Local News

RCMP responded to two separate incidents of break, enter and theft in the East End community of Cochrane. Two vehicles were stolen from residences in Bencroft Place between 11 p.m. on Dec. 1, and 6 a.m. on Dec. 2, according to an RCMP media release.

Cochrane RCMP is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly exposed himself to a teenage girl on the weekend. On Nov. 30, at about 5:30 p.m.

Rocky View County councillors have voted to accept the reimbursement of $47,000 in court costs awarded to the County by the Court of Queen’s Bench.

When Stu Bradley decided to turn ‘Cochrane’s Cowboy Christmas’ from a country-Christmas musical celebration to a fundraiser for lower Benchlands woman, Linda Lavis, he knew he was onto something in a big way.

The third annual ‘Stuff-A-Bus’ campaign is back this Dec. 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Dear editor: HO HO HO! Thank you Cochrane. What a spectacular start we had for our Cochrane Activettes ‘Share Your Christmas’ campaign. It was great to see everyone at Light Up Cochrane this past Saturday.

Rocky View County has filed an application for a judicial review against the firefighters’ union (Local 4794) and the Alberta Labour Relations Board following the board’s decision that found the County in breach of an Alberta labour law.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards brought one local family’s tragic story to the House of Commons Nov. 20, along with a petition calling for stricter penalties for drunk drivers.

When Jacob Rohloff was 12 years old, he met Jon Thompson. The two were matched up through the Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Calgary and Area’s In-School program, about a year and a half following the death of Rohloff’s father.

Erecting a 5-kW Evance R9000 wind turbine that would stand 18-metres in height, with a rotor-blade diameter of 5.