Town turns to new approach for old bridge replacement
A request to dish out $1 million for the replacement of the George Freeman Trail bridge left Strathmore town council and staff sticker shocked and unable to justify the lowest… Read More »
New candy store moves into town
As Craig Vandenberg, owner of Strathmore’s newest business venture – a one-of-a-kind candy store – drove home on Highway 22X three days after opening the doors to Tasty Candy Soda… Read More »
High demand for library program
Following widespread interest and lengthy waiting lists, the Strathmore Municipal Library is introducing a one-day program in the new year to provide youth with a window into the popular Winging… Read More »
Kings win, give back to the town
All the Strathmore Wheatland Kings needed was a little holiday magic to snap their longest losing streak of the season. With Santa in the house, the Kings soundly defeated the… Read More »
Canucks looking for wins and attendance in Strathmore
If the Calgary Canucks are to schedule any more games in Strathmore, they might want to avoid two of the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s elite programs. Granted, they are two… Read More »
Braves go through tough weekend
With the Wheatland Braves head coach away for the weekend, the wheels fell off the track. In taking on the top team from within their division, the local double-A peewee… Read More »
Hawks hoops open FAC season
The Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks dropped a nail biter in their home opener. Having already hosted a tournament to kick off the new season, the senior girls basketball team tipped… Read More »
Junior B to wear full cages in B.C. next year
Hockey Alberta will not be joining B.C. Hockey in their decision to make full-face protection cages mandatory for Junior B hockey teams next season. Karin Larsen of CBC News broke… Read More »
Spartan basketball competes in Camrose
The Strathmore High School Spartans basketball programs didn’t come home empty handed from the Boston Pizza Classic tournament last weekend in Camrose. The senior girls program opened the tourney with… Read More »
Donations needed to fill Christmas hampers
Despite a surge of interest after the Strathmore and Wheatland County Christmas Hamper Society was brought into the 20th century with social media and various communication tools, the openhanded organization… Read More »
Volunteers needed for Snow Angel program
In the wake of two abrupt snowstorms that left some Strathmore residents susceptible to harsh weather conditions and unable to abide by the town’s bylaws over the previous month, the… Read More »