Strathmore area farms to participate in Open Farm Days
Brady Grove, Times Reporter Alberta Open Farm Days is returning to the region on Aug. 19 and 20 for the fifth year. Open Farm Days celebrates farming and educates citizens… Read More »
Strathmore Stampede and Heritage Days hits a home run
Cowboy hats, boots and belt buckles made up a larger-than-ever sea of patrons at Strathmore’s largest annual community event, made possible due to hundreds of volunteers, committee heads and staff… Read More »
Running with the Bulls entertains
Tyler Lowey, Times Reporter With one effortless head flick, the bull sent contestant No. 19 airborne. Like a sphinx, he landed on his feet and miraculously dove through the third… Read More »
Strathmore Stampede
Tyler Lowey, Times Reporter Another successful Strathmore Stampede is in the books. It will be remembered for the outstanding weather and great crowds, and one of their own took home… Read More »
Running Indian Relay Race goes Aug. 12
Brady Grove, Times Reporter Siksika Nation is hosting their third Running Indian Relay Race on Aug. 12 as part of the Siksika Nation Fair. The eight-mile race will test riders’… Read More »
Youth Club going to Peru
Brady Grove, Times Reporter The Strathmore Youth Club is planning an international trip to Peru next year to take in the culture and experience another country, and to leave a… Read More »
Music festival keeps STARS flying high
Since its inception, after the devastating 2013 Alberta floods ripped through the southern part of the province, the Southern Alberta Music Festival continues to attract local talent and gain momentum… Read More »
Walstra earns reps at shooting nationals
Alberta’s top shot took aim at a national title earlier this month in Ontario. Strathmore’s Sam Walstra recently returned from the Canadian National Rifle Championships Aug. 1-2, in Cookstown, where… Read More »
Blackfoot Crossing cancer event returns
A passion for riding horses and helping people with cancer-related illnesses has turned into an annual marquee event in Siksika Nation. The third annual Blackfoot Crossing Cancer Event is set… Read More »
Not in my backyard: Strathmore zeroes in on youth
While many have turned a blind eye to recent issues affecting Strathmore’s youth, others are homing in on combating the town’s growing drug problem. Members of the Youth Club of… Read More »
Fildebrandt resigns from UCP
It’s been a trying week for Strathmore-Brooks MLA Derek Fildebrandt, who after facing scrutiny over subletting his taxpayer-subsidized Edmonton condo, double-dipping meal expenses, and allegedly being responsible for a hit-and-run… Read More »