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Cochranite Jarad Hauck has juvenile arthritis and he does not let it stop him. The 17-year-old was diagnosed seven years ago when it was discovered arthritis affected Hauck’s fingers, shoulders, hips, knees and ankles.

March is Nutrition Month in Canada and dietitians are teaming up to make a difference. This year dietitians across the province are promoting the theme to make a change, one meal at a time.

Officially under new ownership, the Legacy Coffee House will host the grand re-opening of the café this Saturday, as the Heritage House Coffee Co.

The first Syrian family to move to Cochrane has officially been in Canada for one month.

Cochrane RCMP are asking the driver of a hit and run involving an 11-year-old boy to come forward. On March 7, a red SUV with a female driver hit a boy at 7:50 a.m. at Glenpatrick Drive and Glenbow Road.

The Cochrane Eagle keeps us well informed of current events happening in our little town by the Bow, however, this story takes us back into the history that shaped Cochrane to the present.

It’s been a week like no other in the history of the Cochrane Generals hockey club. On Mar. 4, Gens took a 2-0 series lead in their Heritage Junior Hockey League (HJHL) best-of-seven Southern Division finals series against Coaldale Copperheads.

The Cochrane & District Agricultural Society (CDAS) discovered more than six decades of history that had been lost, after a member uncovered an old newspaper article revealing the society is 106 years old.

Provincial wildlife officials are expecting hibernating wildlife to have an early wakeup due to the warm weather this season.

A local partnership has been working to help get youth in the town more active, by donating play equipment to schools. Glenbow Elementary School and Holy Spirit Elementary School were the recent recipients of new play equipment last Friday, Feb.