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Kroffat reflects on his volunteerism in Cochrane as he prepares to take a step back

Kroffat reflects on his volunteerism in Cochrane as he prepares to take a step back

Local Rotarian and community volunteer leader, Dan Kroffat feels it is time to take a step back and let others carry the torch forward as he shifts to a less active role.
Meet Cochrane's new Lions Rodeo Queen (Extended)

Meet Cochrane's new Lions Rodeo Queen (Extended)

Not even a month in the saddle as Cochrane’s rodeo royalty, the 2024 Cochrane Lions Rodeo Queen Riley Larsen, spoke with a reporter with The Eagle , about her thoughts in the role, some of her new-found responsibilities, and what it means to we
Plamondon bringing her brand of Cajun-country-rock to Lions Event Centre

Plamondon bringing her brand of Cajun-country-rock to Lions Event Centre

"You’re gonna laugh, dance, forget your problems and just have a great evening of country, Cajun, zydeco, English, French . . . We have a lot of fun.”
Wellness conference set to Elevate in Cochrane on Oct. 1

Wellness conference set to Elevate in Cochrane on Oct. 1

Elevate, Cochrane’s wellness conference, offers attendees a chance to explore the many different well-being offerings available in town.
Helping Hands Society of Cochrane enjoys successful food drive

Helping Hands Society of Cochrane enjoys successful food drive

On Sep. 30, Helping Hands will be out on the streets collecting non-perishable items once again. Their van will be parked at the Every Child Matters Truth and Reconciliation Walk at McDougall United Church in Morley at 10 am, collecting food to then deliver to the Nakota food bank in Morley.
New acting school in Cochrane ready to put spotlight on local talent

New acting school in Cochrane ready to put spotlight on local talent

New acting school in Cochrane open to all ages.
Monumental Tournament of Aces ready to tee off at The Link of GlenEagles

Monumental Tournament of Aces ready to tee off at The Link of GlenEagles

A grand, Cochrane-based tournament is returning with the 16th annual Monumental Tournament of Aces (MTA), ready to tee-off on Sept. 30.
Coffee with Warren: Under wings of prayer for our enemies

Coffee with Warren: Under wings of prayer for our enemies

Several of our readers have been sharing their concerns recently over how to respond to those who attack, insult, and falsely accuse them.
Local three-year-old rides 164 km to raise money for SickKids Foundation

Local three-year-old rides 164 km to raise money for SickKids Foundation

Taillon rode 164.2 km and raised $798 in his fundraising quest.
Mayors trade compliments following Cochrane Outhouse Race

Mayors trade compliments following Cochrane Outhouse Race

Genung: “It was just a great community event and for charity, so there was no losers.”
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