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New fire chief

New fire chief

Cochrane Fire Services will welcome a new fire chief this month. Dave Humphrey will step into the role Nov. 17, replacing current fire chief Mac de Beaudrap.
Human remains found

Human remains found

Cochrane RCMP are awaiting the results of an autopsy conducted Nov. 3 before they can confirm the identity of a deceased person. On Nov. 1, at around 2:20 a.m.
Many disappointed to see the Cochrane CookHouse close its doors

Many disappointed to see the Cochrane CookHouse close its doors

The Cochrane CookHouse closed its doors and bid its supporters and shoppers farewell Oct. 30 with a small ceremony.
The 'giving' little vampire

The 'giving' little vampire

A local graphic artist has released his first children’s book, The Lonely Little Vampire, just in time for Halloween.
Cochrane Art Club gears up for Small Works sale

Cochrane Art Club gears up for Small Works sale

The Cochrane Art Club (CAC) is focusing on the small things this season with its annual Small Works Art Sale. The sale will be held Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Cochrane Alliance Church from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
McMahon aims to be a lifetime musician

McMahon aims to be a lifetime musician

Through awkward family photos or an old VHS tape, there is a variety of ways to capture the years gone by and the moments that change you – for better or worse.
Concern over move to permanently discharge into Horse Creek

Concern over move to permanently discharge into Horse Creek

In a 5-3 decision at Rocky View County (RVC) council Oct. 28, the county has voted in favour of approving an agreement with the province that would see the county receive $2.
Violet's world keeps getting brighter

Violet's world keeps getting brighter

On a Friday afternoon in Cochrane the McDonald family gathered in the kitchen after another busy week.
Scary stories from Cochrane's doorstep

Scary stories from Cochrane's doorstep

If you are looking for some spooky stories to share this Halloween, you don’t have to look too far outside of Cochrane.
Debate in council intensifies over pool/curling project

Debate in council intensifies over pool/curling project

Cochrane council officially voted against a plebiscite on the aquatic/curling facility Oct. 27 after a hotly contested debate that took some time to conclude in front of a packed council chambers.
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