Players remember Ruppe in tourney
It went down just how he would have liked it. The third annual Kyle Ruppe Memorial Hockey three-on-three tournament went off without a hitch last weekend at the Strathmore Family… Read More »
Just-4-Fun scores successful season
Strathmore is a hockey town, no doubt about that. Further proof took place this spring when one parent of a future hockey star started up her own league just to… Read More »
Former Bison re-ups with the Oilers
Ty Rattie has come a long way from his time running around the Strathmore Family Centre as a member of the UFA Bisons. From playing alongside guys like Kyle Knelsen,… Read More »
Kent, Trentham crowned AJHL champs
The Alberta Junior Hockey League playoffs are supposed to be grueling; a battle of attrition. But two former Strathmore-based players made them look like a piece of cake. Armed with… Read More »
Former Strathmore players earn KIJHL title
Winning a championship in your final year of eligibility, regardless of the sport or the level, is the hardest thing to do. For local kid James Farmer and former UFA… Read More »
High school badminton season in full swing
Both high school badminton programs are off to a great start following the county meet last weekend at the Strathmore High School. The larger of the two schools, the Strathmore… Read More »
Driving Miss Daisy a journey of friendship
Driving Miss Daisy opened at Rosebud Theatre April 6, the inaugural show of the theatre’s 35th season. Miss Daisy, played by Judith Buchan, is an aging Jewish widow who doesn’t… Read More »
Rosebud dance students perform in blacklight
Rosebud School of the Arts students, under the direction of Deanne Bertsch, will perform an original blacklight dance show called Follow the Sun, May 3-5, in Rosebud. The entire play… Read More »
State of local emergency declared for Siksika Nation
Rapid snow melt is causing overland flooding, forcing Siksika Nation to declare a state of local emergency on April 16. While 30 homes have already been impacted by the rising… Read More »
Local taxi service shuts down illegal operations
Nearly two months after the deadline passed for taxi services to receive their chauffeur permits and comply to newly implemented Taxi Bylaw changes, Strathmore is officially finding itself without cabs… Read More »
Safety Smarts celebrates 20th anniversary
Providing information on farm safety to students is “Safety Smarts” prime objective. Through seven distinct Safety Smarts presentations, rural children from kindergarten through Grade 6 are taught to recognize and… Read More »