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Fort McMurray group Rocks the Waves

Fort McMurray group Rocks the Waves

The Tarsands Canoe and Kayak Club from Fort McMurray attended the Nov. 9 Town of Cochrane council meeting to present a cheque to the Rock the Waves foundation.
Cirillo remembered for his brave act

Cirillo remembered for his brave act

It’s been just over a year since Cpl. Nathan Cirillo was gunned down in an attack near Parliament Hill and the relative sense of peace felt in Canada was shattered.
Residents alarmed by foam, black goop in Bighill Creek

Residents alarmed by foam, black goop in Bighill Creek

A number of Cochrane residents are alarmed after reporting seeing strange substances spewing from a storm drain under Griffin Road and flowing into Bighill Creek.
Local school to kick off anti-bullying campaign

Local school to kick off anti-bullying campaign

To honour November as Bully Awareness month, local school Glenbow Elementary gets ready to kick-off the “Make My Day” campaign.
Know the dangers of carbon monoxide

Know the dangers of carbon monoxide

There could be a killer lurking in your home – a killer you can’t see or hear. Odourless, tasteless, and invisible, carbon monoxide, or CO, is deadly. Sadly, many families go to bed never to wake up again.
Remembering decades of service

Remembering decades of service

Glendale residents Russell and Fiona Jasper know something about service. With years experience helping veterans, the Jaspers want to remind the public not to forgot the younger veterans this Remembrance Day.
Cochrane RCMP charge suspect in car break-ins and theft

Cochrane RCMP charge suspect in car break-ins and theft

The Cochrane RCMP have arrested a Calgarian in connection with car break-ins and automobile theft. On Oct. 21 local RCMP responded to a complaint at 1:30 a.m. of a stolen vehicle in Cochrane’s Fireside neighbourhood.
How to bring awareness to and seek support for a taboo subject

How to bring awareness to and seek support for a taboo subject

The Town of Cochrane staff recently reached out to the Eagle in an effort to raise awareness of the issue of suicide, and to encourage individuals affected by suicide to seek the necessary help and find support.
Cochrane home owner upset with builders after the death of family pets

Cochrane home owner upset with builders after the death of family pets

Rayelle Robinson is upset with the initial reaction from Jayman Homes after a hot-water line burst in her family home, killing her two puppies.
Veteran recalls post-war Germany

Veteran recalls post-war Germany

For Cochrane veteran Ed Picher, remembering our war veterans and saluting the continued service of our young servicemen and women is important to our country.
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