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Residential solar power explained at Cochrane Ecological Action Committee-sponsored talk

Residential solar power explained at Cochrane Ecological Action Committee-sponsored talk

More than 70 eager-to-learn Cochranites came out last Saturday to hear about residential solar power at a presentation sponsored by the Cochrane Ecological Action Committee (CEAC).
Rocky View County continues to track low numbers of crop insect pest species

Rocky View County continues to track low numbers of crop insect pest species

As ever when it comes to insect pests in local fields, vigilance continues to be key.
Interactive Mosaic Mural being created in Cochrane about COVID-19 experience

Interactive Mosaic Mural being created in Cochrane about COVID-19 experience

Cochrane and area residents will have a unique artistic way to express how the COVID-19 pandemic changed their lives in the form of a new Interactive Mosaic Mural, which will be located near The Station Hub on Railway Avenue when completed.
RVS conducting public consultation for vacant school on Powell Street

RVS conducting public consultation for vacant school on Powell Street

RVS will host a two public meetings and an online engagement to help share and gather information on how to determine how to best utilize the re-acquired school on Powell St., formerly occupied by Holy Spirit School.
Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation focusing conservation efforts on Sprague's pipit this year

Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation focusing conservation efforts on Sprague's pipit this year

A rarely seen grassland bird will be one of the focuses of the Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation's (GRPF) conservation efforts this year.
Bragg Creek's Megan Pelkey is a world U17 waterski champion

Bragg Creek's Megan Pelkey is a world U17 waterski champion

Bragg Creek water skiing prodigy Megan Pelkey went to Chile to have fun and try her best, but came home a world champion.
Helping Hands Society celebrates one-year food rescue initiative anniversary in Cochrane

Helping Hands Society celebrates one-year food rescue initiative anniversary in Cochrane

“Saving all this food from the garbage, we’re offering it back to the community for free, and at this time with our economic state and climate, it’s such a worthy cause.”
Cochrane Public Library eliminates all card and late fees

Cochrane Public Library eliminates all card and late fees

“Overdue fines are a practice that negatively impacts low-income individuals by denying them exactly the service libraries exist to provide,” Fiedler-Sills said. “For patrons who can afford to pay, fines represent a little more than a minor inconvenience.”
GALLERY: Tryzub Dance Ensemble performs at Frank Wills Memorial Hall

GALLERY: Tryzub Dance Ensemble performs at Frank Wills Memorial Hall

The Tryzub Dance Ensemble performed at a Ukrainian New Year's party at Frank Wills Memorial Hall in Cochrane on Jan. 14. The party was hosted by Cochrane Family and Community Support Services, supported by the Family Resource Network, Rotary Club, Lions Club, the Town of Cochrane, and Bow RiversEdge Campground.
Generals drop to third in HJHL south division with pair of losses

Generals drop to third in HJHL south division with pair of losses

The Cochrane Generals junior B hockey team surrendered their second-place position in the Heritage Junior Hockey League's (HJHL) south division last weekend after a pair of defeats on home ice.
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