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Senior athletes light up the awards night

Senior athletes light up the awards night

The Blue and Gold night at Bow Valley High School is one of the most prestigious nights of the year.
Footstock ready to hit pavement for 14th time

Footstock ready to hit pavement for 14th time

From hardcore athletes to jolly joggers, Footstock has a little something for everyone.
Nationally known speaker to make local appearance

Nationally known speaker to make local appearance

Calgary’s Bill Phipps, the former United Church of Canada moderator, will be presenting his views on human beings and the earth during a talk to the Cochrane Ideas group June 14.
Program helps First Nations people build better lives

Program helps First Nations people build better lives

There are a lot of things that are instant debate starters in Canada. Among them: What do you think of the government? Who do you want to win the Stanley Cup? How can we help the First Nations thrive? Everyone has his or her opinions.
Machete prompts warrant

Machete prompts warrant

RCMP has issued a warrant for the arrest of Alvin Blair Lefthand for the offence of aggravated assault, said Cpl. Troy Savinkoff of the Cochrane detachment.
Texas memorial 'hard hitting' says local firefighter

Texas memorial 'hard hitting' says local firefighter

On June 5, thousands of people gathered in Houston, Texas’s Reliant Stadium to honour the lives of four firefighters killed in duty. Dave Levisky, a local firefighter, was among them.
Bulk, commercial and industrial rates up with new bylaw

Bulk, commercial and industrial rates up with new bylaw

Council approved updates to the Water Utility Bylaw June 10, ensuring the legislation is up to date and relevant to new advancements and priorities set out by council members and administration.
County council approves recreational funding

County council approves recreational funding

Rocky View County council approved $688,443 in recreational funding to assist more than 60 community groups June 4.
Flashing lights through Cochrane

Flashing lights through Cochrane

Sirens, flashing lights and the unforgettable sound of rumbling motorcycles were heard June 6 as a motorcade made its way through Cochrane.
Friends to honour Thomas with Cruze for Jr.

Friends to honour Thomas with Cruze for Jr.

Last September, Brandon Thomas bought the car of his dreams. It was then that he began planning a camping trip with his close friends. Those plans changed on Dec. 6 when an alleged impaired driver killed Thomas in a car crash.
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