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There will be a Cochrane Light Up this November…literally. Cochrane Light Up board chair Marni Fedeyko has been hard at work with the event’s new group of board members to make this and future festivities even more exciting than in the past.

Morgan Nagel will be one of the younger voices looking to reach Cochrane voters during the municipal election, as he races to earn a spot as town councillor Oct. 21.

Calling all foodies! A number of the town’s finest food and beverage providers will be sampling their wares during this fall’s A Taste of Cochrane. The one-day culinary pass is set to run throughout Cochrane on Oct. 5.

Political junkies rejoice…a debate between all of this year’s municipal candidates for council and mayor has been confirmed. Douglas Campbell, board chair for Seniors on the Bow (SOTB), is planning the debate for either Oct.

RCMP Alberta is requesting help from the public in identifying human remains that were found near Cochrane Oct. 13, 2012, according to a media release from the Alberta RCMP “K” Division.

The Cochrane Zero Gravity Skate Park will be booming with talent and tunes July 27, as the second annual Bowl-a-Palooza gets underway.

Cochrane’s family friendly summer event, Cochrane SummerFest and Classic Bullriding, is finally upon us.

Tsuu T’ina First Nation will be honouring its history and culture at its annual powwow and rodeo and organizers are inviting the public to join in the celebration.

At 17, Chase Miller is a Calgary Stampede veteran. As the main face behind Miller Show Cattle, the Olds High School student has competed his cattle at the greatest outdoor show on earth for the past six years. But this year was his most successful.

Rocky View County (RVC) has assessment most of the homes and businesses in Bragg Creek for flood damage, rating the each in one of four colour categories based on how much harm the structure sustained.