Local News

Unseasonably warm temperatures and little precipitation have both positive and negative affects on the agricultural industry in the area.

The Town of Cochrane is now the first community in Southern Alberta to install a Liberty Swing in one of its playgrounds.

Four St. Timothy’s School students were awarded the Young Alberta Book Society’s Martyn Godfrey Young Writers Award.

Light sabers, dancers, pony rides and alcohol. What more could you ask for from a summer festival? Sponsors and volunteers would be nice, according to organizer Marni Fedeyko.

Paul Woida will be performing at the Heritage House Coffee Co. on May 15 to raise money for the Cochrane Youth Arts Memorial Fund.

Perhaps one of the most important factors one considers when looking to age in place is healthcare.

Get perfect paws for your pooches for charity this weekend. The quarterly Pet-i-Cure fundraiser takes place this Saturday.

The Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre is in the middle of its annual Physical Literacy Challenge and is looking for more participants.

Cochrane resident Jenna Dillon and her son, Seamus, are raising money for cystic fibrosis throughout the month of May, which is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.

Doors Open Cochrane is taking place May 13 and 14. This free event allows residents access to businesses to receive behind-the-scenes tours.