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Landowners concerned riparian setbacks impact property values

Landowners concerned riparian setbacks impact property values

Some Bragg Creek residents who live along the Elbow River left a Rocky View County (RVC) open house regarding riparian policy and proposed new development setbacks with more questions than answers.
Hagen elected Cremona's new mayor

Hagen elected Cremona's new mayor

Tim Hagen will be leading the charge to reunite Cremona as its new mayor. According to the unofficial results, Hagen earned 88 votes in the Oct.
Cochrane Sobeys to close once sold

Cochrane Sobeys to close once sold

Sobeys Inc. will be divesting 23 stores — including the one in Cochrane — after being ordered by the Canadian Competition Bureau. By signing the consent agreement, Sobeys is allowed to proceed with the acquisition of the assets of Canada Safeway.
Fiddling duo, PEAR, to hit Bragg Creek stage Oct. 26

Fiddling duo, PEAR, to hit Bragg Creek stage Oct. 26

Since the release of their debut full-length album Sweet N Gritty (2012), life has been nothing short of a whirlwind for musical duo, PEAR.
Cochrane's new council ready to work

Cochrane's new council ready to work

Ivan Brooker topped the polls in the race for Cochrane mayor Oct. 21, winning 1,856 votes in the municipal election. And already the new mayor-elect is ready to get down to business.
RVS has Right to Play

RVS has Right to Play

Students at Rocky View Schools (RVS) are the target audience for Canadian-based international humanitarian organization Right to Play this month. The organization is in the middle of its National Inspirational Speakers Series.
Some voters disgruntled

Some voters disgruntled

For some Cochranites, the 2013 municipal election was nothing short of a fiasco.
Tips for driving this coming winter season

Tips for driving this coming winter season

While maintenance crews will be attempting to keep roadways clear of snow and ice, Cochrane drivers still need to do their part to keep roads safe in the winter.
Great One to visit students at Edge School Oct. 24

Great One to visit students at Edge School Oct. 24

On Oct. 24, students at Springbank’s Edge School for Athletes will have the opportunity to learn about greatness from the Great One himself.
RCMP seek public assistance with recent vehicle collision

RCMP seek public assistance with recent vehicle collision

Cochrane RCMP is asking for public assistance regarding the car crash that claimed the life of a 23-year-old Calgary man. Dylan Perry was killed Sept. 14 when he lost control of the car he was driving.
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