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Can you say you’ve been to a 134th birthday? The Cochrane Ranche Historic site will celebrate 134 years and the public is invited to attend the Aug. 1 event as part of Ranche Days.

Visitors will have a chance to see history come alive during the Wings Over Springbank Airshow July 18, with a pair of Second World War-era bombers scheduled to land a day prior to the inaugural event.

A notice of motion brought forward by Coun.

Blake Reid wants to remind you that new and shiny doesn’t always mean better. The Cremona country troubadour has a new album out titled Rust and he’s concerned with our disposable world, whether it’s trucks, people or music.

Rocky View County (RVC) received a number of awards this year, which were announced during a Policy and Priorities Committee meeting July 7.

While too premature to declare the ‘D word’ (drought) there is little doubt that the lower than average precipitation levels will impact those in the agriculture industry this year.

Two years after the flood that devastated Bragg Creek, High River, and parts of Calgary, Rocky View County (RVC) residents are still waiting for the provincial government to provide a local mitigation project that will offer protection from future fl

The River Heights Community Association is offering a chance for residents to get rid of unwanted ‘stuff’, promote their business or sell their product for a cause.

On July 15, bullrider Slade Rogers is ‘cracking out,’ and he’s doing it for a cause dear to his heart. What is cracking out? For non-rodeo folk, it refers to a rider’s return after a time away, or coming out of retirement to compete once more.

For Lora Weir and Sabrine Koudmani, volunteers with Cochrane & Area Victim Services Society, their work provides the lifeline for people dealing with sometimes-unimaginable hardship.