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Neighbourhood says no deal to Nissan

Neighbourhood says no deal to Nissan

Some residents in the Riversong community are upset over the proposed development of a Nissan dealership.
Legion's 90th birthday a time to reflect on the future

Legion's 90th birthday a time to reflect on the future

Longtime friends Leona and Gloria often arrive at the Royal Canadian Legion’s Cochrane Branch #15 like clockwork on Mondays.
Shelter seeks help to cover costs for hip surgery

Shelter seeks help to cover costs for hip surgery

The Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary is asking the public for help after one of its newest residents came in with a broken hip.
Creekers attempt to save historical house

Creekers attempt to save historical house

All steaks in. Bragg Creek’s seniors housing complex is back on track after $1-million worth of land was donated last December, but there is one Creeker who would like to see the building currently on the property utilized.
Council to discuss mandatory contingency for capital projects

Council to discuss mandatory contingency for capital projects

Council will vote Monday on a new policy that would ensure future town capital projects have a better financial cushion in the budgeting process. Coun.
Bethany redevelopment met with enthusiasm

Bethany redevelopment met with enthusiasm

An open house showcasing the proposed redevelopment of the Bethany Cochrane site was well-attended and met with enthusiasm, according to society president and CEO Jennifer McCue. Held at the Bethany Care Centre Oct.
Missing man found

Missing man found

Missing man Ryan Konynenbelt, 30, from Cochrane was found the same day he was reported missing. Cochrane RCMP asked the public for assistance in locating Konynenbelt on Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. He was later reported found at 4:17 p.m.
Losing faith, Wesley members say they are concerned about the future of their Nation

Losing faith, Wesley members say they are concerned about the future of their Nation

Wesley band members are “losing faith” in their Nation. “We are burying people every week … people are suffering,” said Kenny Hunter, Wesley band member. “People need to know what is happening.
Second Newcomers night a success

Second Newcomers night a success

The second annual Newcomers night hosted more than 50 new residents to Cochrane and surrounding area, with individuals from Ethiopia, Iceland, California, Yellowknife, Bolivia, Philippines and Syria.
Schools set to light up the night

Schools set to light up the night

The tradition continues as the second annual Pumpkin Lantern Festival puts the call out for pumpkin carvers.
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