Local News

The Town of Cochrane launched the first step in their consultation process for revising a number of sections in the Land Use Bylaw (LUB) April 7.

A Calgary man is facing 19 Criminal Code offences for allegedly luring a youth online.

Lions Football has decided to abandon the offer of a free, used turf in favour of a brand new one for its outdoor field project at Bow Valley High School.

The fourth annual Earth Day will be celebrated in the community of Redwood Meadows at the Redwood House April 13 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

For one night forego the sporting gear and slip into something a little more fancy for the second annual Sport 4 Life Cochrane Volunteer Recognition Awards.

Investigators are still determining what caused a Springbank home to catch fire last week. Crews from Rocky View County Fire Services responded to Springbank Heights Drive around 4:30 p.m. April 4 after neighbours spotted the fire and dialed 911. Firefighters were on scene in about 10 minutes. According to Gary Barnett, Rocky View County Fire's district chief, the blaze originated in a small utility room at the back of the home's garage.

Alberta Emergency Alert has issued a spring runoff advisory April 4, indicating the potential of significant runoff due to snowmelt with the onset of spring and subsequent warmer weather.

One of Alberta’s most beloved and celebrated blues and jazz guitarists, Amos Garrett, will be returning to Legacy Guitar and Coffee House for an 8 p.m. show April 19.

Along with the Cochrane Eagle being the media sponsor, the Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation has named Riversong Cochrane as the title sponsor of the Run at the Ranch event, set to kick off July 19.

Shari Ulrich is a busy woman. In the midst of promoting her new album, Everywhere I Go, the songstress — a two-time Juno winner herself — was heading back to British Columbia before hitting the road for a three-day series of performances in Alberta.