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Title sponsor named for Run at the Ranch

Title sponsor named for Run at the Ranch

The Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation (GRPF) announced May 15 that Riversong Cochrane would be the title sponsor for the fourth annual Run at the Ranch.
Succulents like cacti good option for travelling gardener

Succulents like cacti good option for travelling gardener

For those who are torn between planting spectacular, colourful annuals and balancing their time with holidays and camping this summer — succulents (example, cacti) may be an option.
Failure to stop leads to collision

Failure to stop leads to collision

Charges may be pending for the driver of a Honda Civic for failure to stop at a stop sign, which appeared to have resulted in a collision with a Toyota Tacoma at Lochend Rd. near Twp 262 on May 11.
Supporting your local search and rescue

Supporting your local search and rescue

Since 2001, Cochrane Search and Rescue (CSAR) has been the local search and rescue service with a dedicated volunteer base assisting emergency service operations across the broad Cochrane region.
Cub Scouts install blue bird boxes

Cub Scouts install blue bird boxes

A local Cub Scouts pack is working to ensure blue birds in the Cochrane area have places to nest.
Zombie race won't survive another run at Cochrane's Ag Society

Zombie race won't survive another run at Cochrane's Ag Society

Lay down your axes, machete, shotgun, double taps and running shoes, Zombie Survivor is no more. Many fans of the popular Zombie Survivor 5k Run woke up May 12 to a surprise greater than a flesh eater after their brains.
Growing your own food offers several rewards

Growing your own food offers several rewards

Do apples that never brown freak you out? How about antibiotics in meat that could contribute to deadly superbugs? Or, how about $31 billion of food across Canada being tossed away? With increasing scrutiny about industrial farming methods, questions
AIWC looking for donations to help pay for their “;Forever Home”

AIWC looking for donations to help pay for their “;Forever Home”

After years of not knowing if they would still call their current location home, the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) in Madden has finally reached an agreement to purchase the land they are built on.
MusiCounts grants $10K to Morley Community School; student to be 'Minister for the Day'

MusiCounts grants $10K to Morley Community School; student to be 'Minister for the Day'

Morley Community School (MCS) students received the gift of music today in a celebration awarding them a $10,000 grant from national music education charity, MusiCounts.
Woman's legacy preserved through endowment fund

Woman's legacy preserved through endowment fund

On May 2, 2013, Cochrane lost Linda (Lindsie) Gloria Haxton – mother, grandmother, educator, author, artist and musician.
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