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Cochrane residents should be prepared for a rare autumn scorcher with temperatures expected to hover at or above the 30 C mark for most of the weekend.

To kick-off the start of National Legion Week, Cochrane's Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 15 Men of Vision is gearing up for Legion Day on Sept. 14.

Bear attack in Madden raises questions of bear attack frequency in Canada

Temporary firearms use restriction targets areas increasingly marred by unsafe gun use.

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Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services said a man used a full can of bear spray on an attacking female grizzly bear in the Madden-area, likely preventing him from sustaining even more serious injuries.

A new group in Cochrane aims to help residents with dementia one song at a time, with the launch of the Good Vibes Memory Choir on Sept. 18.

DNA samples confirm that the bear involved in Sunday's Madden attack was also responsible for the death of a University of Calgary business school instructor in 2021.

Local beekeepers are hoping for a sunny September, as this year’s late start to spring has caused significant delays to pollination season and the resulting honey production.

Bear that attacked man on Sept. 1 also killed man in 2021.