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St. Andrew’s United Church is hosting an afternoon of “sweets and beats” to help a Cochrane mother deal financially with her daughter’s hospital stays – and emotionally with the difficulty of having a sick child.

Bragg Creek will get to see the face behind the voice when one of CBC Radio’s most recognizable broadcasters comes to town next month.

Tegan & Sara. Jann Arden. Marianas Trench. Carly Rae Jepsen. Sarah McLachlan. And now, Cochrane’s Lexi Strate can add her name to the list of this country’s pop powerhouses who have earned a nod from the Western Canadian Music Awards.

Kids of Cochrane can haunt the hallways of the Nan Boothby Memorial Library and the Cochrane RancheHouse at a pair of Halloween-themed haunts happening next week.

Grant Anderson used to make delicious pulled pork for his kids and their friends in the family’s Keoma backyard. It went over so well, he bought a bigger smoker. Then he bought an even bigger one.

A dirty ex-cop has been released from prison and is running around southern Alberta, hungry for revenge against his former partner.

New and experienced artists will feature their talents this month at the Foothills Art Club’s annual Fall Art Show and Sale.

The Cochrane Legion Branch #15 – known as the “men of vision” branch – received its charter by special act of parliament on Oct. 22, 1926.

People’s health and wellness needs evolve as their lives grow and change, and that’s why organizers of Cochrane’s Community Wellness Fair say the upcoming event is worthwhile to attend every year.

Jennie Harluk’s family doesn’t remember a time in her young life when she wasn’t belting out tunes. “She just always sang,” Harluk’s mom, Shauna, recalled with a smile.