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Power outages reported in Cochrane

Power outages reported in Cochrane

Power is expected to be restored by 5:30 p.m., according to Fortis.
GALLERY: Ribbon-cutting held at new Cochrane Protective Services building

GALLERY: Ribbon-cutting held at new Cochrane Protective Services building

A gallery from the ribbon cutting event to commemorate the opening of the new Protective Services Building in Cochrane on July 15.
Cochrane RCMP lay charges in drug trafficking investigation

Cochrane RCMP lay charges in drug trafficking investigation

​​​​​​​Wildman was remanded into custody and will appear in Cochrane’s Alberta Court of Justice on Aug. 1. Fox was released and will appear in Cochrane’s Alberta Court of Justice on the same date.
Cochrane RCMP investigate after man spits on employee

Cochrane RCMP investigate after man spits on employee

The RCMP's press release stated the alleged suspect entered the business and upon attempts to return an item, spat at the employee. 
RVC pondering levies to pay for fire and recreation infrastructure costs

RVC pondering levies to pay for fire and recreation infrastructure costs

Facing $190 million in potential recreation and fire service infrastructure costs over the next decade, Rocky View County (RVC) is pondering bringing in special levies to help cover the expense of these investments.
Province announces $3 million feasibility study of Calgary-Banff passenger rail project

Province announces $3 million feasibility study of Calgary-Banff passenger rail project

Planners and politicians from Cochrane to Edmonton may soon be faced with a number of challenges as the proposed Calgary-Banff Passenger Rail project inched towards becoming a reality this week, with the UCP government announcement of a $3 million study
GALLERY: Stampede BBQ hosted by Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie

GALLERY: Stampede BBQ hosted by Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie

Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie hosted a delicious and delightful Stampede BBQ lunch for members of the community at his constituency office's parking lot on July 14.
Coffee with Warren: Golden Anniversary of hearts of beauty

Coffee with Warren: Golden Anniversary of hearts of beauty

Thursday, July 13 marked a very special occasion in the lives of two of our longtime coffee companions. It was Tom and Geri Biberger’s 50th Wedding Anniversary.
Cochrane Piranhas ready to swarm at home meet this Saturday

Cochrane Piranhas ready to swarm at home meet this Saturday

Amid a busy summer of back-to-back swim meets taking place nearly every weekend, Preston said the Piranhas athletes are excited to compete in their home pool for a change. 
Cochranite caught and charged with fraud

Cochranite caught and charged with fraud

Calder was scheduled to appear in Wetaskiwin Provincial Court on July 13.
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