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Stolen cars, break and enters continues in Cochrane

Stolen cars, break and enters continues in Cochrane

A stolen pickup truck from Cochrane was involved in an early morning rollover Nov. 25 with another stolen pickup from Innisfail. The rollover took place southbound Hwy 2, near the Hwy 567 turnoff.
Edmonton inspires Vriend album

Edmonton inspires Vriend album

Powerful art is often brought out by tensions – polarizing people and places that influence those around them. No one knows this Edmonton artist Ann Vriend.
RVC draft budget proposes tax increase

RVC draft budget proposes tax increase

Rocky View County’s (RVC) 2015 draft budget is calling for a 4.3 per cent property tax increase. Three per cent of the proposed rise in taxes is aimed at the county continuing to provide the same level of services as it did in 2014, while 1.
Liberal candidate calls for apology

Liberal candidate calls for apology

Liberal Party of Canada candidate for Banff-Airdrie (currently Wild Rose) Marlo Raynolds contacted the Eagle demanding an apology from Wild Rose MP Blake Richards following a Sun News Network story that has since been retracted by the media company.
Motor City music magic

Motor City music magic

This year, Scotty Hills made a pilgrimage, not religious one, but more spiritual, to a place that is part of his own musical journey – Detroit.
Glendale Ranch plan

Glendale Ranch plan

A concept plan for the proposed Glendale Ranch development to be located on the northeast corner of Glendale Road and Township Road 262 was presented at an open house at the Bearspaw Lions Hall Nov.
New software to streamline permit/inspection process

New software to streamline permit/inspection process

During what had to be a record for shortest council session in the past few years, Cochrane councillors approved spending $50,000 on new software that will streamline the process of safety codes permitting and inspections.
Nan Boothby Library holds its third annual Christmas Book Sale

Nan Boothby Library holds its third annual Christmas Book Sale

This Christmas season the Friends of the Nan Boothby Memorial Library are offering the community a few ways to do some holiday shopping while helping their local library at the same time.
Folk Club AGM

Folk Club AGM

The Cochrane Valley Folk Club (CVFC) typically asks audiences to join them to listen to some great tunes, but for Nov. 29 they are asking people to attend their Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Show your inner athlete this Sports Day

Show your inner athlete this Sports Day

Get ready to adorn your favourite jerseys and get active, because RBC Sports Day in Canada is inviting Canadians to celebrate sport. The Canada wide initiative runs from Nov. 22-29, with the final day being recognized as Sports Day in Canada.
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