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Study ranks Alberta as third highest UFO hotspot nationwide

Study ranks Alberta as third highest UFO hotspot nationwide

Alberta has had almost 700 UFO sightings
Gardening Expo set for Sunday in Cochrane

Gardening Expo set for Sunday in Cochrane

Whether you’re an experienced gardener, taking your first steps into gardening, or newly relocated to Cochrane and realizing you may need a few tips for gardening in this zone – this event will get you excited about digging in the dirt.
Olivia and Noah continue to top baby names in Alberta

Olivia and Noah continue to top baby names in Alberta

Olivia and Noah were still the top names last year
Cochrane athletes help to Blaze path to national bronze

Cochrane athletes help to Blaze path to national bronze

A handful of Airdrie athletes competed in the U16 AA Canadian Ringette Championships in Dieppe, New Brunswick in April, with the Zone 2 Blaze–featuring players from Airdrie, Cochrane, Strathmore, and Chestermere–winning a bronze medal aft
Sixty three wildfires burning in Alberta, none are out of control

Sixty three wildfires burning in Alberta, none are out of control

"We strongly urge you to stay vigilant and follow all local advisories and orders should they occur,” said Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen at an Alberta wildlife update press conference Wednesday.
Foothills County man pulled over driving truck and trailer stolen from Crossfield

Foothills County man pulled over driving truck and trailer stolen from Crossfield

A skid steer stolen in Okotoks was among items recovered following a traffic stop on April 22.
Alberta's emissions reduction plan fails to make progress in first year: report

Alberta's emissions reduction plan fails to make progress in first year: report

"No meaningful progress" in the development and implementation of emissions plan, says Pembina Institute.
Castellano Custom Homes building second Home for Hope in Cochrane

Castellano Custom Homes building second Home for Hope in Cochrane

Castellano Custom Homes broke ground for its second Home for Hope on April 23 at a soil turning ceremony in Cochrane's Sunset neighbourhood.
Kraft Hockeyville comes through for Cochrane

Kraft Hockeyville comes through for Cochrane

Cochrane will receive $10,000 in hockey equipment, 10,000 lbs of food for the free food sheds, and $25,000 for Cochrane Arena upgrades.
Cochrane mourns the loss of Kelly Carson

Cochrane mourns the loss of Kelly Carson

61-year-old Kelly Carson, the executive director of the Cochrane and District Chamber of Commerce, recently passed away on the morning of April 22.
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