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Town waste diversion hosting sessions for ICI sector

Town waste diversion hosting sessions for ICI sector

The department of waste and recycling for the town will be hosting a series of working sessions to discuss and prepare the Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) sector for the development of a local ‘ICI waste strategy’ that would align with
Suspects sought after tire theft

Suspects sought after tire theft

Cochrane RCMP are seeking public assistance with respect to an incident of theft resulting in around 195 tires stolen from the Cochrane Canadian Tire. At around 4:30 a.m. Sept.
Camp URSA marks quinquennial

Camp URSA marks quinquennial

Camp URSA will be celebrating its fifth anniversary Sept. 20 with an open house from 2-3 p.m. The camp is located just 20 minutes northwest of Cochrane.
Westbrook School confusing 'area'

Westbrook School confusing 'area'

Several motorists, who have been slowing down and potentially causing a collision, have been mistakenly identifying a section of Highway 22 in front of Westbrook School as a school zone.
Early September snow wreaks havoc

Early September snow wreaks havoc

Fallen trees. Broken branches. Ravaged blooms.
Cochrane Lake water levels continue to decline

Cochrane Lake water levels continue to decline

Pumping of flooded Cochrane Lake into the Bow River has resulted in a drastic increase in the amount of water that has been getting removed from the lake since the last week of August — from around one-inch per week to an inch a day.
Cochranite gets surprise from Excel Homes

Cochranite gets surprise from Excel Homes

Excel Homes recently commemorated its 10,000th new home and 26th anniversary in a big way in Cochrane. On Sept. 11, Barrett Budgell pulled up to his newly-purchased home in the Heartland community with his parents and saw a big red ribbon around it.
Diaper Derby

Diaper Derby

Get your little ones ready to race for the fourth annual Diaper Derby in Cochrane. The event will take place Saturday, Sept. 20 at 11 a.m. outside Grand Avenue Pharmacy.
Intersection on radar since 1998

Intersection on radar since 1998

With mounting frustration shared on Cochrane social media platforms lately over the alleged inefficiency of the intersection at Hwy 22 and Hwy 1A, the Eagle checked in with Rick Deans, senior manager of infrastructure for the town, on the status of t
Fish and Wildlife search for poaching suspect

Fish and Wildlife search for poaching suspect

Local fish and wildlife officers are seeking assistance from the public in their search for suspects in a moose-poaching incident dating back to April 26.
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