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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.

If you are looking for some frosty family fun this January, then the ATCO Gas Cochrane WinterFest may be just the event for you. The annual festival put on by Cochrane and Area Events Society (CAES) is back for its sixth year Jan.

Last year at the sixth annual Kimmett Cup, a young man named Brendan Gillingham-Rost stood before a large crowd and shared a speech he had prepared as ambassador of the annual pond hockey tournament in honour of Lindsay Kimmett.

Over the last several weeks, the Cochrane Eagle has observed growing concern on local social media platforms, including readers writing to us directly: frustration over what appears to be a lack of local family doctors taking on new patients.

Cochrane’s Rival Boxing Gym, located at 129 Fisher Ave., has expanded considerably since their humble beginnings as East End Boxing at their former Railway Street locale.

The newest addition to the Cochrane Ecological Institute (CEI), nine-month-old moose calf Gill, is on the road to recovery following a November car accident that resulted in the calf being orphaned and battling a serious leg injury.