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Multi-family dwelling starts rose in Cochrane last year

Multi-family dwelling starts rose in Cochrane last year

The number of multi-family dwelling starts in Cochrane – including apartments, townhomes and duplexes – rose in 2015, according to information from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). From Jan.
Morley man charged with manslaughter

Morley man charged with manslaughter

Cochrane RCMP have charged a Morley man with manslaughter. Gavin Bearhead, 30, of Morley has been charged with one count of manslaughter. The investigation started on Jan. 22 at approximately 5:25 a.m.
Public consults on gravel wrap up

Public consults on gravel wrap up

The final public consult on Rocky View County’s draft aggregate resource plan was met with a strong attendance, according to Rocky View Gravel Watch member Keith Koebisch.
Man found dead in Morley

Man found dead in Morley

Cochrane RCMP are investigating the death of a Stoney Nakoda First Nation man. On Jan. 22 at approximately 5:25 a.m.
Cochrane RCMP seek assistance identifying theft suspect

Cochrane RCMP seek assistance identifying theft suspect

The Cochrane RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a theft suspect. On Jan.
Cochrane Tourism launches new website at open house

Cochrane Tourism launches new website at open house

Cochrane Tourism hosted a Jan. 19 open house showcasing its new website and tourism video.
Screen Test mobile mammography clinic taking place at Cochrane Urgent Care Centre

Screen Test mobile mammography clinic taking place at Cochrane Urgent Care Centre

One of the mobile Screen Test trailers with Alberta Health Services (AHS) will be at the Cochrane Urgent Care Centre Jan. 21-29 offering a screening mammography clinic.
Need for emergency shelter in Cochrane

Need for emergency shelter in Cochrane

With all of Cochrane’s great amenities and programs, there is one important missing piece – a crisis shelter.
Attempted ATM theft at Sprinbank

Attempted ATM theft at Sprinbank

Springbank Park for All Seasons was the recent target of theft this past week. Two male suspects attempted to steal an ATM from inside the building on Jan. 15 at 4:30 a.m.
Generals romp to huge wins

Generals romp to huge wins

The Cochrane Generals are peaking at the right time, as they smashed the Ponoka Stampeders home and away over Jan. 16-17 in Heritage Junior Hockey League (HJHL) action.
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