Local News

The Cochrane Alliance Church will be hosting its annual Walk of the Cross event on Friday, Mar. 25, which is Good Friday. Starting at the intersection of Centre Ave. and 1st Ave.

Three community enhancement suggestions were deferred after being presented in front of Cochrane town council from administration.

Rocky View County (RVC) council carried a motion March 8 to provide the Minister of Municipal Affairs with a letter outlining the County’s position on a Growth Management Board (GMB).

Due to construction delays, RancheView School will be operating as a school within a school for the first part of the school year.

Firefighters from the Cochrane Fire Department (CFD) assisted crews from Rocky View County Fire Services (RVCFS) to battle a grassfire north of Cochrane on March 8, according to CFD Platoon Captain Jory Jenson.

Must be Luck O’ the Irish – Seniors on the Bow (SOTB) has a lively schedule in addition to the usual events. Note some changes in times for your favourites because of Good Friday on March 25 and Easter Monday on March 28.

It is on! Father and son are waging in a little hometown hockey rivalry and putting their money where their mouth is for a good cause.

Jarrid’s Team is seeking support and riders for the 2016 Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer.

The six-week murder trial for Ryan Lane started Monday, March 14, in Calgary.

Concerns over Rocky View County (RVC) Reeve Greg Boehlke’s use of the word “corrupt” in a Feb. 2 issue of Rocky View Weekly were addressed by council March 8, following a notice of motion put forward by Coun.