Cochrane News

Council denies request for transfer of Town land to FrancoSud

Cochrane Town Council has voted to reject a proposal to transfer municipally owned land at 136 Quigley Drive to FrancoSud.

Jun 24, 2025 1:05 PM Read more >

Thunderstorms and showers on tap for Cochrane Tuesday

Starting at 1 p.m. today, Environment Canada has announced that there will be a 60 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms.

Jun 24, 2025 12:50 PM Read more >

Rocky View County looks to impose restrictions for aggregate extraction

A public hearing provided different voices from Rocky View County on Wednesday, June 18, regarding gravel pit policy amendments.

Jun 24, 2025 12:33 PM Read more >

Town approves next step in Horse Creek Park site preparation

The Town of Cochrane approved the next steps of a long awaited multi-sport and school site development called Horse Creek Sports Park.

Jun 24, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Paul Singh announces 2025 council run

Paul Singh formally announced his 2025 candidacy on June 9 at a small event with friends and family.

Jun 24, 2025 9:31 AM Read more >

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

Jun 24, 2025 5:45 AM Read more >

Show off Cochrane and win amazing prizes

Starting June 23, the Cochrane Tourism Association will begin accepting video submissions for a chance to win an unforgettable adventure experience worth $3,500.

Jun 23, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Bow Valley High valedictorian remarks on high school accomplishments

Aliyuh Grund is the valedictorian for the Class of 2025 for Bow Valley High School. Next Year, she'll start studying at the University of Calgary

Jun 23, 2025 9:30 AM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: Responsible Albertans should be rewarded for getting vaccinated

Why not charge everyone in the province $50 via a payroll tax, which they will receive back if they can show that they received the vaccine?

Jun 22, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: Let the people decide about our own sovereignty

Regarding your editorial in the Thursday, June 5, edition ("Smith staring down the horns of dilemma with sovereignty push"), (the Author) make several comments that cause concern.

Jun 22, 2025 2:47 PM Read more >