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Marathon Man: Having a Plan B is key

Marathon Man: Having a Plan B is key

I love running! I started in 2002 at the age of 47 and until eight months ago, was still going strong. Then I had a pain in my lower abdomen and had to stop. The diagnosis? A hernia.
Coffee with Warren: Blessing and praying for our enemies

Coffee with Warren: Blessing and praying for our enemies

One of our longtime coffee companions has been the object of a serious slander campaign in recent years. He asked me the other day how he should respond.
Cochrane Fire Department and RCMP partner with Legacy Place Society for annual food drive

Cochrane Fire Department and RCMP partner with Legacy Place Society for annual food drive

Cochrane Fire Department and RCMP members will be working with the Legacy Place Society from Nov. 3 to 6 collecting goods for their fourth annual food drive to help give back to local first responders, EMS workers, and veterans.
Town of Cochrane issues clarification after backlash regarding CAO salary increase

Town of Cochrane issues clarification after backlash regarding CAO salary increase

“If there’s a way to present the information to the public better, I am all over that. We need to do a different job in that transparency report, to create understanding,” she said.
Edge soccer players get their kicks on international excursion

Edge soccer players get their kicks on international excursion

“It’s a cultural experience mixed with soccer,” he said. “I wanted to do something at Edge before COVID, but [the pandemic] obviously put us back a couple of years.”
Wheat and Barley Commissions members approve amalgamation

Wheat and Barley Commissions members approve amalgamation

Members of the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions have voted to amalgamate, officially, as one single entity going forward. On Nov.
Cochrane animal lovers excited to host blanket drive for Cochrane' humane society

Cochrane animal lovers excited to host blanket drive for Cochrane' humane society

“The SPCA is doing so much, but they are always in need of donations and people helping them,” Jana Husmann, a realtor who is part of the team behind the event, said. “We just don’t want animals sitting in the cold, so that’s why we support the humane society.”
RVS hopes province will come through on much-needed modulars

RVS hopes province will come through on much-needed modulars

Rocky View Schools (RVS) will be requesting 32 new modular classrooms from the Government of Alberta as a stop-gap measure to meet its growth needs – but there is no guarantee the public school district will be getting them.
Curry 'N' Fizz restaurant set to reopen in Cochrane after turbulent year

Curry 'N' Fizz restaurant set to reopen in Cochrane after turbulent year

The owner of Curry 'N' Fizz reopens his doors to the public on Nov. 4, after facing two floods and an run-in with an AHS inspector.
Editorial: All about bears

Editorial: All about bears

If you've been reading The Eagle in recent months, you've probably come across a few of reporter Howard May's stories about local bear encounters in Cochrane and Bragg Creek.
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