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If you have an art lover on your Christmas shopping list, this may be an opportunity to get an early start. The Foothills Art Club’s annual Fall Art Show and Sale will be taking place at the Cochrane Alliance Church Saturday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m.

Cochrane mayor Ivan Brooker and Coun. Jeff Toews are less than pleased with the approach of fellow Cochrane councillor Morgan Nagel, who launched an online, informal petition at rocktheroads.ca Oct.

Dorothy Karlson, a career and life management, English and leadership teacher at Bow Valley High School in Cochrane, was the first Rocky View Schools (RVS) teacher and the 14th person ever to receive the Barry Sharpe Award at the 2014 Canadian Studen

As the renewable energy framework team gets ready to present their draft policy recommendations — an extensive study conducted by town-contracted Urban Systems is recommending the town explore two of the five options researched as renewable energy po

Kelly Corbett, 52, will appear before the Cochrane Provincial Court Nov. 4, facing two charges of mischief.

Stoney-Nakoda Nation chiefs and councillors have now posted their schedule of remuneration (salaries) and expenses for public information, as per the First Nations Financial Transparency Act (FNFTA).

The annual fall Helping Hands Cochrane-Wide Food Drive will be taking place Saturday, Oct. 18. The event is coordinated by Helping Hands, the Cochrane Activettes and Cochrane Family and Community Support Services (FCSS).

Council approved a land use bylaw Sept. 22 permitting single and two-dwelling units to be constructed in two phases of Stage 2 in the Sunset Ridge community.

There is a lot to be said for tension within a band spurring some pretty great music – take the Gallagher brothers of Oasis, Axl Rose and Slash from Guns and Roses or David Gilmour and Roger Waters of Pink Floyd.

The Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation (GRPF) received a donation of $10,000 from Andy Crooks, which will go toward supporting the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park (GRPP).