New education curriculum for a new century
Children are living in the 21st century, but the education curriculum hasn’t changed in the past 30 years. Alberta Education wants to change the education curriculum to make it more… Read More »
Former boyfriend on trial for Brenda Walker murder
Nearly four years after local resident Brenda Walker was found dead in her Strathmore four-plex, a three-week-long trial of her ex-boyfriend Glenn Randall, who’s facing murder charges, has come before… Read More »
Cannabis businesses await license to open doors
Many Alberta cannabis retailers were raking in the cash on Oct. 17, but Strathmore’s prospective outlets were sitting on the sidelines. Alberta sold nearly $730,000 worth of legalized marijuana with… Read More »
Town of Strathmore cannabis bylaw not passed – yet
The night Canadians indulged in legal recreational cannabis use for the first time on Oct. 17 – when Canada became the second country in the world and first G7 nation… Read More »
Cannabis health concerns
Cannabis is a general term used to describe marijuana, hashish and hashish oil, which all contain the major psychoactive chemical delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). According to a cannabis fact sheet from Alberta… Read More »
Cannabis education lacking
Although many people are still uncertain how the legalization of cannabis will affect them and their communities, one common consensus is the need for more education around the drug. According… Read More »
Local curling team wins provincials
Tied in the eighth and going into an extra end without any expectation to win, it came down to the last rock for the Garnett rink representing the Strathmore and… Read More »
Spartans capture bronze medal at provincial championship
The Strathmore Spartans cross-country team earned a medal at the 2018 Provincial Championship in Vermilion on Oct. 20. The local high school accumulated 1,100 points en route to a bronze… Read More »
Kings pick up a pair of wins
The Strathmore Wheatland Kings improved to 5-4-1 on the season with a pair of wins over the weekend. The local Junior B team picked up a solid 5-2 road win… Read More »
Badgers claw their way back
The Strathmore Badgers peewee football team found themselves down 13-0 at halftime to an undefeated Red Deer Steelers team on Oct. 20. Despite the large deficit, the Badgers stormed back… Read More »
Badgers make a comeback
On Oct. 20 the Strathmore Badgers had a home game against the Red Deer Steelers. The stands were full and the crowd was ready for some high quality Badger football!… Read More »