Warriors hang tight with division leaders
The Wheatland Warriors are feeling encouraged after going toe-to-toe against the team they could potentially be paired up with in a Southern Division final. “Foothills is the team to beat… Read More »
Spartans wrap up tournament season
The Strathmore High School Spartan basketball teams used one final weekend of tournament play to gear up for the 3A South Central Zone championships. Both the senior girls’ and guys’… Read More »
Silver Sharks compete at southern provincials
Another half inch on Martina Sidorenko’s fingernails and she would have qualified for the Swim Alberta Provincial Championships. “She managed to overcome a goggle malfunction and still nearly qualified for… Read More »
Disecting the 2017-18 Kings
The Strathmore Wheatland Kings were flying high and feeling like they had arrived as a team to be reckoned in the Southern Division. And then they fell off a cliff.… Read More »
Jones jumps for Olympic dream
Part of the eternal beauty the Olympic Games provides is inspiration. Young children cheer for athletes wearing their country’s flag who they have probably never heard of. They witness the… Read More »
Jumphouse Gymnastics cheer team qualifies for internationals
The Matrix Cheer All-Stars club is tumbling, stunting and dancing its way to the top by introducing Strathmore to the international stage for the first time at this year’s Summit… Read More »
New high school rodeo set to debut
Local cowboys and cowgirls now have the opportunity to participate in the Alberta’s largest high school rodeo. The Chestermere Agricultural Society announced Feb. 10 they will be bringing the Alberta… Read More »
Kings swept by Flyers
Another year, another feeling of disappointment emitted from the Strathmore Wheatland Kings dressing room Feb. 17 following another first-round exit from the Heritage Junior Hockey League playoffs. Last year, it… Read More »
New AMHL teams eliminated from playoff contention
Last March, the Strathmore-based Foothills CFR Chemicals Bisons were two wins away from advancing to the Telus Cup. Shortly after their playoff drive ended at the hands of the Leduc… Read More »
Spartans claim bronze medal at home
It’s always nice to perform at home, especially when home games have become a rarity this season. Opting out of the Foothills Athletic Council this season, both guys and girls… Read More »
Athletes return from successful winter games
Athletes from Wheatland County are showing well at the biennial Alberta Winter Games in the regional municipality of Wood Buffalo. Strathmore and its surrounding communities fall under Zone 2, which… Read More »