Easing financial woes
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor As the payday loan regulation expires at the end of June and with a proposed legislation to abolish predatory lending on the horizon, Connect First… Read More »
New director takes up position at local library
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor The Strathmore Municipal library welcomed a new director of library services recently with the temporary leave of absence of Rachel Dick Hughes, who will be… Read More »
16 year old student remains involved
Sabrina KooistraTimes Junior Contributor Community-minded Jonathan Moore, a 16-year-old student at Strathmore High School (SHS), has recently been added to Strathmore’s sustainability committee as the youngest person on any… Read More »
County proposes updates to Rosebud Area Structure Plan
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Wheatland County’s Planning and Development Department held an open house in Rosebud’s Community Centre on May 11 to invite input to their proposed update to… Read More »
Council approved jet boat repairs after the fact
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Town council found themselves blindsided last week, when they were informed thousands of dollars had already been spent on vital repairs to the Strathmore Fire… Read More »
Strathmore High School to put on Pulitzer Prize winning play
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern Strathmore High School (SHS) drama students will soon bring to life Our Town, a Pulitzer Prize winning three-act-play about life in a small town.The story follows… Read More »
Fragmented ag lands
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor As new housing developments pop up across former farm land, there is a perception that urban sprawl is overtaking valuable crop land.Jason Cathcart, from Alberta Agricultural… Read More »
CRIR cancels popular event
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Strathmore’s community was perplexed and forlorn following a statement released by the Canadian Rockies International Rodeo (CRIR) that stated the 2016 music festival and rodeo… Read More »
Local girl moves up the ranks
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern Strathmore local Jaimie Betterton, 18, has moved up in the lacrosse world and is now playing for the Rockyview Silvertip Junior girls’ team. Betterton started playing… Read More »
Badgers Spring Football Camp in full swing
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern The Strathmore Community Football Club (SCFC) began their second week of spring training camp with players continuing to improve on their skill development in preparation for… Read More »
Spartans soccer defeated by Okotoks
Miriam OstermannTimes Associate Editor Speed and skill notwithstanding, the Strathmore Spartans boys’ soccer team found themselves staring down the barrel of defeat earlier this week when they faced off… Read More »