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Letter: Cochrane gas prices need to drop

Letter: Cochrane gas prices need to drop

Dear editor, I think it’s time the fine residents of Cochrane stand up and say they’ve had enough when it comes to the price of fuel. While gas prices in Cochrane are stuck at around $1.
UPDATE: Morley woman faces impaired driving charges after fatal collision with motorcyclist on Highway 1A

UPDATE: Morley woman faces impaired driving charges after fatal collision with motorcyclist on Highway 1A

Following an investigation, Kendra Bigstony, 33, of Morley has since charged with multiple charges including operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol causing death or bodily harm, failure to remain at the scene, and driving while suspended or disqualified.
Coffee with Warren: Stillness at sunset

Coffee with Warren: Stillness at sunset

I can’t conclude this summer’s sunset series without featuring one more that has deeply touched me in these troubled times.
Time of day restrictions on fishing the Bow River

Time of day restrictions on fishing the Bow River

Alberta fish and wildlife officials are bringing in time-of-day restrictions for the Bow River between Banff and Bassano to help ease pressure on heat-stressed fish.
Cochrane Pride Week celebrations kick off Sunday with flag raising ceremony

Cochrane Pride Week celebrations kick off Sunday with flag raising ceremony

The third annual Pride flag raising is happening at the RancheHouse Aug. 21 at 4 p.m., marking the beginning of Pride Week celebrations in Cochrane. 
Cochrane Crusher gravel race seeks last-minute volunteers

Cochrane Crusher gravel race seeks last-minute volunteers

Volunteer positions are available in four types, shown on the volunteer website.
Fire ban issued for Cochrane

Fire ban issued for Cochrane

Effective Friday, August 19 at 12:00 pm, a fire ban is authorized for the Town of Cochrane. The decision to implement a fire ban has been made based on the current and anticipated weather conditions.
Alberta farmers hopeful to break even thanks to rising costs

Alberta farmers hopeful to break even thanks to rising costs

Most Albertans have been affected by rising fuel costs at the pump and a larger-than-life grocery bill, but those who rely on the availability and delivery of diesel fuel and fertilizer for their industry, such as farmers and ranchers, have faced a much larger albatross.
Sky’s the limit for Springbank-based trapeze club

Sky’s the limit for Springbank-based trapeze club

Those interested in the circus arts can fly high and safe while learning and experiencing the circus sport of flying trapeze
Cochrane grad tops off successful Miss Filipina pageant with visit to Philippines

Cochrane grad tops off successful Miss Filipina pageant with visit to Philippines

Jassi Trimming is currently in the Philippines enjoying her time as a member of the Miss Filipina International Royal Court, a feat she accomplished by being named first runner-up in her pageant debut at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Centre in Los Angeles July 29 and 30.
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