the second half of the 1800s. Keith’s great-grandfather Thomas Clayton was born around 1850, and his grandfather William was born in… Read More »
A southern Alberta clubroot response workshop is being held on Monday, Jan. 7 in Indus to help canola growers gain a better understanding of the disease. Clubroot, which was confirmed… Read More »
Environmental charges have been laid against Agrium Inc. (now known as Nutrien) after a January 2017 incident at the company’s nitrogen operations near Carseland. The Alberta government laid two charges… Read More »
Rosebud School of the Arts’ fall season was full of growth and celebration, and education director Paul Muir anticipates another eventful year in 2019. “I’ve been super thrilled with our… Read More »
Around 6,000 BC, flood waters from the Nile, Tigris and Euphrates Rivers were first diverted to fields in Egypt, Iran and Iraq, marking the beginning of irrigated agriculture as we… Read More »
Strathmore gymnast Montana Fairbairn took a big step in her sports career by qualifying for the 2019 Canada Winter Games in artistic gymnastics for Team Alberta. The 16-year-old athlete proved… Read More »
The Strathmore Minor Hockey Association (SMHA) will host the 2019 midget A provincials March 21-24. The SMHA is looking forward to welcoming the high-end hockey and noted the potential benefits… Read More »
Strathmore town council has voted to adopt the 2019 long-term financial plan, the 2019-2023 capital budget and the 2019-2021 operating budget. Budget highlights include a total capital budget of $11.8… Read More »
At this time last year, Strathmore-Brooks MLA Derek Fildebrandt contemplated serving out his term and leaving politics for good. Then, 2018 – which he called his busiest and most exciting… Read More »
It was a busy first full year for Strathmore’s town council led by Mayor Pat Fule. The year saw numerous infrastructure projects completed along with challenges and backlash that needed… Read More »
This year, the federal Bow River riding has felt the impact of economic strain, rural crime, unpredictable weather, constructive partnerships and controversial issues that Member of Parliament Martin Shields is… Read More »