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Mounties are investigating a report of an attempted child luring that occurred in the area of Carolina Crescent earlier today

“[Recent] incidents were part of the reasoning for reducing the speed earlier on the hill,” reads an email from the Town of Cochrane. “Lowering the speed limit at the top of the hill decreases the likelihood of brake failure and/or loss of control of a vehicle as it descends the hill.”

The Cochrane Fire Services administrative assistant and so-called 'Queen of the fire hall' hung up her tiara May 30 after 25 years of service

According to Stoney Health Services, Stoney Nakoda First Nation was under a drinking water advisory from Nov. 27, 2001 to Aug. 2, 2005 and again from Oct. 20, 2006 to March 21, 2014. At least 200 community members have collected claims forms to consider seeking reparations since the First Nations Drinking Water Settlement opened to claimants in March.

A new service club has been formed in Cochrane and area, designed to attract like-minded people who are interested in giving back to the community and have fun doing it.

According to the detachment, the collision claimed the life of the motorcyclist, a 62-year-old man from Cochrane. 

Keanan Crane had last been seen in the northeast Calgary community of Whitehorn around 10 p.m. on April 11. His remains were found by Cochrane RCMP near Morley on May 15.

The team qualified to play in the ASAA Provincial Rugby Championships happening June 3 and 4, the same days as Bow Valley High School's and Cochrane High School's grad celebrations

Cochrane youth have taken to Quidditch in numbers that indicate they don’t mind the differences between their game and the one made famous by J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter books.

The incident occurred in the area of Sunset Park and Sunset Way yesterday at approximately 5:20 p.m.