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Veteran reaches out through Legion fundraiser

Veteran reaches out through Legion fundraiser

A fundraiser for the Cochrane Legion is looking to shed light on the bravery of those who have served, as well as those who continue to suffer the after effects of that service. Legion member and Afghanistan war veteran. Cpt. Bryce Talsma (ret.
Cochrane runner to pilot popular Sole Girls

Cochrane runner to pilot popular Sole Girls

Calling all "tween" girls between ages eight and 12. There's a new program in town looking to teach girls powerful tools of self-awareness, self-love and empowerment through running.
Tourism association capitalizes on the feeling

Tourism association capitalizes on the feeling

Cochrane: It's the feeling. That is the resounding stand-out theme derived out of a year-long process of redefining the Cochrane Tourism Association's (CTA) new brand platform for marketing Cochrane as a tourist hub.
Bike Cochrane looking for $100K to build town's first bike park

Bike Cochrane looking for $100K to build town's first bike park

Cochrane's newest society, Bike Cochrane, is looking to mobilize community support to help build the town's first bike park.
Options and opportunities to further your education

Options and opportunities to further your education

The University of Alberta – The University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus offers innovative teaching and learning

The University of Alberta – The University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus offers innovative teaching and learning

Industry leading career preparation, highly respected research and scholarship at The King’s University.
Accessible, electric regional bus service a step closer

Accessible, electric regional bus service a step closer

New provincial funding is being proposed to help Cochrane develop an accessible regional bus service connecting the town to Calgary. Cochrane will receive $2.
Tick-tock don't forget to change your clocks

Tick-tock don't forget to change your clocks

Love it or hate it, Daylight Savings Time Begins this weekend. That means everyone in Alberta will be ending the weekend with an hour less sleep. The clock will spring forward at 2 a.m.
Mother/daughter duo a recipe for success

Mother/daughter duo a recipe for success

Fiona Sharman and her daughter, Christine, became business partners almost by fate and while neither planned for it, the recipe has been one that has succeeded both for their enterprise and Cochrane as a whole.
RCMP deliver justice on mail thief

RCMP deliver justice on mail thief

A Calgary man is facing more than 50 fraud and mail theft-related charges involving crimes in Cochrane, Bearspaw and Springbank.
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