Cochrane News

Grade 6 RancheView teacher 'honoured and excited' about Edwin Parr Award nomination

Maureen McCann is Rocky View Schools' nominee for the Edwin Parr Award this year. The Award recognizes new teachers to the profession who show significant promise in their first year.

Apr 7, 2022 6:18 PM Read more >

Bikes being collected for Ukraine children coming to Cochrane

Do you have a bike sitting around not being used? The Kiwanis Club of Cochrane is accepting bike donations April 20 and 21 for kids coming from Ukraine.

Apr 7, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Cochrane RCMP seek to identify Ridge View Green vehicle theft suspects

Two male suspects stole a vehicle and several items from other vehicles in the Ridge View Green area last night around 2 a.m.

Apr 7, 2022 1:38 PM Read more >

RVS trustees name online schools and leadership students review year online

Rocky View Schools online high school and elementary/middle school will now be known as Discovery Trails Online School and Summit Trails Online High School

Apr 7, 2022 1:07 PM Read more >

Family Resource Network launches new program

The Wee-All Wednesdays drop-in program started this month and is aimed at supporting child development and promoting social connection for those aged six and under

Apr 7, 2022 10:01 AM Read more >

COVID-19: New data from province as Hinshaw takes stand in case challenging health orders

Dr. Deena Hinshaw was occupied with court testimony so Wednesday's regular update expected to take place Thursday.

Apr 6, 2022 7:25 PM Read more >

Mayor’s Facebook post alleges abusive and belligerent comments

A Facebook post by Cochrane Mayor Jeff Genung, which he says is asking for kindness, has set off a firestorm of speculation about the post, who it is about, criticism and support.

Apr 6, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

Wayfinders Wellness Retreat now $23,000 closer to completion thanks to Home Treasures donation

"This is going to help us get this location prepared to be able to host people and to be able to operate our summer programming."

Apr 6, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Cochrane Ramada reduced to rubble in demolishment

Crews are on site demolishing the Cochrane Ramada Hotel after the building suffered significant damage in a fire on Feb. 6

Apr 6, 2022 3:13 PM Read more >

Resident rejoices over Melcor's decision to leave boundary fence posts for his birdhouses

"We know how people love those birdhouses and they've taken a lot of care and attention, and we respect that."

Apr 6, 2022 11:14 AM Read more >