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Bragg Creek students celebrated the arts during a day full of creative exploration.

A two-storey warehouse on Second Avenue East that is home to Studio West Bronze Foundry and Gallery was damaged by fire on Feb. 3.

Dozens of concerned landowners gathered in Weedon Pioneer Community Hall on Jan. 24 for the second open house regarding the location of a future high load truck staging area north of Calgary.

A 24-year-old male from Barriere, B.C. is dead and another, 29, from Didsbury was air lifted to Calgary after a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 22, two kilometres north of Cremona. Alcohol is believed to have been a factor.

“She’s a coward.” Cochrane resident and former farm worker Philippa Thomas’s reaction to Alison Redford’s provincial government’s decision to not introduce any new legislation this spring to address Alberta’s farm safety laws is telling.

It looks as though the transition of the Nakoda on the Lake Spa, Lodge and Conference Centre from a tourist destination to a treatment facility for addictions and chronic pain has been delayed.

The beginning of February sees most high school students counting down the days until summer break, but for Bree Hunter, it marks the countdown to the World Education Games.

The Cochrane Turf Association is entering the next phase of its effort to raise enough funds to construct a brand new turf field by Bow Valley High School (BVHS).

At only 17, Savanna Koebisch has done a few things to boast about — not that she would. The down-to-earth Grade 12 student at Cochrane High School has launched a society, One Foot at a Time, to raise money for an orphanage in the Congo.