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The Cochrane & Area Humane Society broke ground and started construction for its new Rehabilitation and Education Centre last week.

Capture the Flag Outdoor Paintball & Airsoft Cochrane is hosting its third annual Shooting for a Cause event on July 31. Starting at 9:00 a.m. and running until around 5:00 p.m., people can participate in three scenario paintball games.

Sam Yetman looks like every other 20-something in Cochrane, smile on his face, a few jokes in the dressing room with his friends, but there's a darker side to his persona.

The town of Cochrane has hired more personnel to address a rising domestic violence problem in the community. In January, a domestic violence co-ordinator position was added to the Cochrane RCMP detachment.

Need a night away from your little angels? The Cochrane Movie House is hosting a ladies night with the special screening of Bad Moms and a cash bar. “I think it’ll go well.

Marni Fedeyko originally got into volunteering four years ago in Cochrane as a way to meet people and give back to the community.

Computer threats are not just a hassle, they can decimate a small business.

The Cochrane Alliance Church’s Open the Doors project is coming to fruition. On July 24 the church will be hosting its final service in the building, located at 902 Glenbow Drive, at 10 a.m.

Spectators are welcome to watch 80 horseback riders compete in a horse triathlon event at the Cochrane Agricultural Society on Aug 1. Riders will compete with the same horse in three categories – dressage, cross-country, and show jumping.

The Cochrane and District Chamber of Commerce is hosting its fourth annual golf tournament on July 21. Starting at 12:30 p.m. and running until 7:15 p.m.