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Town begins flood recovery projects

Town begins flood recovery projects

Crews will be onsite beginning early this month to mark and remove trees in the area do the confluence of the Bow River and Jumping Pound Creek
RVS offering new dual-credit welding program to high-schoolers

RVS offering new dual-credit welding program to high-schoolers

“We know if kids are educated and trained, they’re going to do great things in the future.”
Airdrie Fire Department comments on multiple grassfire calls on April 4

Airdrie Fire Department comments on multiple grassfire calls on April 4

“It was determined that a CP Rail train, travelling northbound, inadvertently ignited numerous fires in tall, dry grass first starting south in the Balzac area and extending as far as Dickenson Stevenson Trail in the northwest quadrant of the city,” a release from the City posted.
Weekly pickups resume for green carts

Weekly pickups resume for green carts

Beginning April 4, the Town's waste and recycling services will move back to weekly pickups of green carts containing organic materials
Green Shirt Day comes to Cochrane via street hockey event

Green Shirt Day comes to Cochrane via street hockey event

A street hockey event will take place at Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre for Green Shirt Day April 7 in keeping the Logan Boulet effect alive, four years after the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus accident
Dogs and their humans enjoying re-opened dog park

Dogs and their humans enjoying re-opened dog park

Tails were wagging and tongues were lolling again this weekend at the dog park along Highway 22, which was closed in early February when a hotel adjacent to the park caught fire.
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary hosts fundraiser to build dens

Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary hosts fundraiser to build dens

Just over two-thirds of the facility's $15,000 goal for their Dens for Days fundraiser has been met and they are making a final push to raise the remaining amount
Some Ukrainian families fleeing war are coming to Cochrane

Some Ukrainian families fleeing war are coming to Cochrane

A Cochrane woman is welcoming a family of five fleeing the Ukraine into her home. She is also helping others connect with Canadian families that are prepared to help out with everything they will need.
Eco-Growth pilots waste-to-energy technology in Cremona

Eco-Growth pilots waste-to-energy technology in Cremona

Cremona's bottle depot will be “Ground Zero” for a waste-to-energy (WTE) pilot project that began on March 26, seeking to reduce how much of the village's organics waste ends up in the landfill.
Spring road bans in RVC help extend county road lifespans

Spring road bans in RVC help extend county road lifespans

Spring road bans are expected until June 13, but permits are available to allow certain large vehicles on county roads.
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