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Cochrane RCMP provides more information regarding the shooting that took place in the community of Sunset Ridge on Aug. 17.

“I think the benefits are tenfold, and we might see them right away, but I think there will be plenty of long-term benefits for Cochrane as a whole,” she said.

A battle of the beasts between the Bow Valley Grizzlies and the Banff Bears men's rugby teams saw the Grizzlies walk away victorious with a final score of 45-24, after their match at Mitford Park on Aug. 12.

“It’s not just the older veterans, but we have a lot of young veterans that need help,” Bigelow said. “They come back and they have trouble adjusting or they come back with PTSD and other medical issues, and we need to open up for them and many other ways.”

A gallery from the 2023 Calgary Police Rodeo featuring local law enforcement officers and first responders putting on a spectacular event for the community at the Cochrane Lions Club Rodeo Grounds on Aug. 12.

There's still some time to check out Cochrane Food Fest, taking place today at Mitford Park until 7 pm.

The Cochrane quartet was selected after competing in a national competition held in June.

In order to protect both those on the trails near the Ranchehouse and the local wildlife, the Town advises that residents and visitors keep their distance from any wildlife, even if they may appear calm and friendly.