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Cochrane RCMP await video footage from Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) to establish cause of death from a July 16 incident that ended the life of 18-year-old Jesse Dostaler, who was struck by a train around 5:50 p.m.

Rocky View County (RVC) administration was directed to revisit the design for a new county office at council’s meeting July 14, after a vote to proceed with construction as recommended failed on a tie.

July 20 marked the largest single-day direct payment to families in Canadian hi the Harper government transferred nearly $3B to 3.8 million families. This was a result of retroactive payment from Jan.

The four families displaced by an early morning house fire last month in Sunset Ridge are getting further relief from community developers.

A young Cochranite was enjoying life on top of the music pyramid this past May.

If you’re still yearning for more after the Calgary Stampede, the 41st Annual Tsuu T’ina Nation Rodeo and Powwow is running until Sunday at the Redwood Fair Grounds.

Following a meeting held at the Springbank Heritage Club July 15 that saw around 60 people in attendance, those concerned about the recent nighttime restriction lift on small jet takeoffs at the Springbank Airport can anticipate further public engage

There’s an invasion afoot in Alberta. The foreign hordes have established a beachhead, spoiled the land and don’t take prisoners. But luckily, Blake Weis is here to spread the word about the invaders.

The Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation (GRPF) has nearly doubled its fundraising goal for the Calgary to Cochrane Trail (C to C Trail), with $194,732.48 in donations pouring in and surpassing the $100,000 goal.

An 18-year-old woman from Cochrane was killed by a train yesterday (July 16) while walking along the CP Rail tracks in the town’s East End. RCMP responded to the collision at approximately 5:50 p.m.