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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice made Cochrane his first stop Oct.

Mark Johnston of Mark’s No Frills in Cochrane has been making weekly grocery donations to the children at the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre (CAC).

There are certain moments that die-hard music fans experience throughout their lives. Having someone give you an album that changes your life, your first trip to your local record shop, or experiencing a band you have wanted to see live for so long.

There will be a lot of tricks and treats to be had at the annual Goblin Gathering this Halloween at the Cochrane RancheHouse.

The Bearspaw and Chiniki bands in nearby Morley have joined forces to launch the Stoney Nakoda Telecom — to get Stoneys connected to high-speed Internet at an affordable price.

With Bullying Awareness Week coming Nov. 16 – 22 there are a number of initiatives in place to raise awareness about issues surrounding both victims of bullying and the bullies themselves.

The town held its second public engagement session on the Cochrane Transportation Master Plan — also known as ‘Connecting Cochrane’ — Oct. 16 at the RancheHouse.

If you’ve had ‘a hard day’s night’ then come on out to Bragg Creek and have a blast at the upcoming Beatles Tribute Concert Friday, Nov. 7.

As we move into the winter season, it is time to take steps to avoid getting the flu. The best way to do that, according to Alberta Health Services (AHS), is to receive the influenza immunization.

A stakeholders’ forum that saw all levels of government meet and discuss Cochrane housing concerns has struck a conversation that many players hope will transition into a community-driven action plan.