Local News

"There is an out-of-control wildfire approximately 25 kilometres west of Water Valley. All persons in the area closure need to evacuate immediately."

Bragg creek days festival has returned for record breaking 2024 turnout. The annual festival included a pancake breakfast, a BBQ lunch, parade, pony rides, local shops market, live music, activities for kids, a pie eating contest and more.

The provincial government announced today that Rocky View Schools (RVS) will be receiving millions in additional funding and nearly a dozen modular classrooms to help deal with overcrowded schools.

Cochrane Classic Bull Riding is set to return to the Cochrane and District Ag Society on July 27.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sent two bottles of Foothills whisky to Florida governor Ron DeSantis to make good on a Stanley Cup wager.

Hot weather and poor air quality will affect the Cochrane area this week, with some of the hottest days of the summer coming up in the next couple of days.

A group dedicated to improving conditions for wildlife and residents in the Rocky View County (RVC) community of Bragg Creek presented a path forward for the County that could alleviate some of the human-to-wildlife conflict in the area.

Cochrane's Ippon Dojo took home four medals from the Karate Canada National Championships that took place in Laval, Quebec earlier this month.

The Bottrel General Store and Campground has a new owner, and local residents couldn’t be more thrilled with the continuation of the local institution which has stood in the area since 1901.

A longtime resident of Rocky View County (RVC) and the Bearspaw area recently presented a proposal to the County’s Public Presentation Committee that promised the use of a public marina.