Local News

Banff-Cochrane MLA Ron Casey asked his own PC government Nov. 19 to clarify the status of the McLean Creek Dry Dam, as he believes there is confusion in the community of Bragg Creek over the issue.

Bragg Creek Community Church pastor Dave Zimmerman said the Bragg Creek Food Bank, established and administered by his church, accepts donations of food throughout the year on behalf of the families they provide food hampers to.

New Year’s Eve is a great time to reflect and celebrate with friends and family – whether that involves a buffet dinner, fireworks or champagne is up to you.

Students at Ecole Notre-Dame des Vallees have been keeping very busy these last few weeks, and not just with schoolwork.

The Wildrose Party announced its interim leader yesterday (Dec. 22) at its Calgary office.

The Cochrane Eagle debuted a brand new website this past week with plenty of new features to keep you up to date on all the news, sports, community events and entertainment in Cochrane.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards finished his annual pre-budget consultation meetings Dec. 17.

A University of Saskatchewan student, originally from Kananaskis, has been given the 2014 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation-Markel award.

For the last four years, when Dec. 31 rolls around, Martin Parnell has had a lot more than a New Year’s Eve party to plan.

An advocacy group for Alberta’s wild horses, the Wild Horses of Alberta Society, has entered into a five-year agreement with the province to humanely manage the wild horse population near Sundre and in the Kananaskis area earlier this month.