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Rocky View County banks $47k

Rocky View County banks $47k

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.
Cowboy Christmas tosses helping hat into ring

Cowboy Christmas tosses helping hat into ring

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.
Stuff that bus

Stuff that bus

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

Activettes thank generous Cochrane

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.
County seeks review of labour ruling

County seeks review of labour ruling

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 brings drunk driving petition to House of Commons

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards brings drunk driving petition to House of Commons

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.
Big Brothers Big Sisters looking for Cochrane area volunteers

Big Brothers Big Sisters looking for Cochrane area volunteers

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.
Turbine still on radar

Turbine still on radar

Erecting a 5-kW Evance R9000 wind turbine that would stand 18-metres in height, with a rotor-blade diameter of 5.
A slew of country talent at Alliance Church Dec. 4

A slew of country talent at Alliance Church Dec. 4

It’s the 10th anniversary of the Canadian Country Christmas, presented by Eleven 11 Entertainment and Canadian Country Music Award (CCMA) winner, Sean Hogan.
T. Buckley brings roots trio to Legacy

T. Buckley brings roots trio to Legacy

For Calgary-based roots artist, T.
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