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It has been a busy few months for Kaitlin Paul. Not only was the Cochranite crowned the Cochrane Lions Rodeo princess in September, but she also won the Extreme Cowboy Association 2014 World Youth Championship Nov. 2.

While most Cochranites were still sleeping, with some possibly just going to bed, filmmaker Eppo Eerkes was doing what he loves – telling a story.

An all-star Canadian lineup will be stopping by Bragg Creek for their annual musical variety show – Barney Bentall and the Grand Cariboo Opry.

This holiday season in Cochrane, don’t be surprised if you hear the roar of “fee-fi-fo-fum” rumbling through town. Cochrane Vision Theatre will be presenting Jack and the Beanstalk, the pantomime, at the Cochrane RancheHouse this December.

The Rotary Club of Cochrane is once again adding the Adventures in Citizenship program to their list of sponsored youth programs this coming year.

If you want to add some country to your Christmas, then an event just outside of Cochrane may be for you. The 6th annual Christmas in the Country will be happening from Thursday, Nov. 27 to Saturday, Nov.

A Grade 10 French class from Cochrane High School will be bringing global issues to the forefront with their first ever Justice Evening Nov. 25.

With National Bullying Awareness Week running from Nov. 16-22, Rocky View Schools (RVS) is not only working to address the precarious issue through education sessions (held from Nov.

Sometimes there is a certain musical magic that comes out of a random jam session and no one knows this better than local duo the Wooly Buggers.

This December, Cochranites are invited to be a part of local holiday history with the first ever Cochrane Santa Claus Parade. “Cochrane is a great community and it’s a young community.