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Cochrane will be able to have their ‘heart’s in the highlands’ this Jan. 24 with the 16th annual Robbie Burns Night put on by the Cochrane Pipe Band.

With the nomination deadline of Jan. 16 looming for the Wildrose Party’s Banff-Cochrane riding, local candidate Scott Wagner appears to be the only candidate in the running so far.

The age-old term ‘opposites attract’ really does make sense sometimes, especially in the case of Calgary musical duo jocelyn & lisa.

There’s fit. Then there’s rugby fit. The rough-and-tumble, full-contact sport combining the elements of soccer and football demands a level of fitness ensuring participants are competitive and avoid injury.

After 13 years, Java Jamboree, a local coffee shop in Cochrane, will be closing its doors this March. The announcement was made in a letter posted on their Facebook page Jan. 14.

The fitness ‘barre’ has been set at Snap Dance Studios in Cochrane with the studio offering adult barre fitness classes starting this month.

With around 29 per cent of the province vaccinated so far this flu season, getting the shot to fight influenza is a top priority for many Albertans.

While Cochrane’s ‘Rose Wellness Centre — Solutions for Body and Soul’ offers a range of health and wellness services, including registered massage therapy (RMT), craniosacral therapy, visceral manipulation and Reiki, it’s all tied together through th

When beginning your New Year’s resolution of better health and fitness, there is a lot of information to sort through – some helpful and some just plain confusing.

Town of Cochrane Fire Services statistics indicate that while Cochrane fire calls continue to rise (601 in 2014, 561 in 2013) the July 2014 opening of the Bearspaw Fire Hall seems to be alleviating some of the pressure on Cochrane Fire.