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It’s been a long period of uncertainty surrounding education funding in the province for the 2015/16 school year.

Cochrane parents looking for a festive night out, but are having difficulties finding activities for their kids, need look no further than the Cochrane Early Learning Centre. The childcare provider is running movie nights Dec.

The Bow Valley High School’s performing arts class and dance class will be presenting Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream starting tonight, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. at the high school. There will also be two more performances, at 7 p.m. on Dec.

When Rocky View 2020’s (RV2020) former executive director Eric Lowther made the decision to run for Rocky View County (RVC) council, the landowner advocacy group was left a position to fill.

After nearly a year of development and public engagement, the Agricultural Boundary Design Guidelines were presented to Rocky View County (RVC) council Nov. 24. The document was approved by a vote of 8-1, with Reeve Greg Boehlke voting in opposition.

Mead, an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water, will be making a comeback to people’s glasses in the Cochrane area this holiday season thanks to one local meadery.

An open house in Bragg Creek on Nov. 25 gave residents the opportunity to find out more about the flood mitigation plans for the hamlet.

Santa is visiting Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre and will be available for photos at Santa’s cabin. He’s ready to meet with children and listen to all their wishes, according to organizers.

The Town of Cochrane will be removing its signage from the space formerly designated as a fire hall in Sunset after receiving a notice to vacate the premises from the new property owner.

Dubhe Coates, mother of Sarah Coates, has not given up in the search for her daughter. The red-haired, blue-eyed, 30-year-old was last seen by her mother in Calgary, in the southwest neighbourhood of Stanley Park on Aug. 2, 2012.