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Cochrane’s Northstar Ford, together with the Northstar Ford group’s dealerships in Calgary, Fort McMurray and Fort McKay, raised more than $106,000 for the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Edge School Foundation.

Canadian musician Colin James will be coming to Cochrane, courtesy of the Cochrane Trade Show, Legacy Guitar and Coffee House and the 2013 Cochrane Guitar Show.

The Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino will be playing host to Theo Fleury and his Orange Movement initiative during the Victor Walk Charity Fundraiser Poker Tournament.

The former Shell gas station, that now sits empty along Highway 1A beside the KFC restaurant, will soon be demolished.

Pushing those winter months out of our minds for good is the second annual Spring is in the Air Art Show, Sale and Fundraiser.

It’s rare in the music business that a performer walks out of an audition knowing they’ve already been accepted.

Cochrane council unanimously voted in favour of developing a renewable energy framework for the purpose of providing direction for projects like the wind turbine at Cochrane High School (CHS).

This week marks the deadline for those interested in submitting an entry for the 2013 Cochrane and District Chamber of Commerce Trade Show Talent Search. Closing March 29, it is open to amateur performers of any variety.

The mayor may not have had as many councillors on board as he previously said, but nevertheless, Cochrane is one step closer to the implementation of an alternative transit plan.

The Village of Cremona reached another roadblock recently when Mayor Leslie Abrams and councillor Malinda Whittle handed in their resignations, leaving Karel Beckman the lone remaining councillor.