Local News

Experts say if untreated surface water is moved in Alberta, the river's flora and fauna could travel with it and possibly disrupt the balance of the receiving ecosystems. 

At 8 a.m, June 15, The City of Calgary declared a State of Local Emergency as it deals with a water feeder main break impacting the City’s water supply.

Cochranites had the chance to visit the Cochrane Lions Event Centre for the Father's Day Pop Up Market and The Butchery Block's Chili Cook off that took place on June 15.

June presents two significant themes we all need to be mindful of. The first is Pride. Pride is a combination of celebration and political movement all wrapped up in one.

Following Cochrane's Kraft Hockeyville run, Kraft Canada dropped a 10,000 lbs food donation to The Helping Hands Society of Cochrane and Area on June 13.

An Italian bistro in Bragg Creek has been named one of the top 100 outdoor dining restaurants by OpenTable.

It's looking to be a rainy weekend in Cochrane, according to Environment Canada.

The Lost Sock Laundromat in Cochrane has noticed an influx of patrons from the City of Calgary affected by the ongoing water shortage due to a water main break.

Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek was joined by Airdrie mayor Peter Brown this morning for a press conference where they pleaded with residents in both cities to do more to conserve water.

“Before this, we only had one recognized comprehensive funding agreement for the three First Nations [Goodstoney, Chiniki and Bearspaw]. The issue has been that Canada was getting away with a three-for-one deal funding us.”