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A Cochrane business has been selected as a cohort to be mentored by former CBC dragon Arlene Dickinson’s District Ventures.

The Texas Gate Bar & Grill will be hosting a weekly Battle of the Bands starting May 15. Local bands will be competing for a spot to open for country artist Jake Matthews at the Old Fashioned Cochrane Barn Dance on June 25.

The Cochrane Urgent Care Centre is now Alberta's first to receive a diagnostic ultrasound imaging system and a GlideScope Video Laryngoscope.

A Cochrane musical festival recently raised the roof and food donations.

Food trucks can now legally hit Cochrane streets. The two Cochrane food trucks participating in the mobile food vendors pilot program are now approved to park on the streets, as of Monday.

Drugs are still a problem in Cochrane and Morley, RCMP say. As fentanyl deaths hit staggering numbers in the province, with a total 272 overdose deaths in last year, the drug remains a problem in the community, Cochrane RCMP said.

Maintaining an active lifestyle and being a part of the community are common values for many seniors and retirees.

Where does your food come from? That was the question asked to the École Elizabeth Barrett School kindergarten class last Wednesday during their field trip to WineGlass Cattle Ranch.

A few Cochrane businesses and organizations made their way to the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo from April 28 to May 1.

An incident in Winnipeg that left a stay-at-home mom shaken when child and family services arrived on her door step for allowing her children to play in the yard unsupervised, is not as likely to happen in Alberta According to the National Post, the