Local News

Kim Thomas, mother of Brandon Thomas, the 17-year-old whose life was ended by drunk driver Ryan Gibson on Dec. 6, 2012, continues her quest with Families for Justice to appeal to the government for stricter penalties for drunk drivers who take lives.

Singer/songwriter Shannon Lyon will be making his Cochrane stop May 30 at Legacy Guitar and Coffee House. His folk music reign as a solo artist began in 1994, following his premier studio release, Buffalo White.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards is looking to build on Canada’s relationship with Turks and Caicos Islands. Richards, who is chair of the Parliamentary Tourism Caucus, was part of a tourism roundtable with Turks and Caicos premier Dr.

Singer/songwriter Shannon Lyon will be making his Cochrane stop May 30 at Legacy Guitar and Coffee House. His folk music reign as a solo artist began in 1994, following his premier studio release, Buffalo White.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards is looking to build on Canada’s relationship with Turks and Caicos Islands. Richards, who is chair of the Parliamentary Tourism Caucus, was part of a tourism roundtable with Turks and Caicos premier Dr.

Time is dwindling for teams to register for the Capital One Race for Kids, an adults-only race hosted by Cochrane’s Boys and Girls Club.

Rocky View Schools is inviting 62 teenagers from Taiwan to Cochrane and Airdrie this summer (July 3-25) and are looking for hosts.

A Morley man who was responsible for the death of a 10-year-old girl following a vehicle collision was sentenced to six months in jail May 26.

Time is dwindling for teams to register for the Capital One Race for Kids, an adults-only race hosted by Cochrane’s Boys and Girls Club.

Stepping Stones for Mental Health, a mental health capacity building project that is part of Rocky View Schools (RVS) overall integrated mental health delivery system, has been granted a three-year extension by Alberta Health Services (AHS).