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Hannam and PEAR double-bill for folk club

Hannam and PEAR double-bill for folk club

A troubadour with worldly scope, Fort Macleod-based singer/songwriter John Wort Hannam is the next act in line for the Cochrane Valley Folk Club (CVFC), slated for a double-bill with country-pop duo PEAR Dec. 7 at the Cochrane Alliance Church.
Family no longer silent about alleged assault case

Family no longer silent about alleged assault case

Following three years of mandatory silence, Dawn Griffin and her daughter are now permitted to speak. On Nov.
Investigation deems house blaze work of arsonist

Investigation deems house blaze work of arsonist

The investigation of a house fire rests in the hands of Cochrane RCMP after the blaze was deemed suspicious by fire investigators. The structure fire, which occurred along River Heights Drive the evening of Nov.
Cochrane home tests high for radon

Cochrane home tests high for radon

It’s odourless, tasteless and invisible. It’s also the second leading cause of lung cancer, next to smoking, or the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. And it just might be reaching dangerous levels in your home without you even knowing it.
Cowboy Christmas seeks to fundraise for local flood victim

Cowboy Christmas seeks to fundraise for local flood victim

What began as ‘Cochrane’s Cowboy Christmas’, a Stu Bradley Productions venture, is shaping up to be an effort to give a local woman some relief from her harrowing experience during and after the epic June floods.
CEI offers up Christmas trees this holiday season

CEI offers up Christmas trees this holiday season

For those of us on the hunt for the perfect Christmas tree, look no further than the freshly chopped spruce up for grabs at the Cochrane Ecological Institute (CEI).
Cochrane company part of nationwide technology rollout

Cochrane company part of nationwide technology rollout

A Cochrane-based company, Tesera Systems Inc., is part of a country-wide rollout program that aims to assist municipalities in planning and investing in infrastructure to reduce flood-related impacts and insurance claims. On Nov.
Hide your valuables, lock doors

Hide your valuables, lock doors

Cochrane RCMP is asking residents to come forward with any information regarding car prowlings and break-ins that have been occurring in the town’s outlying communities. On Nov. 26, Cpl.
SPUR looks to continue working with new council

SPUR looks to continue working with new council

Just a few short weeks ago; the Cochrane Eagle featured an editorial about the increased social media presence of Sustainability Partners Uniting Resources (SPUR).
Local artist to have Cochrane trail named in his honour

Local artist to have Cochrane trail named in his honour

This Friday marks another milestone in the long and storied life of internationally acclaimed artist and retired mountaineer, Glen Boles.
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