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The ‘Connecting Cochrane Plan.’ This is the new name for the Town of Cochrane’s transportation master plan, an initiative that aims to study the implications of instituting a transit system.

Gasoline or diesel? That is the question. When buying a new vehicle, deciding whether to purchase an automobile with a diesel or gasoline engine is one of the many issues which factor into the overall decision. Both have advantages and disadvantages.

Finally…a reason to take a selfie of your fury friend! The Cochrane Eagle is giving away a pair of tickets to the Cochrane and Area Humane Society’s ‘Saving Lives – Changing Lives’ Gala, being held June 7 at the Bragg Creek Centre.

The ‘Connecting Cochrane Plan.’ This is the new name for the Town of Cochrane’s transportation master plan, an initiative that aims to study the implications of instituting a transit system.

Gasoline or diesel? That is the question. When buying a new vehicle, deciding whether to purchase an automobile with a diesel or gasoline engine is one of the many issues which factor into the overall decision. Both have advantages and disadvantages.

Finally…a reason to take a selfie of your fury friend! The Cochrane Eagle is giving away a pair of tickets to the Cochrane and Area Humane Society’s ‘Saving Lives – Changing Lives’ Gala, being held June 7 at the Bragg Creek Centre.

Ryan Jordan Gibson, who last week was sentenced to two years, eight months behind bars for driving while drunk and killing Cochrane teen Brandon Thomas, is appealing Judge Karim Jivraj’s decision.

The Cochrane Relay For Life event, in support of the Canadian Cancer Society, has been cancelled this year due to a lack of volunteers and participants.

Three young Cochrane area singers are heading to Edmonton for the Provincial Music Festival.

Cochrane off-leash dog park users Jim Uffelmann and Sandy Chilton have expressed concerns over the interpretation of the ‘multi-use’ aspect of the off-leash park that runs along the Bow River, extending from the community of Riverview.