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RVS board chair optimistic Sunset school will open in 2016

RVS board chair optimistic Sunset school will open in 2016

Rocky View Schools (RVS) board chair Colleen Munro remains optimistic that a new K-8 school in Cochrane’s Sunset Ridge community will open for the 2016/17 academic year.
Banded Peak Challenge at Moose Mountain for second straight year

Banded Peak Challenge at Moose Mountain for second straight year

For the second year in a row the Banded Peak Challenge will stay at Moose Mountain. The route was moved from Banded Peak to the new location in 2013 due to remaining damage caused by last year’s flooding.
New owners of Ghost Station now open for business year-round

New owners of Ghost Station now open for business year-round

They just opened May Long Weekend and it’s already shaping up to be a busy season for new Ghost Station owners Mike Mondor and Corleen Schultz. “I love camping so much, I thought ‘let’s buy the place’,” said Mondor.
New owners of Ghost Station now open for business year-round

New owners of Ghost Station now open for business year-round

They just opened May Long Weekend and it’s already shaping up to be a busy season for new Ghost Station owners Mike Mondor and Corleen Schultz. “I love camping so much, I thought ‘let’s buy the place’,” said Mondor.
Banded Peak Challenge at Moose Mountain for second straight year

Banded Peak Challenge at Moose Mountain for second straight year

For the second year in a row the Banded Peak Challenge will stay at Moose Mountain. The route was moved from Banded Peak to the new location in 2013 due to remaining damage caused by last year’s flooding.
Woman hit by train

Woman hit by train

Cochrane RCMP are still investigating an incident that took place June 22, leaving a 29-year-old woman from Morley, Alta. in serious, but stable condition. At around 5:30 a.m.
Woman hit by train

Woman hit by train

Cochrane RCMP are still investigating an incident that took place June 22, leaving a 29-year-old woman from Morley, Alta. in serious, but stable condition. At around 5:30 a.m.
Thomas family overwhelmed by response to Empty Shoe Campaign

Thomas family overwhelmed by response to Empty Shoe Campaign

Due to an overwhelming response from across the country and even south of the border, Cochrane’s Kim Thomas held the first annual ‘Empty Shoe Campaign’ at Mitford Park June 14.
Morley tipi master passes

Morley tipi master passes

Helen Hunter’s tipi will occupy its traditional spot at Banff Indian Days this summer at the centre of the encampment, but Hunter herself will no longer be there to erect it.
Morley tipi master passes

Morley tipi master passes

Helen Hunter’s tipi will occupy its traditional spot at Banff Indian Days this summer at the centre of the encampment, but Hunter herself will no longer be there to erect it.
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