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Provincial budget grant meets county's expectations

Provincial budget grant meets county's expectations

Rocky View County staff is satisfied with the amount of money it is receiving from the province in 2013.
Ducks hosting fundraiser for Tyler LeClaire

Ducks hosting fundraiser for Tyler LeClaire

A fundraiser will be held March 23 at Cochrane’s Ducks on the Roof Sports Bar and Grill for Tyler (Benjamin) LeClaire.
Lions Rodeo Royalty getting ready for busy rodeo season

Lions Rodeo Royalty getting ready for busy rodeo season

Time sure flies when you’re Cochrane Lions Rodeo Royalty. Already midway through their 2013 tenure, Queen Lexie Courtney and Princess Dalyce Gagnon said they still haven’t gotten used to the job. “It’s been such a great opportunity,” said Courtney.
Scottish singer, Mackinnon, next up in Folk Club's lineup

Scottish singer, Mackinnon, next up in Folk Club's lineup

Maeve Mackinnon comes by her admiration of Scottish music honestly.
Town develops economic plan to aid growth of business

Town develops economic plan to aid growth of business

Following a community analysis, the Town of Cochrane presented its Economic Development Strategy (EDS) to council members, who adopted the document on March 11.
Delay of turbine project right move according to NTT

Delay of turbine project right move according to NTT

It comes as no surprise that the recent notice of motion by Mayor Truper McBride to delay Cochrane High School’s (CHS) wind turbine project was a welcome development to the No Turbine in Town Coalition (NTT).
CAES hosting tourism workshop

CAES hosting tourism workshop

Festival and event organizers are welcome to attend a free tourism workshop hosted by the Cochrane and Area Events Society (CAES).
Fundraiser rolls onto national stage for Wounded Warriors

Fundraiser rolls onto national stage for Wounded Warriors

In only its third year, the Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Poker Rally has revved its way into the national spotlight.
Chocolatier Callebaut has new vision for sweet success

Chocolatier Callebaut has new vision for sweet success

The true measure of a man is how he reacts when his dreams are shattered. A passionate man who does not give up will go on to succeed once again. Bernard Callebaut, chocolatier, president and CEO of Papa Chocolat Inc., is such a man.
Bearspaw residential development draws criticism at open house

Bearspaw residential development draws criticism at open house

The redesigned conceptual plan for a country residential development in Bearspaw had passions flaring at an open house at RockPointe Church March 11.
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