Don’t let your kids acquire nature deficit disorder
Rick Bayer Camp Chestermere Four words that today’s children will almost never hear are: “go outside and play”. For children born after 1980, their play worlds are constrained… Read More »
Head for the hills
Timothy J. Shearlaw Three Hills Capital Head for the hills as Three Hills, Alberta, “Western Canada’s Cruise Capital,” hosts their Annual Cruise Weekend May 31 to June 2.… Read More »
School Daze II
Pat Fule Fule for Thought It’s been 30 years since I first began teaching here in Strathmore. In that time, I have seen many teaching philosophies come and go,… Read More »
Early Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bob Giles Times Contributor The Royal Bank has completed its move to the new shopping center location; this is the first time in more than 100 years a… Read More »
Local couples participate in Calgary Humane Society Dog Jog
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter We never want to hear about cruelty to animals, it’s a topic that gets many people’s blood boiling, but it is also… Read More »
WFCSS gets festive
Sharon McLeay Times Contributor A robust letter campaign to Wheatland Family and Community Support Services (WFCSS) held a well-attended, festive open house, set in Wheatland County Council Chambers on… Read More »
I am my brother’s keeper
Sharon McLeay Times Contributor Last week, on May 17, Strathmore High School (SHS) students listened to Jean-Claude Munyezamu’s life account of the genocide in Rwanda, Africa. He recounted the… Read More »
Wanted – Miss Strathmore Stampede 2013
Becca Walters Miss Strathmore Stampede Strathmore is looking for young ladies between the ages of 18 (as of July 1) and 24 who wish to further… Read More »
Langdon students share lessons
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter The Grade 3 students in Farran Harkonen’s class at Sarah Thompson Elementary School have been learning about the Burrowing Owl and the… Read More »
Familiar face welcomed to Staff Sgt. role
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter Shortly after moving to Strathmore RCMP member Kevin Reilly knew this was where he wanted to stay. Reilly has been in… Read More »
Populating our habitats
Shannon LeClair Times Reporter Late last month, on April 26, the Wheatland Conservation and Wildlife Association released 1,000 pheasants in 27 different locations throughout Wheatland County. … Read More »